JASPER— On Saturday, August 3, the Strassenfest will feature tours and demonstrations at the Alexander Schoolhouse, Jasper City Mill, Schaeffer Barn, and Spirit of Jasper Train.
The Alexander One-Room Schoolhouse will be open for tours from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. A
special movie, Banished into Paradise, will be played repeatedly from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. inside.
The Jasper City Mill will be open from 9:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. with live music on the porch by Jed
Guillaume & the Sweet Water Band from Noon until 3:00 p.m.
The Schaeffer Barn rooms, including the display room, will be open from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. with demonstrations of stone cutting from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. and crosscut sawing.
The Spirit of Jasper Train will have 1-hour rides with snacks. A cash bar is available onboard.
Tickets are $10/person. Departure times are set for 11:00 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2:00 p.m., 3:30 p.m.,
5:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Reserve your tickets online at spiritofjaspertrain.com or by calling
812-482-5959.
