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Harrison Co. Hist.Village/ Iowa Welcome Center
Missouri Valley, Iowa

Historic House

Two story log building houses museum gift shop and Iowa Welcome Center which are open year round. Historical village features original log cabin and schoolhouse along with seven additional display buildings.

Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
West Branch, Iowa

Historic House

The site contains President Hoover's birthplace, gravesite and several buildings that would have been familiar to him during his boyhood in West Branch from 1874-1884.

Heritage Museum
Coralville, Iowa

History

The Johnson County Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and telling the Johnson County story.

Historic General Dodge House
Council Bluffs, Iowa

History, Historic House

The home of Grenville M. Dodge, Civil War General and chief construction engineer of the Union Pacific Railroad, is fully furnished and contains many original Dodge artifacts. Superlative example of Victorian architecture and is a Registered National Historic Landmark

Horridge House
Vinton, Iowa

Historic House

Carpenter gothic, c. 1860s

House of History
Corning, Iowa

Historic House

Former Adams County Jail & built of stone, the House of History houses Adams County memorabilia. On the National Register of Historic Places.

Hudson Public Library
Hudson, Iowa

Library

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Hawkeye Log Cabin
Burlington, Iowa

General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Park

The Hawkeye Log Cabin Museum local high on the bluff overlooking the Mississippi River.

Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
West Branch, Iowa

Library

Research library and museum encourages an understanding of the life and times of Herbert Hoover and the American experience.

Hickory Grove Rural School Museum
Ogden, Iowa

Historic House

This authentic one-room rural school features turn-of-the-century furniture and school times.

History Center
Red Oak, Iowa

History

A county historical museum and library with special collections of Thos. P. Murphy calendar items and restored 1884 barn and farm implements.

Hoslett Museum of Natural History
Decorah, Iowa

Natural History, University

The Hoslett collections include the Alois F. Kovarik Memorial Plant Collection, the P.B. Peabody-Frances C. Bordner Memorial Bird Egg and Nest collection, over 1000 plant specimens, over 5,000 vertebrate specimens, and over 6,000 invertebrate specimens.

Hoyt Sherman Place
Des Moines, Iowa

Art, Historic House

1877 mansion with art galleries and a 1925, 1400 seat, theatre.

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2024 Colorado-Wyoming ANNUAL MEETING

May 1 - 4, 2024

Worland, Wyoming

2024 Colorado-Wyoming ANNUAL MEETING

Wednesday, May 1 - Saturday, May 4, 2024

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Worland, Wyoming

Hosted by: Colorado-Wyoming Association of Museums

THE 2024 CWAM ANNUAL MEETING WILL BE HELD FROM MAY 1 THROUGH MAY 4 IN WORLAND, WYOMING

Worland may be a small town, but it is full of opportunities for big experiences! We hope you will join us for our 2024 Annual Meeting: Small Places, Big Ideas

Whether you are a business small or big, or you are a long-time or first-time supporter of CWAM, our community of museum professionals is waiting to hear about your products or services, or see your name sponsoring their favorite event.

West Virginia Association of Museums 2024 Conference

June 6 - 8, 2024

Shepherdstown, West Virginia

West Virginia Association of Museums 2024 Conference

Thursday, June 6 - Saturday, June 8, 2024

Shepherd University

Shepherdstown, West Virginia

Hosted by: West Virginia Association of Museums

Our 2024 WVAM Conference will be held at Shepherd Universit

in Shepherdstown, WV on June 6-8, 2024

WVAM conference is a program of papers, presentations, workshops, and poster sessions addressing our theme of “America at 250: West Virginia Plans for the Semiquincentennial.”

Ohio Museums Association 2024 Conference with AMM

July 24 - August 3, 2024

Columbus, Ohio

Ohio Museums Association 2024 Conference with AMM

Wednesday, July 24 - Saturday, August 3, 2024

Hilton Columbus at Easton

Columbus, Ohio

Hosted by: Ohio Museums Association

We’ll kick off the event with a virtual day on Wednesday, July 24, hosted in collaboration with the Association of Midwest Museums (AMM). Then, we’ll gather in-person at the Hilton Columbus at Easton from July 31-August 3 for sessions, networking, and museum exploration. See the conference listing for Association of Midwest Museums for more deetails.

South Carolina Federation of Museums 2024 Conference

September 16 - 18, 2024

Laurens, South Carolina

South Carolina Federation of Museums 2024 Conference

Monday, September 16 - Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Laurens County Museum

Laurens, South Carolina

Hosted by: South Carolina Federation of Museums

The SCFM Annual Conference is a time where we can celebrate the impact that museums have made on the state of South Carolina. It’s a time where we can share our successes, learn from our challenges, and grow as museum professionals.

We look forward to this year's conference September 16-18, 2024 in Laurens, SC. This year's theme is Fostering Community: There is No Museum Without "Us."

For more information, please call !!! or email scfm@scmuseums.org ;.

Florida Association of Museums 2024 Annual Conference & Exposition

October 13 - 16, 2024

Daytona Beach, Florida

Florida Association of Museums 2024 Annual Conference & Exposition

Sunday, October 13 - Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach, Florida

Hosted by: Florida Association of Museums

FAM 2024 Annual Conference & Exposition will be held

October 13 – 16 in Daytona Beach!!

Please hold these dates. Watch our FAM website for more conference details.

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