“Memories of Motor” Saturday, November 14th at 1:00 p.m. Osborne Conservation Center The Motor Mill Foundation is looking for people with “Memories of Motor.” This will be an event to reunite and gather former residents of the Motor Mill area and their family members to share memories and stories of Motor Mill. “Memories of Motor” […]
VOLUNTEER WORK DAY : PLANT PRAIRIE PLUGS AND PULL GARLIC MUSTARD JUNE 8 1 PM – 4 PM A volunteer work day has been scheduled to work on the Robert Grau Memorial Savanna at Motor Mill Park on Sunday June 8 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Volunteers are asked to meet at the Motor
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The Motor Mill Foundation offers an opportunity to witness soldiers of the 3rd Iowa Volunteer Infantry Company “C” at the Motor Mill. The Motor Mill site has a campground and the 3rd Iowa Volunteer Infantry will set up camp for R & R (rest and relaxation) with there families in a traditional setting similar to
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The limestone walls of the historic 90-foot Motor Mill built in 1869, located along the Turkey River, are strong yet today. Many dedicated volunteers are restoring the roof and floor joists that were broken and in need of repair. Support from volunteers, merchants and grant programs have made it possible to strengthen the structure to
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