Lake Shore Live Steamers.com

Located at

Penitentiary Glen
8668 Kirtland-Chardon Rd
Kirtland, Ohio 44094

Dave Foster, leaving the station, is taking his wife Sandi and guests for a ride on his speeders. Rex pulled into the station for another load of passengers and you can tell by the cover on his engine we had rain this morning.

Dave heading out for another run with his grandaughter Claire, Erin and Jeff Foster behind him. Alex Bruchac motoring Joe Laskowski's interurban the station.

Caught Bob Beardslee in the camera lens as we passed each other at Horrendous. Dick Philpott with his train, following behind Bob, is just starting through Horrendous.

Rex Shriver with Lew Fowler a passsenger as they pass Dick Mackey walking at the beginning of their run. Up on the steaming bay Frank Foti has a roaring fire in the belly of East Wind.

Marcel Uhrich brought his newest addition, a Consolidation engine, to the track for a steam-up and run. Karl Losely stands behind the Hudson on one of the steaming bays as Ken Brooks passes in the background.

Frank explaining the East Wind to a guest as he prepares his engine for the run. Marcel tending to his Consolidation as the Hudson with a full head of steam lifts it's safety.

A view of the steaming bay area showing the activity at the moment. Erin and Jeff Foster at the left with Grandma Sandi watching over Claire's inquisitive nature.

A proud Grampa, Dave Foster with his grandaughter Claire by the steaming bays. Joe Laskowski at the controls of his interurban heads out for a ride in the woods.

Ken Brooks re-motored the electric cab that was built by George Davidson, gets a longer run time now, is leaving the station with Ron Trenhaile. The activity on the tracks West of the staton.

The station was always bustling with activity with people talking and trains departing and arriving. Frank leaving the station with East Wind and some passengers as the others watch.

Ken Vindlinger looks to be about to tell another yarn or story or is it that he's trying to tell us how deep the last snow that he powered his engine through? Mark Ross showing Lew Fowler that when you squeeze this do-hicky you hear a HONK..HONK!

Frank eastbound behind the station with a load of passengers. Mark riding his scratch-built gas powered Galloping Goose eastbound into the station.

The Hudson sitting on a siding in front of the steaming bays awaits the call to duty. A visting engine to the meet which is a Roll Models switcher product.

Mitch Lane at the controls of Marcel's engine as Rick Nagy watches. Richard Sales with his electric powered boxcab in front of the steaming bays on his way to the station.

Ken and Lew pass through the station on their way for another run down the mainline. Frank Russell's interurban and Joe Laskowski's sit in the sidings near the station.

Sean Roberts readies his switcher as he raises steam in the boiler. Dave Harnish's steamer sits on one of the steaming bays.

George Metts brought his Maytag Hit-n-Miss engine which is always fun to operate. Karl has backed the Hudson up to Marcel's Consolidation to run double-headed with a load of passengers.

A good picture of Frank Russell relaxed and enjoying himself. Bob Beardslee being loaded at the station as his switcher belches out the smoke from the stack.