The Steam Railroading Institute is located at 405 South Washington Street, Owosso, Michigan.
The Steam Railroading Institute is an organization dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and operation of historical railroad equipment and items. It operates a heritage railroad which offers occasional passenger excursion trains using steam locomotives:Pere Marquette 1225, Flagg Coal Co. 75, and Mississippian 76 which is currently under restoration.
The Steam Railroading Institute was formed from the Michigan State Trust for Railway Preservation.
Read more about Steam Railroading Institute: History, Mission Statement, Brief History Summary, Engines & Rolling Stock, Structures
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