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Heritage Park Memorial Weekend Kickoff

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Volunteers Suzanne Ratzlaff and Julie Goertzen work on new displays in the Immigrant House.
Volunteers Suzanne Ratzlaff and Julie Goertzen work on new displays in the Immigrant House.
Volunteers Suzanne Ratzlaff and Julie Goertzen work on new displays in the Immigrant House.

Henderson Mennonite Heritage Park will officially open this Memorial Weekend beginning on Saturday, May 24, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. The opening kickoff will keep the park open through Saturday May 31. Showcased this year are several new displays and visitors can see the progress of the newly constructed Henderson Depot.

The 8 1/2 acre park has something for all ages to enjoy! From the turn of the century farm yard complete with the restored 1911 Epp Barn and Tina Dick house to the replica Immigrant House, District #73E Country School and replica Country Mennonite Church and much more.

After the Memorial Weekend Kickoff, the park will resume its normal operating schedule being open every Tuesday-Saturday from 1:00-4:00 p.m. The park is always available by appointment as well by calling 402-723-5694. The park is located about a mile south of the Henderson #342 I-80 exit.