Famous Iowans, Alpacas, Bridges & Quilts - Eco-bus trip
Polk County Education Programs, Polk County
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
Note: New registration link for 2023 Trips/programs. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: https://secure.rec1.com/IA/polk-county-ia/catalog?filter=c2VhcmNoPTIzNzgzOTA=
Journey to the rolling, scenic landscape of Madison
County. Our first stop is the award
winning John Wayne Birthplace and Museum. Enjoy a short documentary of the
famous actor and tour his birthplace home. We will then tour the unique Iowa
Quilt Museum in downtown Winterset. Lunch will be a “farm to table” experience
at the Henry A. Wallace farm. Learn the
important family legacy of the Wallace family to agriculture and conservation
in Iowa. We will stop at the famous
Roseman Covered Bridge featured in the “Bridges of Madison County” movie. Participants will have free time to explore
the many unique shops in downtown Winterset.
The refurbished Iowa Theatre will feature a short movie showing clips
from films made in Iowa and actors from Iowa.
The Rusty Stars Alpaca’s farm will be our final stop of the day to feed
these unique animals. Bring your
curiosity and sense of adventure for a fun day in Madison County.
Fee: $120
includes motorcoach transportation, lunch and tour fees.
Departure location TBD.
Registration
deadline: September 27.
Trip
Cancellation Policy:
Reservations are fully refundable
prior to registration deadline. After deadline, registration may be refunded
less the $10 cancellation fee if space can be filled.
If the reserved space is not filled before
the trip, no refund can be given.
*Please Note: Friends of Jester Park membership discount and Nature
Pass does not apply to Eco-Bus Trips.
