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Open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fri. & Sat., 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sun.Open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fri. & Sat., 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sun.
Since 2003 the Historical Power Show showcases hundreds of antique tractors, hit–n-miss engines, vintage garden tractors, antique equipment and trucks, tractor games, demonstrations of many old-time machines, and steam engines to power a 1910 sawmill while sawing logs. Hosting Vintage Garden Tractor Clubs of America, and meetings of other antique tractor clubs.
Featuring a different tractor each year: John Deere, Farmall, MM, Massey, Ford, Cockshutt, etc. Each year the Fulton County Historical Power Assn. honors a different historic business, such as Wilson`s Elevator, Bailey Hardware, Craig Welding, Rochester Metal Products (foundry), Ford New Holland of Rochester.
2010 honored local business will be North Central Co-op. Hosting Hoosier Co-op Jamboree.
Parade around the grounds at noon every day. Horse-pulling contest on Saturday evening. A tractor drive to Rochester on Sunday morning. The show also has a flea market, parts vendors, food, music and dance, vendors of toys and antiques, toy show, model railroad display, model Cole Bros. Circus display, much more.
Breakfast buffet in museum. Museum, round barn & living history village will be open. Free parking. Admission charged, $5 adults, children 11 and under free.
Contact: Fulton County Museum, open 9 - 5 Monday - Saturday. 574-223-4436 E-Mail:
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Website: http://www.fultoncountyhistory.org Location: Fulton County Historical Society grounds, 4 miles north of Rochester on US 31 Sponsored by Fulton County Historical Power Assn. and Fulton County Historical Society.
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