Country
Relics Village - A scaled down version of an early
1900s village, Country Relics Village is tastefully detailed with
authentic artifacts - children's furnishings, salesman's samples, and
toys. In addition to the 'little' village, the complex includes the
original Stanhope Chicago Northwestern Depot and a replica of the Hove and
Mathre McCormick Machines dealership.
Frank
Lloyd Wright Stockman House - The career of an
architectural genius is marked by a series of great leaps forward in
artistic style. The Stockman House represents such a leap in the career of
Frank Lloyd Wright, America's greatest architect.
Winnebago
Industries Factory Tour - The largest motor home
manufacturing facility in the world, Winnebago Industries, Inc., is
located in Forest City in what is referred to as the most productive 60
acres in North Iowa. Founded in 1958, 'Winnebago' became a household word
when the first recreation vehicle manufacturer to build motor homes in an
automotive-style assembly line system.
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Kinney
Pioneer Museum - Come see fossils, dolls, ladies'
fashions, soda shop and antique cars. See the Meredith Willson collection, a
one room school, a log cabin and a blacksmith shop. Also, see the rare Colby
Car, which was manufactured in Mason City.
Charles
H. MacNider Museum - The museum features a permanent
collection of 19th and 20th century American art, and the largest collection
anywhere of puppets, marionettes and related props made by the famous
puppeteer Bil Baird! Visitors can view changing exhibitions of sculptures,
graphics, crafts and paintings. Enjoy art festivals, programs, music
concerts, films and classes.
Blanden
Memorial Art Museum - The Museum is a center of art and
culture, not only for Fort Dodge, but for a large area of north central
Iowa. Free admission gives access to items from the world-class permanent
collection and current exhibitions by local as well as internationally
renowned artists. A full range of classes, receptions, concerts, lectures
and special events for all ages are available.
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