1875 furniture demonstration

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A historic furniture presentation by Robby Pedersen, owner of RvP-1875, will be held this Saturday at 3 p.m. at the Harrison County Welcome Center.

Mr. Pedersen is a Master Furniture Maker who recently completed his 1400 piece based on designs from 1875 using only the tools, techniques and finishes used in that time. He has given hundreds of keynote speeches and demonstrations at other museums and events and tells the history of pioneering and post-Civil War America through the history of his trade.

RvP-1875 is the world’s leading historical furniture shop and a national accredited working museum located in Jefferson, Iowa. It has been named the best tourism attraction in Iowa, the best tourism business in Iowa and the best retail experience in Iowa by the Iowa Tourism Office.

The Harrison County Welcome Center is located between Logan and Missouri Valley along Highway 30. For further information call 712-642-2114.