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Mansion Museum Built in 1899 by Charles J.

Thompson, who was president of Forest City National Bank at the time, the Mansion Museum is home to the Winnebago Historical Society.

Tickets 10$ dailySeptember 19th9:00 AM - 4:00 PM  Fireworks after dark  weather permitting All Day ActivitiesMuseum Buil...
09/17/2026

Tickets 10$ daily
September 19th
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Fireworks after dark weather permitting

All Day Activities
Museum Buildings Open 10 AM DAILY TO 4 PM DAILY
Demonstrations/ display ON GOING in various buildings
WINNEBAGO LEGACY EXHIBITION HALL = VENDOR HALL 10AM TO 4PM DAILY
*Special Iowa history display AND
SPECIAL Quilting Display FEATURE BUILDING
*Quilts of Valor Winnebago legacy building / Vendor hall
*SCOUTS Encampments & Exhibits if weather is suitable
*Antique Tractor Displays in GAS TRACTOR BUILDING and steam buildings
Children's Activities
( TRAIN RIDES IF TRACK IS DRY, NATURE LEARNING AT THE CORN CRIB, PASSPORT MUSEUM ADVENTURE Pick up passport at Ticket booth

Main Events
September 19th
10:00 AM Ribbon Cutting Ceremony VerHoef Railroad Museum Grand Opening
11 am INTRODUCTION RV Building Presentation
4pm -Grab supper and desserts
Scouts serve cobbler
( Please buy ice cream scoops at ice cream shop in park)

*****FIREWORKS after dark depending on weather By Pyro Pete*****

Sunday SEPTEMBER 20TH
Heritage Park of North Iowa
September 20th| 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

9am Beaver creek Church service

All Day Activities
• Museum Buildings Open 10am until 4pm
• Vendor Market 10-3

1:00pm RV Building Presentation - Introduction
3pm ALL museums closed
400 PM SHOW OFFICIALLY CLOSED THANKS FOR COMING

Special Attractions
IOWA MADE/ Iowa history THRU PARK AND FEATURE BUILDING
• America 250 Celebration
• John Deere & Oliver Tractor Showcase
• VerHoef Railroad Museum
• Heritage Buildings Open
• History display the Park
****Winnebago /Silver boot train rides only if track is dry***

PLEASE VISIT Shopping in
Park gift shop(Heritage house next to church) Vendor hall ( Winnebago legacy building) Blacksmith
Native Plant sale at corn crib
Food vendors in the park

Tracy Gomez Executive director
Winnebago Historical Society
641- 432-3855
www.whsiowa.org
TICKETS ON SALE IN EVENT PAGE

Upcoming Events Sep 19 Featured September 19 - September 20 Heritage Festival Oct 3 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Recurring Antique and Vintage Flea Market Oct 4 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm Recurring Antique and Vintage Flea Market View Calendar Featured event: Heritage Festival September 19 – September 20 View All Ev...

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HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND!
07/28/2026

HAPPENING THIS WEEKEND!

HISTORY ALIVE FESTIVAL August 1-2 2026 THIS WEEK! JOIN US 10$ FOR AGES 10 AND UP. KIDS 9 and under free. Food, vendors,activities, lectures , battles, demonstrations and much more!

Do NOT MISS This event!!!
B-14 enter Heritage lane and Lz road

Join usEnter to win ladies! Photos of contestants at 2pm with vehicles and 3pm contest.
07/16/2026

Join us
Enter to win ladies!

Photos of contestants at 2pm with vehicles and 3pm contest.

07/04/2026

ENJOY THE Holiday WEEKEND with your Family and friends TOURS RESUME Tuesdays 1-4pm

07/04/2026

HAPPY 250TH America! From Winnebago Historical Society!

06/03/2026

MANSION MUSEUM WILL BE OPEN Tuesday's and Sunday's 1-4 for research and tours. All other hours are by appointment. Contact 641-432-3855 [email protected] for more information

05/24/2026

Hall of Heros museum is open 10-12 in Heritage park Memorial day

1225 Highway 65 Heritage Park North Iowa

Address

336 N Clark Street
Forest City, IA
50436

Opening Hours

Tuesday 1pm - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm

Telephone

(641) 585-2584

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