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"Preserve the Past ~ For the Future"
Operating since 1967
Join us for Pioneer Days, the weekend of the third Sunday of July. Sunday features our steam engine and tractor parades. During the weekend you can see the dynamometer, buzz saw, the log planner, bundle threshing, plowing, blacksmithing, wheelwright and horse drawn wagon rides. Other heritage demonstrations include soap and butter making, heritage crafts, rope making, wool carding, lard rendering, clay oven baking and milk separating. Pioneer Days also features musical entertainment by local musicians, log sawing and planning, shingle making, grist mill (grinding wheat to flour), morning breakfast, food booth open , popcorn, candy and ice-cream cones.  The events schedule is sure to keep you busy for the weekend.
Please Note:
Visitors Pets are not allowed within the museum site, except for Service Animals for people with disabilities and working dogs.

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Pioneer Days
Saturday July 17th and Sunday July 18th 2010
8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M.
Daily Admissions are:
Adults - $10.00 each
  Youth - $5.00 each
 
Ages 10 and under free
Camping $10.00 per day (unserviced).

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breakfast1
Start your Saturday and Sunday mornings off with a pancake and eggs breakfast. Wash it all down with juice or coffee and sit under the tent enjoying the breakfast and the morning. breakfast2
clay oven
 cinnamon buns The highlight "must stop by" is the outdoor clay oven where the volunteer staff bake bread and mouth watering cinnamon buns. The flour for the buns and bread is ground in the grist mill from wheat grown on the museum site.

Music all day Saturday and Sunday for your listening and dancing enjo
yment.
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tractor parade

On Sunday there are gas as well as steam tractor parades around the museum site track.
tractor parade
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Antique cars are on display both days coming from far and wide. There are parades around the museum site.  The viewing public vote for competing cars in various categories.

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