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The museum was advertising Christmas lights, so we pack up the family for a visit. Upon arrival we rode the wagon and stopped at the kitchen for hot cocoa and cookies. We took photos with Santa, one of the kindest people you could ever meet. We then meandered our way back to the gift shop stopping to take pictures on the lighted bridge, the barn and in front of the many trucks tractors and vintage farm equipment. I believe we have a new holiday tradition. …
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Date of experience: December 2020
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Loved it my husband fell in love with all the different tractors there when he passed away in 95 I donated his tractor to you in his name would love to come on down to see it again
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Date of experience: July 2019
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In this hustle and bustle world of over the top stimulus, it was refreshing to happen upon a place where one can discover why necessity is truly the mother of invention. This place gives one faith that when the grid goes down, we'll still be ok. Leave time for just wandering the grounds discovering one magnificent machine after another. Be sure to check the schedule for exhibits, events, open times, etc.…
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Date of experience: January 2020
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If you are into old machines steam engines tractors heavy equipment this is a good stop. You can walk around the grounds and explore at will the many pieces of equipment. The workshops and some displays only operate certain days so call ahead.
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Date of experience: November 2019
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We met a Vista resident at a donut shop and he told us how wonderful the Antique Gas & Steam Engine Museum was. What we were not told was don't bother going during the week. All the activities, are closed during the week. No blacksmith, model railroad exhibit closed, textile museum closed. Learn how to drive a tractor closed. They were out of maps. So basically we walked around looking at very old tractors. Many so old they had weeds, etc. growing through them. It was only $5.00 to get in, but it is $5.00 on the weekend as well. I think it should be closed during the week or free. …
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Date of experience: November 2019
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