The Museum adopted an Equal Opportunity Statement to the Code of Regulations in 1988. Activities Activities include a five month operating season, from early-late May to the middle of October. Special events are held in October and December. In addition, the Museum does restoration work and has conducted major excursions off of Museum property. The Museum conducts training sessions in various aspects of safety and operations.
Charters are available to schools and groups for a modest fee.
For the last two years, the Museum has been open to the public free on Worthington Market Day. The Museum has also developed a reputation as one of the premier excursion operators in the country, hosting many thousands for day long and weekend trips in Ohio and neighboring states since 1988. In recent years however, the host railroads who were sponsoring the trips have decided not to continue with this program. The Ohio Railway Museum is widely known for having a modest sized collection of very high quality. Kansas City 4-wheel car from the 1890s, to a sleek, modern PCC car of 1950.