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Britt, Iowa

Upcoming Events in Britt Iowa


August

17 - 20 National Hobo Convention - 106th annual convention includes hobo memorial service, coronation of hobo king and queen, hobo museum, parade, Mulligan stew, concessions, live entertainment, flea market and crafts, antique and classic car show.

Ph: 641-843-4433 (Always call and confirm events)

September

8 - 10 Britt Draft Horse Show - One of the largest draft hitch horse shows in North America, featuring 18 six-horse draft hitches. Qualifying point show for the North American Six Horse Hitch Classic Series.

Ph: 641-843-4181 (Always call and confirm events)

Attractions and Upcoming Events

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

Collection of restored farm equipment and machinery from the 1840s to 1950s. Two floors and more than 115 exhibits. Restroom facilities.

Britt, IA Museums

Armstrong House

The Hancock County Historical Society Museum is a beautiful mid-Victorian house built in 1896 that preserves the heritage of northern Iowa with antiques and replicas of rural setting.

Britt, IA Museums

Britt Country Club

Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:

Britt, IA Golf Courses

Things to do near Britt, IA

Blanden Memorial Art Museum

The first art museum in Iowa, located in a parklike setting and featuring early 20th century American works and Oriental, Afr...

Northwood Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Eldora Welcome Center and Railroad Museum

Visitor information center featuring local, area and regional brochures in the renovated Owasa, Iowa railroad depot. Museum c...

Oak Hills Par 3 Public Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Franklin County Historical Museum

Furnished parlor and bedroom from 1900-1930s era, period kitchen displays, military room with artifacts from many wars. 4H/FF...