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Hobo Museum & Hobo Gift Shop


category : Museums
The only hobo museum in existence is an intricate weaving of hobo history, railroad memorabilia and the National Hobo convention, which Britt has hosted since 1900. The hobo story is told in pictures and artifacts. Gift shop offers hobo crafts.


Admission: Fee
Hours: 10-5 Mon.-Fri. the day after Memorial Day-Labor Day
Address: 51 Main Ave. S.
Phone: 641-843-9104
Our Email: lraeh1960@hotmail.com
Our Website:www.hobo.com

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Hobo Museum & Hobo Gift Shop

The only hobo museum in existence is an intricate weaving of hobo history, railroad memorabilia and the National Hobo convention, which Britt has hosted since 1900. The hobo story is told in pictures and artifacts. Gift shop offers hobo crafts.

Britt, IA Museums

Hancock County Agricultural Museum

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Armstrong House

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Britt Country Club

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Holes: 9
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