Explore Froelich Tractor Museum: Iowa's Agricultural Heritage
Imagine a time when Iowa farmers toiled under the relentless sun, their work slow and arduous. Then, in 1892, John Froelich's invention—the world's first truly successful gasoline-powered, reversible tractor—forever altered the agricultural landscape. This groundbreaking machine, now the centerpiece of the Froelich Tractor & 1890s Village Museum, represents more than just a technological leap; it embodies ingenuity, perseverance, and the transformative power of a single idea. But how do we ensure this vital piece of history continues to thrive?...