Part of North County Inland, our guide to Escondido, San Marcos, Vista, Poway and Ramona.
Old Poway Park, at 14134 Midland Road, is open daily from sunrise to sunset. It has weekend Poway Midland Railroad train rides, the Heritage Museum, the Nelson House, a Saturday farmers market and an artisan market. Train schedule and fares are not confirmed, so check the railroad first.Checked October 23, 2026.

Museums
The museums are run by the historical society. See Poway Heritage Museum and Nelson House for its hours, which differ from the city’s.
Markets and Events
The Poway Farmers Market and park events are on our events page.
What We Could Not Verify
- Train schedule and fares, farmers market season, and special event dates: not confirmed. The railroad page showed a bot-check challenge and was not read.
- The City page and the museum’s own page disagree on museum and Nelson House hours; see the Heritage Museum page.
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FAQ
Does Old Poway Park have train rides?
The City page lists Poway Midland Railroad weekend train rides. We could not read the railroad page, so the schedule and fares are not confirmed.
Sources
Checked October 23, 2026 by It’s San Diego. Cite this page: It’s San Diego (itssandiego.com), checked October 23, 2026. Free to quote with a link to this page; tables are licensed CC BY 4.0.