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==Manufacturing and tourism== [[File:Jell-O Museum Le Roy NY Aug 10.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Jell-O Museum in [[LeRoy, New York]]]] {{As of|2012}}, [[Le Roy (village), New York|LeRoy, New York]], is known as the home of Jell-O and has the only Jell-O Museum in the world, located on the main road through the small town. Jell-O was manufactured here until General Foods closed the plant in 1964 and relocated manufacturing to [[Dover, Delaware]].<ref name="autogenerated1" /> The Jell-O Gallery museum is operated by the Le Roy Historical Society at the [[Le Roy House and Union Free School]], listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1997.<ref name="nris">{{cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/nr/|title=National Register Information System|date=March 13, 2009|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=[[National Park Service]]|access-date=January 17, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110122004641/http://www.nps.gov/nr/|archive-date=January 22, 2011|url-status=live}}</ref> At the museum, visitors can learn about the history of the dessert from its inception. Visitors starting on East Main Street, follow Jell-O Brick Road, whose stones are inscribed with the names of former factory employees. The museum offers looks at starting materials for Jell-O, such as sturgeon bladder and calves' hooves, and various molds.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2006-06-28 |title=Unmolding history: N.Y. museum chronicles Jell-O's success |url=https://www.deseret.com/2006/6/28/19960871/unmolding-history-n-y-museum-chronicles-jell-o-s-success/ |access-date=2025-03-05 |website=Deseret News |language=en}}</ref> The Jell-O plant (Kraft Heinz) in [[Mason City, Iowa|Mason City]], [[Iowa]], produces [[United States|America]]'s supply of ready-to-eat Jell-O gelatin dessert and [[pudding]] cups.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-05-16 |title=Kraft Heinz will spend $63 million to expand, retool Iowa Jell-O pudding plant |url=https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/money/business/2019/05/16/kraft-heinz-spend-63-million-expand-iowa-jell-o-pudding-plant/3695866002/ |access-date=2025-03-30 |website=Des Moines Register |language=en}}</ref>
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