Provides student laboratory activities and cooperative work experiences in farm production and management techniques with 250 acres for crop and livestock production and modern facilities for cattle, sheep, swine, as… Read the full story »
Hansen’s Farm Fresh Dairy
Hansen’s Dairy farm has been in the family for over 150 years. We’ve been processing our own dairy products on the farm since 2004. Our hands-on tour explains how milk… Read the full story »
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Franklin County Fair & Grandpa’s Farm
One of the best Iowa country fairs featuring a large museum, Pleasant Hill (1900s town), and Grandpa’s Farm, which has old-time farming demonstrations, including threshing and plowing with draft horses… Read the full story »
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Four Mounds Inn & Conference Center
The Four Mounds Estate, a National Register Historic District and a City of Dubuque Landmark Site, is a remarkably intact 1908 gentleman’s farm along the Mississippi River bluffline. The site… Read the full story »
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Froelich General Store and Tractor Museum
Froelich’s 1890 Village: home to John Froelich’s 1892 invention of the first gasoline tractor to propel itself forward and backward. Far reaching in its effect on modern agriculture throughout the… Read the full story »
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Gilbertson Conservation Education Area
A 1000 acre recreation and education complex that includes the: Gilbertson Nature Center Certified Outdoor Nature Playscape Mavis and Conner Dummermuth Historical Building Hart Dummermuth Historical House Petting Zoo Four… Read the full story »
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Grout Museum District
The Grout Museum District offers four distinct museums to discover our past, present and future. Reach for the stars in the fully updated Norris Corson Family Planetarium. Experience Victorian elegance… Read the full story »
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George Maier Rural Heritage Center of Clayton County
The Rural Heritage Center and Museum is located at 10000 Mascara Road in Elkader, IA. The center is situated along Iowa State Highway 13, the Turkey River and Elkader’s City… Read the full story »
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Fossil & Prairie Park Preserve & Center
While searching to collect Devonian fossils, visitors may also wander through native prairie which made Iowa an agricultural leader. View the beehive kilns utilized by the Rockford Brick & Tile… Read the full story »
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Fontana Interpretive Nature Center
Discover the links between agriculture and environment. A full service visitor center with displays that demonstrate how people make their home in a living environment. Programs are available upon request.
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