Allamakee County Veterans Museum to participate in Corn Days event ...

The Allamakee County Veterans Museum will participate in Waukon Corn Days 2025 Friday, August 1 and Saturday, August 2 with a film presentation both days. The movie filmed in downtown Waukon in the 1940s by the Cote family, owners of the Town Theatre pictured above, will be played. See what Waukon was like in the 1940s, along with other photos and memorabilia from past Corn Days celebrations. No video is available of the Corn Days parades, such as is pictured in the photo below labeled as being from 1928.

Videos will play continually from noon to 4 p.m. this Friday and also from 9 a.m. to noon this Saturday in the meeting room of the Allamakee County Veterans Museum, which is located at 105 Allamakee Street in Waukon. The Veterans Museum will also be open for tours during those same time frames. The museum is air conditioned, there is no admission charge, and the facility is wheelchair accessible. Submitted photos.