If you are fascinated by old steam and traction engines then this is just the place for you. It is a fascinating reminder of times when steam provided the power for almost any type of equipment.

The National Fairground Collection is here, with information about fairgrounds, the people who ran them and their way of life. Several big rides are under cover and have been restored to working order. Try out the dodgems for yourself!

Amongst the more unusual items is an early machine designed to peel and core apples for an American factory that produced apple pies! Blink and you have missed it working!