Train rides every summer weekend at the Hesston Steam Museum. Come ride one of 3 real steam trains..


Fall Colors Take a Steam Train Ride through the woods along the Indiana Michigan border.

Near Chicago Illinois in Northern Indiana near Southwestern Michigan.

Community

 

Scholarship

The LaPorte County Historical Steam Society is proud to offer a scholarship to  a LaPorte County graduating senior. The scholarship application period for the 2008/2009 school year is closed.

2009 Scholarship Awarded

We at the Hesston Steam Museum are  very pleased  to present Hayley Dykstra of LaPorte High School  with a $1000.00 scholarship.  This new scholarship was presented by our Board of Directors on Saturday May 23rd.  Hayley is a very deserving student and we are very proud to be able to assist her with her educational goals.   Congratulations Hayley!

Toys for Tots toy drive
(first two weekends in December).

Donate a new unwrapped toy for the U.S. Marine Corps. Toys for Tots toy drive and receive one free train ride!

Thank you all for a very successful Candy Cane Express event in 2008. We more than doubled our pervious record for toys donated to our annual "Toys For Tots" campaign!

   

 

 

 

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The Hesston Steam Museum is operated by the LaPorte County Historical Steam Society an all volunteer 501(c)(3) not-for-profit

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