Posted by Will Herring on September 24, 2009 at 10:58:53 from (173.53.170.62):
Anybody else going to this? I live fairly close, so I always make a trip over at least once or twice. Looks like it may rain, though, but that doesn't stop me any. The show is this weekend, Fri, Sat, and Sun (25, 26, and 27th) in Jacksonville, IL. About 30 miles West of Springfield.
http://www.prairielandheritage.com/steamshow.html
I don't go for the Ham & Beans, which a lot of people do, I go just to look at the rows of old tractors. Here's a picture I took at last year's show:
There's also a giant flea market... Not a lot of great stuff, but usually there are a few bargains to be had.
Also, Saturday morning @ 9:30AM is the antique tractor pull. I usually watch this, even though it can last up to three hours, it's free (aside from the like $5 or so it costs to get in the gate).
Anyway, I'll be there... Any of you other gents and gals going to be there?
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