Experience the “Evolution of the Heartland” on the Stanton Tours, September 12. Begin with the Hydroponic Harvest Tour, exploring a cutting-edge greenhouse producing fresh, local produce. The Fruits of the Land Tour takes you to Whitetail Valley Farm, showcasing a traditional Swiss-German orchard and winery. At Grampaw’s Punkin Patch, connect with family farming through seasonal fall festivities. The Fika & Folklore Tour highlights Stanton’s rich Swedish heritage and its impact on the community. Finally, the Technology & Innovation Tour at Dreyer Brothers Drones demonstrates advanced drone technology for various agricultural applications.
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8:00AM | Charter buses depart metros |
9:00-10:00AM | Arrival & Welcome |
10:00-12:00PM | Immersive tours |
12:00-2:00PM | Main Street Entrepreneur Luncheon & Explore Downtown Businesses |
2:00-4:00PM | Immersive tours |
4:00-5:00PM | Closing Remarks |
4:30-6:30PM | Load buses and return home |
A&L Supply
404 Broad Ave
712-829-2023
The Hair Company
312 Broad St.
712-829-2313
Whitetail Valley Farm
2744 230th St.
712-829-2242
Anderson Park
210 Halland Ave
Alamosa Park
122 Halland Ave.
Stanton Greenbelt Trail
Anderson Park to Halland Ave.
Viking Lake State Park
2780 Viking Lake Road
712-829-2235
The “OLY” Event Center
227 Thorn St.
712-829-7350
Swedish Heritage & Cultural Center
410 Hilltop Ave.
712-829-2840
Viking Center
501 Elliot St.
712-829-2900
Gibbs Chophouse
317 Broad Ave.
712-829-2103
Fika Coffee + Bake Shoppe
313 Broad Ave.
712-829-2233
White City Inn Bar
320 Broad Ave
712-829-2713
Located in southwest Iowa, an hour from Omaha, Stanton is committed to welcoming friends – both new and old! The coffee’s always on and a friend is always ready to have a warm conversation in this charming community. Visit Viking Lake and other local parks, expand your knowledge at the Swedish Heritage and Cultural Center and enjoy strolling in the quaint downtown.
