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American Gothic House Center, Eldon, Iowa (Art, History, Historic House)The AGHC was constructed to give visitors to the American Gothic House a place to learn more about Grant Wood, his place in Art History, and to learn about his "American Gothic." Visitors can put together a puzzle of the house, use "American Gothic" costumes to take their own photo in front of the house, and learn more about Wood's work by watching the animated film. Future projects include comp... |
Anamosa State Penitentiary Museum Association, Anamosa, Iowa (History)
The museum collects and preserves the history of the Anamosa State Penitentiary, and presents it to the public in a museum setting. Displays include information about current conditions as well as the history of this 135 year old prison that is Iowa's largest correctional facility. The museum is located in a prison building located adjacent to the prison. The museum building, a... |
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Arts for Living Center, Burlington, Iowa (Art)Community arts facility offering fine arts and crafts classes for all ages, changing fine arts exhibition and music and dramatic performances. Adapted 1868 church building in historic Heritage Hill District. |
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Blanden Memorial Art Museum, Fort Dodge, Iowa (Art)
The mission of the Blanden Memorial Art Museum is to engage its community through collection, presentation, interpetation, and exhibition of visual works of art. The museum seeks to be the cultural catalyst for north-central Iowa by conserving, collecting and interpreting visual arts from around the world, and developing exhibitions and programming for education in the arts. |
Bluedorn Science Imaginarium, Waterloo, Iowa (Science)A 'playground for the imagination", this interactive science center provides fun hands-on exhibits that demonstrate how science affects everyday life. Visitors unravel the mysteries of motion with scientific experiments: Roll-A-Ball, Bernoulli Ball, and the hammer table. Science demonstrations are at 11:00am, 1:30 and 3:00pm on Saturdays, and include such topics as Creepy Crawlies, Combustion, Che... |
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