Wagons Ho

Description

Thousands of people passed the Mahaffie home on their journey to Santa
Fe, Oregon and California. Students discover why—and how—so many
Americans headed west as they pan for ‘gold’, and explore a real prairie
schooner packed for the Oregon Trail among other activities.

Offered At

Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Historic Site

Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm engages visitors with hands-on experiences of 1860s farming, frontier life and stagecoach travel while preserving the nationally significant Mahaffie story.

Details

Subjects

History, Immigration, 19th Century, Animals, My Community

Capacity

125 students

Duration

120 min.

Activity

Field Trip

Grades

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Price Options

$6.00 per Person for School Group

$5.00 per Person for Title I School