Old Thresher's Reunion, Agricultural heritage festival in Mount Pleasant, Iowa, US.
The Old Thresher's Reunion spreads across 72 acres displaying steam engines, tractors, and antique farming equipment throughout the grounds. Visitors can observe working machinery in action during their visit.
Since 1950, this annual celebration has preserved agricultural traditions while introducing generations of visitors to early American farming methods. The gathering documents how mechanization transformed farming practices.
The reunion features daily demonstrations of threshing and steam engine operations that shaped Midwest farming development. Visitors can watch how people once worked and understand the machinery that made their labor possible.
Visitors can reserve campsites with various electrical service options and access shuttle transportation around the grounds. Shower houses and dump stations are available for camping convenience.
The Midwest Electric Railway operates restored trolleys, including the final trolley that once provided public service in Iowa. This remarkable transit piece allows visitors to ride through the historic grounds.
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