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Thrift Style explores the reuse of feed sacks to make clothing and other household objects and illuminates how the “upcycling” of these bags mutually benefitted twentieth-century consumers and businesses. With forty-one works from patterns to garments,…
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Performances at 1:00pm and 2:00pm Behind Flynn Mansion, near the flower gardens The Living History Farms Melodrama Society will present two performances of Prof. Savage’s Traveling Medicine Show just behind the Flynn Mansion, next to…
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Living History Farms’ “original” community event! Watch as our historic farmers bring in this year’s grain harvest, using hand power, horsepower, and steam. Hear the smash of the flail and the roar of the steam-powered…
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Performances at 1:00pm and 2:00pm Behind Flynn Mansion, near the flower gardens The Living History Farms Melodrama Society will present two performances of Prof. Savage’s Traveling Medicine Show just behind the Flynn Mansion, next to…
VIEW EVENTHomeschool Day is the perfect opportunity for families to learn together. You and your children will have the opportunity to tour the museum’s many historic areas, enjoy hands-on demonstrations, learn about farm power throughout history,…
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Living History Farms welcomes dogs to the museum any day of the season, and we'd love to see dogs and owners this Saturday! Bring your well-behaved pup to take a tractor cart ride over to…
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Performances at 1:00pm and 2:00pm Behind Flynn Mansion, near the flower gardens The Living History Farms Melodrama Society will present two performances of Prof. Savage’s Traveling Medicine Show just behind the Flynn Mansion, next to…
VIEW EVENTJoin us for a day of family fun celebrating apple harvest season! Visit our historic sites to see how past cooks would prepare and serve apple treats, such as apple butter, cake or pie, and…
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Performances at 1:00pm and 2:00pm Behind Flynn Mansion, near the flower gardens The Living History Farms Melodrama Society will present two performances of Prof. Savage’s Traveling Medicine Show just behind the Flynn Mansion, next to…
VIEW EVENTJoin us for an exploration of some of the indigenous history and culture that helped shape our state. All activities included in general museum admission: Indigenous Foodways of the Midwest: The Impacts of Contact and…
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