Greenfield, Iowa
History
N/A
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Culture, General, History, Library
Iowan history showcased via interactive exhibits and exciting educational programs. Because African American history is American history.
Altoona, Iowa
History, Historical Society
Eldon, Iowa
Art, History
Famous as the backdrop of Grant Wood's 1930 painting, "American Gothic" Nice photo opportunity.
Eldon, Iowa
Art, History, Historic House, Specialized
Strike your own American Gothic pose in front of the house that inspired Iowa artist Grant Wood to begin his most famous painting. Costumes and pitch fork are provided by the American Gothic House Center!
Boone, Iowa
History
Displays, dioramas and collections that preserve the flavor and excitement of Boone County History. View items relating the Kate Shelley, coal mining, military and natural history.
Waverly, Iowa
Culture, History, Historic House, Historical Society
First large hotel and stagecoach stop in the area, built in 1862. Houses pioneer artifacts of Bremer County.
Allison, Iowa
History
This building was built with the dome of the old courthouse (c.1915) and houses photographs and resumes of those in Butler County who have made a mark on humanity, either in the county, state, nation or world.
Allison, Iowa
History
This small museum is located on the county fairgrounds and houses a large variety of county artifacts.
DeWitt, Iowa
History
Historical museum with genealogy.
Cherokee, Iowa
History
N/A
Clinton, Iowa
General, History, Historical Society
The purpose of the museum is to preserve and promote the history of Clinton County by interpreting historical artifacts for its residents and interested persons.
Correctionville, Iowa
History
The Old Merchant State Bank houses many historical items, including items from band leader Norman E. Leo.
Waukon, Iowa
History
Genealogy books, historical artifacts of local area, ancient Indian tools and clothing.
Elkhorn, Iowa
Art, Culture, General, History, Library, Park, Specialized
The Danish Immigrant Museum will tell the story of the Danish immigrants and the Danish-American experience and is organized to collect, preserve, study and interpret their material, culture and traditions.
Elk Horn, Iowa
History
This museum is a historical 1848 60-foot Danish windmill from Denmark. Rebuilt in 1976 in Elk Horn by community volunteers.
Burlington, Iowa
General, History, Historic House, Historical Society
Sitting proudly at the top of Snake Alley, the Garrett-Phelps House Museum in historic Burlington, Iowa, sheltered three generations of one family for over 100 years.
Burlington, Iowa
General, History, Historical Society
A museum featuring the history of Des Moines County, as well as a heritage center.