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Follow the River: Celebrating Our River Heritage In Aurora And Rising Sun

Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 3:00 PM

By Brianna Simpson

Family-friendly weekend of activities.

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(Aurora, Ind.) - Main Street Aurora and the Dearborn County Historical Society are sponsoring a weekend full of river themed activities.

Follow the River: Celebrating Our River Heritage is Saturday, June 5 and Sunday, June 6

Activities will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day in various locations throughout Aurora and Rising Sun.

Things to see include:

The New Orleans Riverboat Exhibit
Hillforest Victorian House Museum
Antique & Vintage Automobiles
The Triple Whipple Bridge
The Samuel Barkshire House

There are many activities offering free admission, but entry fees may apply to some activities.

You can find out more about the fun at dearborncountyhs.org.

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