The Ma & Pa Railroad Heritage Village

The Ma & Pa Railroad Heritage Village offers a rich educational experience that allows visitors to step back in time to 1915 when the railroad was central to village life. It welcomes homeschoolers and school groups for educational field trips that include a wide range of activities such as exploring the village, riding the historic motorcar train, geocaching, and visiting the village's general store. The Heritage Village provides an interactive, hands-on learning environment with costumed interpreters, making it an ideal educational outing for homeschool groups exploring history, culture, and transportation in a tangible and engaging way. Additionally, the village hosts themed events like World War II encampments and volunteer training days, providing further educational enrichment opportunities.