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Eight building museum complex dedicated to the Alexanderwohl Mennonite immigrants who immigrated from Russia in 1874. Learn about the struggles of the first years. Visit the Immigrant House, a replica of the structures they lived in when they arrived. View photographs of the people and the items they brought with them from Russia. See the simplicity of the first homes when you visit the 1875 Krause House. Learn how the Mennonites from Russia introduced the Turkey Red Wheat to Kansas in the Wheat Palace. Explore the early 1900s in the restored Schroeder Barn and Friesen House. In the farmstead experience the Heritage Gardens. See the Wheat Bell, a replica of the Liberty Bell made from Turkey Red Wheat by local Mennonites in 1976.
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