Diorama or model of an early 20th century rural American town. Old buggy moves down dirt road and breaks down in front of model blacksmith shop. Part of the diorama flips like a pop-up book to represent changes to the American town over time. 1908 introduces the automobile and a garage. Dirt road spins and becomes a paved road in 1914. More parts of the diorama flip to reveal a steal bridge, bungalow houses, new barn, emporium.