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Sharing the Joy of a Stuhr Museum Christmas

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 I love our family's annual tradition of attending Stuhr Museum's Christmas event. I kind of wish I had grown up in the era of the 1890s and it is such a neat thing to step back in time a bit.  This year we had the privilege of taking my sister-in-law, niece and two nephews along!  It made the experience that much more rich.  We followed the path of lighted candles.  Had to curb their excitement a bit by standing next to one to wait for their mom and Nana :)  The only drawback to going to the evening event is that pictures are difficult to take well.  I try!  We stopped at one of the cabins we had never been to, first.  It was so cold outside, but warm and toasty inside!  The 2nd cabin the kids got to string some popcorn for a garland.  The blacksmith shop is always an interesting stop.  His bauble didn't turn out this time, but the process was still mesmerizing.  We all got in on making tincicles in the tin shop.  A stop in the railway stati