Arts & cultureMore about this venueNederland Mining Museum 4.8$
Small Engine Day
DateOct 3, 2026 · 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM (MDT)
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AgesAll ages
Explore historic small engines and farm machinery from over a century ago at the mining museum.
Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of early small engines — also known as hit-or-miss or skip motors — that once powered farms, mines, and more. Watch these historic machines in action, including a museum model that’s more than 100 years old. Learn how they worked, what made them so reliable, and why they were essential to everyday life. Drop in anytime during the event — no registration required!
Kid-friendlymuseum exhibit
historymachinesmuseumfamilyfree
Hosted at
Nederland Mining Museum
200 N. Bridge Street, Nederland, CO
