Washburn-Norlands Living History Center curator April Payne, right, gives a personal tour of the library Friday morning to Roy Smith. Smith formerly lived in Indiana and is a big history buff, soaking up all the details Payne shared about the prominent Washburn family. The library is one of the historical buildings on the 400-acre estate. A farm-to-table dinner in the mansion is planned Sept. 13. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
Washburn-Norlands Living History Center curator April Payne, left, gives a personal tour of the library Friday morning to Roy Smith. Smith is a transplant from Indiana and a big history buff, soaking up all the details from Payne about the prominent Washburn family. The library is one of the historical buildings on the 400-acre estate. A farm-to-table dinner in the mansion is planned Friday, Sept. 13. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal
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