Displays of early county history, Native American artifacts, Civil War memorabilia, early transportation. Exhibits dedicated to notable people, including an astronaut, Olympic gold medalist, Medal of Honor winner, and the designer of the Congressional Medal of Honor flag. See early American period rooms, country store, barber shop, doctor and dentist offices, bank, and coal mine exhibit. Farm machinery displayed at county fairgrounds -- open by appointment and during fair.
One of the few telephone museums in America, it features many early telephone and switching displays.
Jefferson, IA MuseumsFourteen-story carillon commands a view of Jefferson and surrounding countryside from the 120-foot-high observation deck. Fourteen bronze bells chime the time of day, with concerts offered regularly.
Jefferson, IA Bell Towers Course Access: Semi-Private
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Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:
Art exhibitions; glass, ceramics and art from eastern and western cultures; gallery talks; children's programs....
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Restored depot where visitors learn the dramatic story of 15-year-old Kate Shelley's warning of upcoming danger to a passenge...