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"Preserve
the Past ~ For the Future"
Operating since 1967
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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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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. |
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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 enjoyment. |
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On Sunday there are gas as well
as steam tractor parades around the museum site track. |
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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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2010
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page last updated March 2010
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