The Orland Historical and Cultural Society is a group of concerned citizens who are trying to promote and preserve the history of the Orland area. The group holds many cultural events in the community throught the year.
Interested people can become active members upon paying yearly dues.
Any changes to that schedule can be ordered by the Executive Board. The OHCS has two major areas which the have had active envolvement for the community, one The Heritage Trail and second The Alta Schmidt House Musem. The Heritage Trail is located at the Glenn County Fairgrounds and is a area which has been set aside to display renovated historical buildings and equipment from the Orland area. Orland has a strong historical link to the steam train activity in the early 1900's . Here is a list of some of the items you will find at the Heritage Trail.