Historical Societies Near Me in Decatur, ia
Bob Feller Museum
310 Mill Street, Van Meter, IA
In 1990 a committee was formed in Van Meter, Iowa for the purpose of establishing a museum honoring Van Meter native Bob Feller.
Several fundraising projects were held including Feller... Read More
Fort Des Moines Museum And Education Center
75 East Army Post Road, Des Moines, IA
Mission
The mission of the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center is to preserve, promote, and perpetuate the heritage of service, sacrifice, and risk taken by the... Read More
Iowa Aviation Museum
2251 Airport Road, Greenfield, IA
The Iowa Aviation Museum celebrates Iowa's remarkable aviation heritage... from the first recorded flight in 1910 to its native sons and daughters exploring the universe.
The museum is... Read More
Adair County Heritage Museum Complex
2393 South Lakeview Drive, Greenfield, IA
History:
Established in 1986, the Adair County Heritage Museum is a five-acre complex dedicated to preserving and display- in the history of Adair County for the benefit... Read More
Hoyt Sherman Place
1501 Woodland Avenue, Des Moines, IA
A grand manor home built in 1877 by prominent businessman Hoyt Sherman; the structure is now a museum and performing arts center. The original house and gallery display an impressive collection... Read More
Iowa Gold Star Museum
7105 Northwest 70th Avenue, Johnston, IA
Mission Statement:
The Iowa Gold Star Military Museum's mission is to honor and depict the military experience of Iowa citizens in all wars, homeland defense and Iowa... Read More
Appanoose County Historical And Coal Mining Museum
100 West Maple Street, Centerville, IA
About
The first museum was opened May 5, 1928 in the Drake Free Public Library. By May 28, 1929, the society was organized with 45 charter members.
The society... Read More
Springbrook State Park
2437 160th Road, Guthrie Center, IA
The rolling hills of beautiful Springbrook State Recreation Area abound with deer, red and gray fox, coyote, raccoon, beaver, muskrat and wild turkey. Almost every kind of bird that visits Iowa... Read More
Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum
122 West Clark Street, Clarinda, IA
The Glenn Miller Birthplace Society would like to thank all the individuals, organizations and corporations who contributed to make the Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum a reality. Without your... Read More
Nelson Pioneer Farm And Museum
2211 Nelson Lane, Oskaloosa, IA
History:
Founded in 1844, the Nelson homestead is one of the premier historic attractions in Mahaska... Read More
Cass County Museum
410-414 Main St, Griswold, IA
The Cass County Historical Museum is on the National Register of Historic Places.
It has been completely restored and redecorated. It reopened in July of 2007.
The Museum houses... Read More
Fluxus Indian Museum
PO Box No 192, Coon Rapids, IA
The Fluxus Indian Museum is dedicated to promoting public knowledge and education about The Fluxus Indians.
Read MoreNishna Heritage Museum
117 North Main Street, Oakland, IA
The Pottawattamie Indians were the only inhabitants of this area along the "Nishnabotna River" until 1847. At this time the "Mormons" had lost favor in Nauvoo, Illinois, and came west for their... Read More
Brooklyn Historical Museum
304 Jackson Street, Brooklyn, IA
Fort Museum
1 Museum Road, Fort Dodge, IA
About Us
The Fort Museum and Fort Trading Post is the first and finest attraction in highlighting the past and present history of Northwest Iowa. The Fort Museum is... Read More
Hardin County Farm Museum
203 Washington Street, Eldora, IA
The Hardin County Farm Museum offers a piece of history that has long been forgotten. The museum sponsors tractor pulls, machine shows, threshing days, craft and antique shows and the... Read More