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===Museums and other points of interest=== The Amish are the focal point of local tourism & shopping with many Amish owned businesses in the surrounding area. The [http://www.jemmovies.com/ JEM Theatre], a movie theater built in 1940, is the only one operating in Fillmore County. There are three antique shops in town. Generations of Harmony- A 50 dealer mall on hwy 52- North side of town. OLD Crow Antiques on hwy 52/corner of Main-A house full of primitives & garden decor(w/a Furniture warehouse on Main st).I Love Antiques-on South Main across from the bank- a traditional antique store. Nearby [http://www.niagaracave.com/ Niagara Cave] is one of the largest [[cave]]s in the Midwest, and is rated among the top 10 best caves by various nationally recognized organizations. [[Niagara Cave]] features a {{convert|60|ft|m|adj=on}} [[waterfall]] in the largest room in the cave, 200 feet below ground level.<ref name=WPA>{{cite book |author=<!--The Federal Writer's Project--> |orig-date=1938|date=1985 |title=WPA Guide to Minnesota |url= |publisher=[[Minnesota Historical Society]]|location=[[Saint Paul, Minnesota]] |pages=369 |isbn=0873517121}}</ref> It also has ancient [[fossil]]s embedded in limestone that predate the [[dinosaur]]s, and a [[wedding chapel]] where there have been over 400 [[wedding]]s performed since it opened. Outside the cave there is a [[gift shop]], {{convert|10|acre|m2}} of picnic grounds, an 18-hole mini golf course, and a sluice box where people can mine for [[Gemstone|gem]]s and fossils. The cave, containing 5 miles of passageways, was accidentally discovered in 1926 by a local pig farmer. It has been open to the public since 1933.<ref name=WPA/> Harmony is the southern terminus of the Harmony-Preston Valley segment of the [[Blufflands State Trail]]. The Harmony-Preston State Trail connects the town to the renowned [[Root River (Minnesota)|Root River]] Trail system.
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