CLOSED MONDAY, MAY 4 | The LancasterHistory Museum & Research Center and President James Buchanan’s Wheatland will be closed to the public on Monday, May 4. We reopen with regular operating hours on Tuesday, May 5. Thank you!
Museum Open Mon-Sat, 9:30am-5pm | Wheatland Open Mon-Sat, 10am-3pm
The great train wreck of 1919 earned the nickname “The Kidney Wreck” because its cargo of meat products were strewn throughout nearby fields as a result of the crash.