The JCHS Museum’s permanent and temporary exhibits and interactive displays show how the land, people, transportation and businesses, including agriculture, evolved to create today’s Johnson County community. The museum’s newest… Read the full story »
Iowa Gold Star Military Museum
Iowa’s premier military museum, honoring Iowa Veterans of all services, plus the Iowa State Patrol. Indoor and outdoor exhibits include equipment, uniforms, 150+ weapons, flags, trench art, vintage military vehicles… Read the full story »
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Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum
Learn about Iowa’s only president at the Herbert Hoover Museum. Hoover campaigned on the platform to restore prosperity to American farmers. His first action as President was to call a… Read the full story »
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Floyd County Historical Society Museum
The Museum is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Floyd County. Two main floors feature period rooms and rotating exhibit spaces. Our tractor addition and archives preserve the… Read the full story »
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Fontana Interpretive Nature Center
Discover the links between agriculture and environment. A full service visitor center with displays that demonstrate how people make their home in a living environment. Programs are available upon request.
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Dysart Historical Center
The Dysart Historical Center features a complex of four buildings: a historical museum, a one room rural school, an agricultural museum and interpretive center with an eighty foot historical-agricultural timeline,… Read the full story »
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The History Center
The History Center provides a unique community resource that preserves and shares the stories of our past and connects people of all ages to the present and future of Linn… Read the full story »
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Carnegie Cultural Center
Features permanent exhibits of models and miniatures focusing on rural culture and small town life including Uncle Joe’s Farm & Bob’s Mini-machines, Paths and Power, the Railroad Room & Ben’s… Read the full story »
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Amana Heritage Society Museums
The seven villages of the Amana Colonies were settled by a German religious group in the 1850s. They established a communal village-based agricultural system that is a marked contrast to… Read the full story »
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Brucemore
A visit to Brucemore, a top tourist and cultural attraction in Iowa, explores more than 120 years of Eastern Iowa history. The National Trust Historic Site has been dedicated to… Read the full story »
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