Displays of early county history, Native American artifacts, Civil War memorabilia, early transportation. Exhibits dedicated to notable people, including an astronaut, Olympic gold medalist, Medal of Honor winner, and the designer of the Congressional Medal of Honor flag. See early American period rooms, country store, barber shop, doctor and dentist offices, bank, and coal mine exhibit. Farm machinery displayed at county fairgrounds -- open by appointment and during fair.
Fourteen-story carillon commands a view of Jefferson and surrounding countryside from the 120-foot-high observation deck. Fourteen bronze bells chime the time of day, with concerts offered regularly.
Jefferson, IA Bell TowersOne of the few telephone museums in America, it features many early telephone and switching displays.
Jefferson, IA Museums Course Access: Semi-Private
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Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
Reserve Advance Tee Times:
Art exhibitions; glass, ceramics and art from eastern and western cultures; gallery talks; children's programs....
Downtown gallery with changing exhibits....
Fishing Forecast A comprehensive survey occurring spring through fall of 2009 provided good information on the game fish s...
Collection of native and introduced trees and plants used to beautify Iowa's landscape. Annuals, perennials, hostas, roses, o...
Visit the oldest continuously running theater in Iowa. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this restored oper...