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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

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

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.

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

Friday, November 16, 2012  The American Gothic House Center is asking the public once again to build gingerbread houses resembling the America Gothic House for the upcoming holiday season.

Saturday, October 27, 2012  In Eldon Saturday, The American Gothic House Center  held their annual Halloween party.

Wednesday, October 17, 2012  The American Gothic House Center is holding their annual Halloween Party at the end of October.

Saturday, September 29, 2012  Chief Wapello goes on tour and makes a stop at the American Gothic House on Saturday

Tuesday, August 28, 2012  Steam-powered cars stopped at the Gothic House on their Steamin' Hot Tour of Southeast Iowa.

Thursday, July 12, 2012  The new media and publicity coordinator for the American Gothic House Center and the Ottumwa Convention and Visitors Bureau main purpose will be to help bring attention to both organizations and what they do for the public in southeast Iowa.