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Sunday, June 09, 2013  The small town of Eldon draws hundreds of people in each year for various events that make up the festive weekend known as American Gothic Days.

Thursday, May 30, 2013  American Gothic Days in Eldon will be June 7-9

Thursday, May 23, 2013  The new e xhibit at the American Gothic House Center is called “Parodies of a Portrait: An American Icon’s Place in Pop Culture" and it focuses on how iconic the painting has become over the decades

Sunday, April 14, 2013  Actors and actresses of all ages came out for the casting of 'Peter Pan' and 'Go, Dog, Go' at the Indian Hills Community College.  Casting directors asked participants to move, dance and sing.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  On Sunday, April 14, you can learn more about Wood's time in western Iowa.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The American Gothic Performing Arts Festival is holding auditions this Saturday and Sunday for their upcoming productions this summer. They are casting around 60 roles for “Peter Pan” and “Go, Dog, Go”  at Indian Hills Community College.

Saturday, March 30, 2013  From the White House in Washington to Eldon Iowa's white house.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  The first ever Easter Egg Roll at Our White House will be held in Eldon on Saturday.

Sunday, March 03, 2013  Not all activities concerning the American Gothic House Center are held at the center or in Eldon.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Performing arts will be coming back to Wapello County.

Saturday, February 09, 2013  In Eldon Saturday, the KD Center hosted a birthday celebration for the painter of “American Gothic,” Grant Wood.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  The KD Center in Eldon, Iowa will be hosting the public for the American Gothic House Center's annual birthday celebration.

Thursday, January 31, 2013  One institution in Wapello County that received an award Thursday evening was the American Gothic House Center.

Sunday, January 27, 2013  Oskaloosa and Fairfield were informed that they were chosen as two of the overnight stops, hosting upwards of 20,000 people.

Thursday, December 27, 2012  The American Gothic House Center is once again raising money for their endowment campaign.