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Day Trip to Iowa Gold Star Military Museum: Today in Johnston
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Iowa Gold Star Military Museum: The museum at Camp Dodge is a great day trip for families, showing the history of American military forces. hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed Sundays. Admission is free.
Living History Farms: It's grain harvest time at the 1900s farm at Living History Farms. Experience the many methods used to harvest oats and wheat from 1850 to the present and help bring in the harvest that will feed our animals throughout the winter. From hand power to horsepower, witness it all as you hear the smash of the flail, the roar of the steam-powered thresher. Demonstrations will be weather dependent between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3.
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