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Things To Do
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There are many things to do: explore the historical exhibits and watch the video in the Heritage Center; go picnicking; ask about school programs and special events; explore the Farm Implement Exhibit and the Palmer Epard Cabin at the Education Center; observe tallgrasses, wildflowers, and wildlife on the restored prairie, and ask about activities for children.
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Did You Know?
Women were allowed to own the deed to 160 acres of land under the Homestead Act, 60 years before they earned the right to vote. -- Homestead National Monument of America

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Last Updated: January 23, 2008 at 10:27 EST