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SUMMARY:Christmas on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:12/6/2025 | Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site | Lawson\, MO.\nCelebrate Christmas at Watkins Woolen Mill State Park and Historic Site on Saturday\, Dec. 6\, from 2-7 p.m. \nEveryone is welcome to view displays in the visitor center\, listen to Christmas music from the time period\, and take home a craft. They can also walk out on to the historic site and see the lane and the outside of the Watkins house lit up with lanterns and candles for Christmas. Wassail and hot cider will be available for all guests. \nA limited number of tickets will be available for guided tours of the Watkins house. Tickets are free but must be reserved in advance by calling the site at 816-580-3387. \nTo see more events like this\, please visit Missouri State Parks’ holiday events page. \nEvent time: 2 p.m. – 7 p.m.\nPark/Site Address: 26600 Park Road N.\, Lawson\, Mo.\nAssociated Activities\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/christmas-on-the-farm-2/
LOCATION:Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site\, 26600 Park Road N.\, Lawson\, 64062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Watkins Mill State Park,Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site
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SUMMARY:Fall on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:10/11/2025 | Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site | Lawson\, MO\nJoin costumed interpreters at Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site as they demonstrate rural life of the 1870s. See displays of blacksmithing and woodstove cooking\, and try your hand at rag doll making\, rope making and old-time games. Other activities may include corn shelling\, crosscut sawing\, cider pressing and Victorian era gardening. All activities will take place outdoors\, so be sure to dress for the weather. \nAdmission to the event is free and does not require registration. Guided tours of the antebellum Watkins home and the historic woolen mill will be available for a small fee. Tour cost is $5 for adults and $4 for ages 6-17; kids 5 and under are free. \nFor more information\, contact the park at 816-580-3387. \nEvent time: noon – 4 p.m.\nWatkins Mill State Park is located at: \n26600 Park Road N.\, Lawson\, MO | 816-580-3387 \nAssociated Activities\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/fall-on-the-farm-2/
LOCATION:Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site\, 26600 Park Road N.\, Lawson\, 64062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
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SUMMARY:Moses Dickson and the African American Fight for Equality in Gilded Age Missouri
DESCRIPTION:6/14/25 | Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site | Lawson\, MO\nIn this program\, presenter Jeffery Smith\, Ph.D.\, will use the history of Father Dickson Cemetery to discuss the relationship between prominent African American figure Moses Dickson (1824-1901) and Black cemeteries in the state. \nDickson was among the best-known African Americans in Missouri in the second half of the 19th century. He was an abolitionist and a minister\, and he founded one of the largest African American service organizations in the South after the Civil War. He was a prominent member of the Missouri Republican Party and published articles and delivered speeches on an array of topics. In short\, he was among the most compelling characters in Missouri in his lifetime. \nThis presentation will take place in the AV room of the park’s visitor center. It is free and open to the public\, and there is no need to register. For more information\, call the park at 816-580-3387. \nPresentation time: 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.\nWatkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site is located at: \n26600 Park Road N.\, Lawson\, MO | 816-580-3387. \nAssociated Activities\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/moses-dickson-and-the-african-american-fight-for-equality-in-gilded-age-missouri-2/
LOCATION:Watkins Mill State Park\, 26600 Park Road N.\, Lawson\, MO\, 64062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
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SUMMARY:Hispano Capitalista of the Santa Fe Trail
DESCRIPTION:In 1821\, Missouri became a state\, and Mexico became a nation\, the latter having gained its independence from Spain. Shortly after achieving independence\, Mexico opened trade with the United States. Hispano and American entrepreneurs were ready and able to make the Santa Fe Trail a two-way international trade route and a conduit for cultural exchange between the two nations. This presentation will explore the role of Hispano capitalists who facilitated the success of the Santa Fe Trail. \nThe presentation will take place in the AV room of the park’s visitor center. This event is free and open to the public\, and there is no need to register. \nFor more information\, call the park office at 816-580-3387. \nPresentation time: 2 p.m. – 3 p.m.\nAssociated Activities\n 
URL:https://msparks.mindfeeder.dev/event/hispano-capitalista-of-the-santa-fe-trail-2/
LOCATION:Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site\, 26600 Park Road N.\, Lawson\, 64062\, United States
CATEGORIES:Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site
ORGANIZER;CN="Missouri State Parks":MAILTO:moparks@dnr.mo.gov
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