Events – Lyles Station

Please join Lyles Station Historic School and Museum in celebrating Black History Month. We have a video posted on our YouTube Channel and on our Facebook and Instagram pages every day in February featuring individuals and their accomplishments.

Click HERE for Lyles Station Historic School & Museum Videos on YouTube – Please Subscribe!

Join The Fun At Lyles Station

The Lyles Station Historic School and Museum hosts various special events throughout the year to fortify ties within the community and to raise funds for the museum.

For more information on the Civil War Experience, click HERE.

To register for the Civil War Experience, click HERE.

Click HERE for tickets!

Please purchase your tickets for our March 7 concert and take part in the Silent Auction–and don’t forget to support the community businesses that have so generously donated to help us raise funds to continue our educational work at Lyles Station Historic School and Museum.

What a Deal!

We have an amazing variety of silent auction items donated by community businesses (and we’re adding more daily).

Just take a look at what our community has donated:

NASCAR VIP PASS FOR TWO – $1,200 VALUE!!!!!

ONE FREE WEEK FOR THE DIRT BIKE CAMP at Camp Carson – $980 VALUE

THREE Club 18 at Mister B’s Gift Certificates for Two free hours of golf – $100 value each

TWO Hacienda Certificates – $20 value each

Susan Bobe’s Gift Certificate – $50 value

American Table Family Restaurant Gift certificate – $50 value

TWENTY-FIVE Taco Bell coupons for a free taco – $2 value each

FOUR Bubba’s 33 Dinner for Two Gift Certificates – $30 value each

FOUR Bubba’s 33 Free Appetizer cards – $10 value each

FOUR Bubba’s 33 Free 12″ 1 topping pizza – $15-20 value each

TWO Tommy’s Express Carwash (Newburgh) Gift Certificates for one month of The Works Washes – $35 value each

Log Inn – $25 Gift Certificate

Studio 516 – Gift Basket

TWO Chopstick House Gift Certificates – $25 value each

TWO Buffalo Wild Wings Gift cards – $25 value each

Port Side Coffee Gift Card – $20 value

FOUR Denny’s Grand Slam Certificates – $7-10 value each

FIVE Papa John’s Gift Cards – $20 value each

TWO Longhorn Gift Certificates – $25 value each

Chuck-E-Cheese Gift Certificate – $30 value

TEN Cici’s Pizza Gift Certificates for free buffet – $10-14 value each

EIGHT Gatti Town Free Buffet Gift Certificates – $14 value each

EIGHT Gatti Town Free 30-minute Game Cards – $11 value each

FIVE Large Papa John’s Pizza Gift Certificates – $12-14 value each

Chevy Chase Fletch Signed Jersey – $75 value

TWO Chevy Case autographed 8×10 pics

Eyebrow Arch (Evansville) – $30 Gift Certificate

FIVE Jason’s Deli – Gift Certificates for a FREE meal and drinks combo – $16 value each

FIVE 90-minute jump passes from Skyzone $125 value

EIGHT free meals from Golden Corral, $160 valu

Roots & Ripples

Where history, nature, and curiosity connect

Session 1:

Saturday, March 14, 2026 – Insect Investigations

Saturday, April 11, 2026 – From Seed to Sprout

Saturday, May 9, 2026 – Ecosystem Explorers

Saturday, June 13, 2026 – Splash Into Summer

1–4 PM

Lyles Station | Princeton, IN

$10 per person | Ages 2+

One ticket includes admission to BOTH attractions

Tickets available on site

Join Mudpuppy Palace and Lyles Station for an immersive, hands-on afternoon exploring the stories, science, and surroundings that connect our past to the present.

Explore history at Lyles Station:

1920s heritage classroom

Interpreter room focused on agriculture

Reflection gallery

Life in the 1800s

Historic log cabin on site

Get curious with Mudpuppy Palace:

Insect investigations & bug activities

Nature-based learning

STEAM activities

Hands-on exploration for all ages

Food trucks and concessions available — or pack a lunch and make a day of it!

Roots & Ripples is perfect for families, educators, and lifelong learners looking to connect history, nature, and hands-on learning in one unforgettable afternoon.

Two experiences

One ticket

Endless discovery

Annual Events

Juneteenth Celebration

Celebrates the national holiday that marks the end of slavery in the United States with music, food, and reflection.

A Night At The Museum

Lyles Station takes pride in showcasing amazing stories in a whole new way – celebrating our collective histories and providing entertaining and educational experiences made better together.

Experience the struggle for freedom on the Underground Railroad at Lyles Station. Meet historical figures as they make daredevil escapes, face unfathomable challenges, and continue to pave the road on the Underground Railroad with their courage and blood.

Farm To Table

This event celebrates the farming legacy of the Lyles Station community with locally sourced food and entertainment. This is a nod to those who continue the time-honored tradition of working the land to feed the world.

The Corn Maze

This classic fall favorite is a fun time for the entire family, young and old. The maze, which covers several acres, provides a wonderful opportunity to get lost in nature. The maze is open every weekend in October, with the last weekend featuring the Haunted Maze!