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Open-air museum in Iowa, United States
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Walnut Grove Pioneer Village
Location18817 290th Street, Long Grove, Scott County, Iowa
Coordinates41°43′39″N 90°31′52″W / 41.7274°N 90.5312°W / 41.7274; -90.5312
WebsiteOfficial website

The Dan Nagle Walnut Grove Pioneer Village is an open-air museum located at the north edge of Scott County Park, four miles northeast of Long Grove in Scott County, Iowa. The village is a re-creation of an 1860s Scott County cross-roads settlement and stage coach stop, is made up of 22 historic buildings, some of which have been relocated from rural Scott County, including an old church, a bank, a train depot and boardwalk of shops, which includes a soda and ice cream shop open in the summer.

Harvest Moon Song and Dance Fest

The Harvest Moon Song and Dance Fest is held annually at the museum.

References

  1. "Dan Nagle Walnut Grove Pioneer Village". Scott County, Iowa. 2015-07-20. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  2. "Pioneer Village Walking Tour". Scott County, Iowa. 2019-02-12. Retrieved 2022-04-07.
  3. Abney, Tess (2017-09-30). "Celebrate The Harvest Moon With Music, Food And Fun". Retrieved 2022-06-07.
  4. "Harvest Moon Song & Dance Fest 2022". Scott County, Iowa. Retrieved 2022-06-07.
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