Ma and Pa Railroad Calendar

CALENDAR

THE 2012 OPERATING SCHEDULE

All times are from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM unless otherwise noted. Please realize that the last train leaves the station at 4:15 PM, so adjust your time accordingly.

June 3 - Sunday
June 10 - Sunday
June 17 - Sunday
June 24 - Sunday
July 1 - Sunday
July 8 - Sunday
July 15 - Sunday
July 22 - Sunday
July 29 - Sunday
August 5 - Sunday
August 12 - Sunday
August 19 - Sunday
August 26 - Sunday
September 2 - Sunday
September 3 - Monday - Labor Day
September 22 - Saturday - Railroad Heritage Day - lots of extra events are happening this day. Special hours for this special event - 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM. Activities and events for all ages.
October 6 - World War I Encampment Saturday, opening at 11 AM until 5 PM
October 7 - World War I Encampment Sunday, open 1 PM to 5 PM

A.M. Grove Store, Roller Mill and Grain Elevator are open all these days - free adminssion.

Train rides are $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children

FALL LEAF EXCURSIONS

All times are from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM unless otherwise noted. Please realize that the last train leaves the station around 4:00 PM, so adjust your arrival time accordingly.

October 7 - Sunday - Fall Leaf Excursions
October 14 - Sunday - Fall Leaf Excursions
October 21 - Sunday - Fall Leaf Excursions

Ottinger & Kuhlman waiting for the next train

A.M. Grove Store, Roller Mill and Grain Elevator are open all these days - free adminssion. Train rides are $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children

HERITAGE DAY

September 22 - Saturday - Railroad Heritage Day - lots of extra events are happening this day. Special hours for this special event - 10:00 AM until 5:00 PM. Activities and events for all ages.

A.M. Grove Store, Roller Mill and Grain Elevator are open all these days - free adminssion. Train rides are $5.00 for adults and $3.00 for children

TRACK IMPROVEMENT WORK & WORK CREWS

If you are interested in track work, work crews meet at the Muddy Creek Forks Tool House at 9:30 AM on Saturday mornings.

Track demonstration at Heritage Day 2003

John von Briesen & Sam Bistline, crew leaders

Please call John von Briesen (above) at 410-523-6309 to volunteer or for more details.

If you are interested in becoming a crew leader or joining the track workers give Sam (see below) a call at (717) 434-9804.

All are welcome to experience the fun and satisfaction of working with our track and equipment crews.

Come and join the fun of working on a real railroad. We would love to have you join us.

EQUIPMENT WORK DAYS

We need volunteers - Annual Spring Work Camp - at Muddy Creek Forks. Contact Mike Shay if you would like to plan to attend. This camp was a great success.

If you are interested in working on railroad equipment, Please let Mike Shay know when you're coming by calling 717-244-0561 or emailing him at mike.shay@MaandPaRailroad.com

All are welcome to experience the fun and satisfaction of working on our equipment with equipment crews.