Tired Iron Show – Rain Day

NEWS RELEASE

Santa Fe Trail Center
1349 K-156 Hwy
Larned, KS 67550
620-285-2054

Release Date: Immediate
Date: October 11, 2011

The Santa Fe Trail Center presents:

Tired Iron Show – Rain Day

     The Santa Fe Trail Center, Larned, continued their tradition of bringing a little rain with our annual Tired Iron Show. The museum staff hopes you enjoyed the rain and came out for the fun anyhow. In case you missed your favorite events this year, the Trail Center is hosting a Tired Iron Show rain day!

     Friday, October 21, the museum is hosting free demonstrations. Saw milling begins at 9 a.m. and will continue throughout the day. The logs are being used to construct a log cabin on the museum’s grounds to help us more fully interpret the history of life on the frontier. The Kids Corn Coin Hunt will begin at 12:30 p.m. so bring your tot or tyke our to try their luck. Wheat threshing and corn shelling demonstrations will be happening at 1:00 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. respectively. 

     The Santa Fe Trail Center is located 2 miles west of Larned on Hwy K-156. Operating hours are Tuesday through Sunday 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., closed Mondays from Labor Day to Memorial Day. For more information regarding this event, the museum, or how to become a Fort Larned Historical Society member call 620-285-2054 or visit our website at www.santafetrailcenter.org.