60th Anniversary: A Living History Tribute to the Douglas Family

Jerome State Historic Park

Saturday, October 11, 2025   10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Join Jerome State Historic Park to celebrate its 60th anniversary! Activities and exhibits specially offered for the day will honor the park as a living history tribute to the Douglas family. All demonstrations, crafts, and programs for this anniversary event will be included with paid park admission.

Demonstrations

  • Mucking (the mining process of removing broken rock, ore, and waste material from an excavation site)
  • Real locomotive whistle
  • Drilling
  • Mine lighting
  • Stamp mill (mechanical crusher to pulverize rock)
  • Model railroad
  • Blacksmith
  • Mini race cars
  • Smoky Joe (a 1929 Ford Model A)

Activities

  • Geode dig

Art Exhibits:

  • Mark Hemleben 

Live Music

  • Dan Dun
  • Ken and Lyn Mikell