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Heartland Acres Family Fishing Day is set for October 6th

Heartland Acres Family Fishing Day on Swan Lake is set for Sunday, October 6, 2013 Danny Johnson and his grandson are pictured at the 2012 Fall Family Fishing Day on Swan Lake at Heartland Acres campus in Independence, Iowa. Family fishing day is set for the afternoon of Sunday, October 6, 2013 on Swan Lake […]

Heartland Acres tractor ride recognized in Norwegian Traktor Magazine

The June 2013 Heartland Acres tractor ride received special notice in Norway’s Traktor Magazine. Even though the article is in Norwegian, the pictures tell the story. Click here to see the article.

1938 Minneapolis Moline UDLX Comfortractor – On display at Heartland Acres

Love and care are the best words to describe what Paul and Kay Weiss of Reinbeck, Iowa give their perfectly restored Minneapolis Moline UDLX Comfortractor. Twenty five years of their lives were invested in the restoration of this rare and beautiful tractor. From installing the correct windshield wipers, to correct paint codes and all other […]

Heartland Acres Tractor Ride Recap For Saturday June 8, 2013

Heartland Acres successfully completed an annual tractor ride through the Iowa countryside Saturday, June 8. Thirty tractors were in the lineup for the ride and the owners of the tractors were enthusiastic about having a nice day for the ride. “Weather has been a bit difficult lately for farming so we figured we may as […]

Family Fishing Day Recap from Sunday June 2nd

Fishermen of all ages turned out for the Family Fishing Day at Swan Lake on the Heartland Acres campus in Independence, Iowa on Sunday, June 2nd. The event ran from noon to 4PM and guests caught a variety of fish including Bass, Crappie, Blue Gill and Catfish. Guests participating in Family Fishing Day were allowed […]