Mt. Pleasant Relic Home attracts visitors from far away as well as local residents, including school students, with a wide array of well-preserved artifacts from times gone by.

The museum will be open on Memorial Day, May 24, July 4^th and special occasions by appointment for family reunions, youth groups and class reunions. The blacksmith shop is open and a blacksmith is on site for special occasions. The blacksmith shop is unique as it is the only one working in the area.

The Relic Home is not just a house full of relics, but one full of family histories, pictures and information on many sites, including cemetery information and special features of older homes in town and their histories.

Nation-wide Museum Day is held Saturday, Sept. 27, with a focus on families. Ghere will be games, treats, crafts and sometimes a history hunt.

A new Easter Seal Docent Randy Wootten puts in 20 hours per week and works every other Saturday. The Relic Home is open most afternoons, but special arrangements may be made by calling Judith Jackson, (435) 462-3760; Judy Standlee, (435) 632-6633 or Randy Wooten, (702) 364-7059.

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