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As you enter the gate and travel the winding path to Tilton Farm, imagine yourself taking a step back in time - a time of peace and quiet on the open plains where the buffalo still roam. Traveling around the seven-acre quarry, prepare yourself for a journey into the days of your forefathers. View collections including authentic Civil War artifacts and a room-sized 3/4 inch scale circus.

We, at Tilton Farm, would like to share our journey into the past with you. We are now accepting party reservations for anniversary, wedding, retirement, graduation,  business meetings, class or family reunions. Call us to help plan your most unique gathering for family, friends or your company. It will surely be one to remember. We are also taking reservations for guided tours (minimum of 10 people.)

Open by reservation only, Tilton Farm is located just 9 miles southeast of Lima.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Lincoln Park Railway Exhibit

The Lincoln Park Railway Exhibit features a Nickel Plate 779, the last steam engine ever built in Lima, Ohio at the Lima Locomotive Works. You will also find a luxurious private car, built in 1883 and a Nickel Plate caboose built in 1882 and an authentically equipped 1895

Lima, OH Railroad History

Children's Garden

Located at the Allen County Museum complex, the Children's Garden is a project of the OSU Extension, 4-H Master Gardeners and the Allen County Historical Society. This garden has grown to include over 30

Lima, OH Gardens

The Shay Locomotive Display

A restored narrow-gauge geared locomotive, known as the Shay Locomotive, was built in 1925 by the Lima Locomotive Works and is located at the Allen County Museum Complex.

For a period of almost 70 years, the Lima Locomotive Works built 2,761 Shay locomotives, the last in 1945

Lima, OH Railroad History

Lima Locos

The Lima Locos is a locally-owned and supported baseball team and is part of the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League. The Locos play a 40 game schedule, with 20 of those at home, against teams from Euclid, Sandusky, Columbus and Grand Lake Celina. This wood bat league is one of 15

Lima, OH Sports

MacDonell House, Victorian Mansion

Located next door to the Allen County Museum, this 1890's Victorian mansion is a must see with more than 15 rooms furnished in great detail and open to the public. This home and its decor are reminiscent of the great wealth brought into Allen County during the oil boom era. Features include:

Lima, OH Historic Homes

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