Come enjoy the Slater Fourth of July parade and celebration! The parade begins at 10:00 a.m. After the parade, make your way to the Heritage Hall Museum at 318 First… Read the full story »
Heritage Hall Museum
The Heritage Hall Museum thrives within a farming community with fields of grain surrounding the town. Our many exhibits feature our farming history, including an early 1900’s farm kitchen as… Read the full story »
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Barn Quilts of Black Hawk County
Enjoy two self-guided driving tours highlighting 25 quilts and 21 narratives. The tour includes viewing a quilt on the historic round barn at the Western Home Communities, local businesses and… Read the full story »
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Mississippi River Distilling Company
Experience the taste of tradition at Mississippi River Distilling Company! Our family-owned distillery crafts small-batch spirits from grains grown by local farmers, right on the banks of the mighty Mississippi…. Read the full story »
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Driftless Area Education and Visitor Center
The Driftless Area Education and Visitors Center is a 10,000 square foot nature center featuring exhibits on the flora and fauna of the Driftless Area as well as the history… Read the full story »
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Country View Dairy
Country View Dairy was established in 2011 by Mennonite family Dave & Carolee Rapson. They built new creamery from the ground up & now process milk from 80 cows into… Read the full story »
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Laura Day Celebration
Saturday events include a parade at noon, children’s pioneer games and activities in the park, craft demonstrations, food tent, 2025 Little Miss Laura and Young Almanzo winners announced, pie auction,… Read the full story »
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Free Admission in July
Visit the German American Heritage Center and Museum for FREE the entire month of July! With exciting rotating exhibitions and our permanent exhibition, The German Immigrant Experience, there is always something new… Read the full story »
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50th Anniversary Conference and Celebration
To commemorate the Seed Savers Exchange network—and all that it has accomplished since 1975—SSE will host a celebration and in-person conference on August 8-9, 2025, at its Heritage Farm headquarters… Read the full story »
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