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Living History Farms in Urbandale, Iowa, tells the amazing story of how Iowans transformed the fertile prairies of the Midwest into the most productive farmland in the world. While at the 500-acre open-air museum, visitors travel at their own pace through historical time periods spanning 300 years.
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Living History Farms is a 500-acre open-air museum located in Urbandale, Iowa, United States. The museum's mission is to educate visitors and demonstrate the past 300 years of Iowa's agricultural history.
Established in 1969, Living History Farms is a re-creation of farm and small town life in the fictional 1875 town of Walnut Hill. It is not a Disney version; this is the real deal. The attraction gained international attention in 1979, when Pope John Paul II performed a Mass at the church building.
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- 11121 Hickman Rd, Urbandale, 50322-3741, Iowa
Visit three working farm sites and a historic town at Living History Farms, a 500 acre museum in Urbandale, Iowa. Learn about Midwestern rural life from 1700 to 1900 and enjoy fun activities, food, and events.
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