Roads to Success, wayside exhibit

What happens if the railway never comes?

NPS/Robert Hartwig

Quick Facts

Location:

Homestead National Historical Park

Designation:

wayside exhibit

Amenities

2 listed

Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Information

The presence or absence of roads and railroads was often hugely influential to the success or failure or homesteading claims. These networks were lifelines to supplies, repairs, and ways to bring produce to market.