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Steam Threshing Days
Illinois Amish Heritage Center
284 East Illinois Route 133
Arthur , il 61911
Category
Hours
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Step back in time and experience historic farming traditions
during Steam Threshing Days:
Oats cut, bound, shocked, and threshed using 19th-century methods
Live demonstrations powered by a steam-engine-driven threshing machine
Additional historic harvest activities and agricultural demonstrations throughout the weekend
This immersive event showcases the hard work, skill, and innovation
of early farming practices and brings agricultural history to life for all ages.
More details will be shared closer to the event.
Be sure to watch the Illinois Amish Heritage Center
website and digital media for updates.