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DirectionsSome Common Steam Locomotives in US History
July 30, 2023
The era of steam locomotives in the United States conjures up images of a bygone era, where these mighty machines forged their way through vast landscapes, connecting communities and shaping the nation’s growth. While countless steam locomotives once roamed the rails, a few iconic models stand out for their historical significance. In this blog, we’ll […]
Read More >Ames Rooms and Other Amazing Optical Illusions
April 3, 2023
Optical illusions have always fascinated people, and the Ames Room is no exception. The Ames Room is a distorted room that creates an optical illusion that makes people appear smaller or larger than they really are. It is named after its creator, American ophthalmologist Adelbert Ames Jr., who designed it in 1946. The Ames Room […]
Read More >Marble Collecting for Kids: How to Get Started
March 17, 2023
If your child is interested in collecting marbles, it can be a great opportunity for them to learn about history, art, and culture while developing their motor skills and coordination. Here are some tips to help your child start their marble collection: Begin with a set of basic marbles – Start by getting a set […]
Read More >Why Do Trains Fascinate Us?
January 4, 2023
Trains, an old form of transportation used globally, continues to be utilized and modernized today. Their lower energy cost and higher efficiency is garnering the support of environmentalists and manufacturers alike, but trains have become more than just a way to transport energy, goods, and people across the continent. Trains have become a form of […]
Read More >Include a Museum in Your Thanksgiving Family Plan
November 8, 2022
This Thanksgiving it will be time once again to invite your family together under the same roof. And thanks to vaccinations and other mitigation efforts, COVID is less of a concern than in the past few years. It’s time for a big Thanksgiving. But when you gather all the family together for part of the […]
Read More >Grandma’s Magic Purse
September 5, 2022
The kids were talking to each other as they followed their family past an exhibit they had visited earlier. Apparently they were getting ready for the trip home at the end of a day at Entertrainment Junction. Somehow, they seemed to be eagerly awaiting the car ride home. “I wonder what’s in Grandma’s magic purse,” […]
Read More >Help Your Kids Develop a Sense of Wonder This Summer
June 6, 2022
You’ve seen the ads: two smiling kids, happily carrying their backpacks, all look in the direction that their grandfather points. Together they laugh and almost skip off in the direction of the next exhibit. But you also have lived the reality. Traveling with kids can be a challenge. Car rides and a change of routine […]
Read More >Help Your Kids Stay Healthy and Safe While Traveling This Summer
May 2, 2022
Kids and colds seem to be fast friends. Whether it is cold and flu season; back-to-school season, spring, or well, any time of the year, it seems our children can bring home any germ at any time. And while it seems they have been spared the worst effects of COVID, there is still evidence that […]
Read More >Enjoy the Hocking Valley via Steam Train
February 16, 2022
Train enthusiasts and visitors to Entertrainment Junction might not be surprised to learn that Ohio is a great place to learn about and observe trains. From Cleveland to Cincinnati, Ohio’s access to water and land transportation has made it a central part of America’s trade and our growth from east to west. Fortunately, these investments […]
Read More >Ohio Fall Train Rides
September 6, 2021
Fall is approaching and what better way to experience the season than to go on a scenic train ride! Whether you want to see some fall foliage or have a spooky Halloween themed ride, there’s something for everyone! Here are our top 5 picks for Fall train rides! Hocking Valley Scenic Railway Hocking Valley Scenic […]
Read More >Halloween: coming soon
September 14, 2020
Yes, it’s almost that time again! It’s almost time to celebrate Halloween with our Jack O’Lantern Junction special at EnterTRAINment Junction! With Halloween plans up in the air for so many, we are striving to create a fun and safe environment that will hopefully bring about some sense of normalcy to this every day craziness. […]
Read More >Summer Layout Tours
July 10, 2020
Looking for something fun and FREE to do this weekend with the family? The 2020 Greater Cincinnati Garden Railway Society (GCGRS) Summer Layout Tours is on for tomorrow, July 11th, 12-6 PM. This is a great chance to see lots of trains and see multiple backyard train layouts around the Cincinnati area. Many of the […]
Read More >Christmas at the Junction
November 11, 2019
It’s hard to believe that it’s that time of year already! Christmas a the Junction starts THIS Friday (11/16) and runs through 1/1/20! Christmas is one of our favorites times of year here- so much so that we’ve compiled a list of why it’s so special to us. Atmosphere Every year I am always so […]
Read More >Cincinnati Fall Favorites!
October 12, 2019
Here at EnterTRAINment, we are loving this cooler weather and the changing colors of the leaves! Fall is a great time to get out with your family and experience some wonderful new traditions! We’ve compiled a list of some of our favorites! Cincinnati Zoo For starters, how about visiting the Cincinnati Zoo for HallZOOween. Not only […]
Read More >Coming soon: Jack O’ Lantern Junction!
September 21, 2019
Jack O’Lantern Junction is almost here! Next Saturday (Sept 28) is the official opening of our kid-friendly Halloween event. It runs every day through Halloween and is the perfect no-scare/family friendly activity to put you in the mood for fall! (see website for our official calendar of events) This event is a TREAT for the whole family […]
Read More >Tips for your next train journey visit
April 27, 2019
In order to get the MOST out of your time at EnterTRAINment Junction, we’ve provided some helpful tips that you’ll want to consider for your next visit! DO-IT-ALL Ticket! This is our BEST deal and it will give you access to all of our attractions! You’ll get to experience the Train Journey which includes the […]
Read More >Calling all teachers and camp counselors!
March 28, 2019
One of the missions of EnterTRAINment Junction is to educate and entertain people on the importance of railroads throughout history. EnterTRAINment was specifically designed with school groups in mind and is the perfect venue for learning in a fun environment! So why is EnterTRAINment Junction so great for field trips and summer camps?! 1. Shhhh! […]
Read More >Get to the BC!
September 20, 2018
Here at EnterTRAINment Junction, we have a lot of people call and ask us about other fun things to do in the area. We like to point people to Butler County Visitors Bureau’s website because they have TONS of information and ideas for you and your family to have fun together. Whether you’re a local or […]
Read More >Top 5 reasons why you should come to Christmas in July!
July 5, 2018
As most of you probably know, EnterTRAINment Junction has our annual Christmas in July celebration going on now through July 31st. If you’ve never visited with us at Christmas time, this will give you a sneak peak into what it’s like! We have our winter wonderland walk through which allows you to see the elves and […]
Read More >Everything Thomas
February 1, 2018
It’s that time of year again… Thomas has had his winter nap and is ready to celebrate with us! For the entire month of February, kids will be able to ride on our INDOOR train ride! Allllll aboard! Not only do kids get to hop aboard their favorite engine, they also get to search for […]
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