The Museum Today
Visitors can ride a street car or Interurban, picnic at the shaded grounds, browse in the Bookstore and view small exhibits in the Visitor center. Also in the Visitor center is the F. M. Smith Library and Archives which are open two days a month for research and browsing.
The museum is open on weekends throughout the year and for extended hours during the summer
Summer hours: 10:30am-5pm Wed-Sund Schedule: Wed-Fri only interurbans 45 mins running every 90 mins from the track. Sat-Sun Interurbans (see above) and 15 minute streetcars around the property running (every 20 mins) Interurbans go out past pumpkin patch stop (gum grove) and towards (but not directly to) the river.
Regular School season hours: 10:30 am-5:00 pm Sat-Sun Everything running+tours (1 of carhouse 3 at 1:15 and 1 of carhouse 1 at 2:45).
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- Exceptional notice: Tract maintenance on Saturdays during school hours are expected, note that trains will be cut short****
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