2 shows with 1 pm and 3 pm tours to indoor and outdoor scenes take you into the world of 1935 in SE MN! Experience a local Roma/gypsy camp (from an elder’s memories) and watch a revived local Norwegian play from 1935. Meet local ‘character’ Cyclone Johnson as well as Cecil Ward- local journalist, and movie projectionist! Area farmers, CCC workers, and hobos describe the Great Depression. These scenes are filled with a variety of live music, dance, and costumes of the era. True stories! Free but donation encouraged.
Funding from our donors, Beatrice Teigen Burmeister Fund, SE MN Arts Council with a MN legislative appropriation, and Lanesboro Area Community Foundation. Thanks so much!