Iowa 80 Trucking Museum to Celebrate Iowa Museum Day on May 14th
WALCOTT, IOWA — Iowa 80 Trucking Museum will join many other museums across the State of Iowa celebrating Iowa Museum Day on Saturday, May 14, 2011. The museum will be open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm with free admission as well as balloons and a coloring contest for kids.
The Iowa 80 Trucking Museum features exhibits on trucking history. Trucks on display date as far back as 1910 and include many rare makes and models. Antique signs, gas pumps and other trucking memorabilia are also on display. Visitors can view vintage trucking films in the REO Theatre. The Iowa 80 Trucking Museum also provides guided tours for clubs and organizations as well as local schools.
In addition to celebrating Iowa Museum Day, the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum will be holding the following events this summer.
ŸJuly 15 – 100th Birthday Celebration for 1911 Walker Electric Truck
ŸAugust 9 – 8th Annual Golf Tournament at Glynn’s Creek Golf Course
More information about the Iowa 80 Trucking Museum can be found at http://www.iowa80truckingmuseum.com.
