Showing posts with label USA - South Dakota - Corn Palace. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USA - South Dakota - Corn Palace. Show all posts
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South Dakota - Corn Palace, 1951
The World's Only Corn Palace, Mitchell, S. D.
Original cost $275,000.00. Redecorated annually at a cost of $10,000.00 in corn, grains and grasses. The most marvelous exhibit of nature's wonderful colors blended into works of classic art by skilled decorators.
The annual festival is held the last week in September but the building is open FREE the year around.
1951
Original cost $275,000.00. Redecorated annually at a cost of $10,000.00 in corn, grains and grasses. The most marvelous exhibit of nature's wonderful colors blended into works of classic art by skilled decorators.
The annual festival is held the last week in September but the building is open FREE the year around.
1951
Friday, May 2, 2014
South Dakota - Mitchell, Corn Palace, 1955
The World's only Corn Palace
Mitchell, South Dakota
The World's only Corn Palace is a most colorful and unusual building. It is completely redecorated every Fall with new colored grain and grass. The building is open FREE to visitors each Summer.
Photo by Rodney E. Prather
This postcard is unused but has the following writing on the back:
Redecorating the exterior which is done every year. Interior is decorated every two years. Women were busy preparing bunches of wheat for the men - Aug. 10, 1955
Mitchell, South Dakota
The World's only Corn Palace is a most colorful and unusual building. It is completely redecorated every Fall with new colored grain and grass. The building is open FREE to visitors each Summer.
Photo by Rodney E. Prather
This postcard is unused but has the following writing on the back:
Redecorating the exterior which is done every year. Interior is decorated every two years. Women were busy preparing bunches of wheat for the men - Aug. 10, 1955
Thursday, March 21, 2013
South Dakota - Mitchell, Corn Palace, 2009
World's Only Corn Palace 2009
Mitchell, SD
Eight years before the turn of the century, the World's Only Corn Palace was built on Mitchell's Main Street. During it's hundred year existence, it has become known world wide and now attracts a half million visitors annually. Thousands of bushels of corn, grain, and grasses are used to redecorate the Corn Palace each year.
Photo by Rich Stedman
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Here is a similar card also from 2009.
We were EAR!
World's Only Corn Palace, Mitchell, SD
Eight years before the turn of the century, the World's Only Corn Palace was built on Mitchell's Main Street. During it's hundred year existence, it has become known world wide and now attracts a half million visitors annually. Thousands of bushels of corn, grain, and grasses are used to redecorate the Corn Palace each year.
Photo by Rich Stedman
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