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Iowa Exhibits and Museums (A-H)

Battle Hill Museum of Natural History
Battle Creek
Humorous look at a natural history museum that's serious about fun.
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Bily Clock Museum
Spillville
With displays documenting the carved clocks (many automated) made by Joseph and Frank Bily.
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Blank Park Zoo
Des Moines
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Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Cedar Rapids
Features landscape art, Ancient Roman artifacts and sculptures, and more.
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Danish Immigrant Museum
Elk Horn
Seeks to tell the story of Danish immigrants and the Danish American experience, as well as collect, preserve, study, and interpret their materials, culture, and traditions.
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Davenport Museum of Art
Davenport
Houses a collection that spans more than four Centuries of painting, print-making, drawing, and sculpture.
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Des Moines Art Center
Des Moines
Contemporary art museum featuring traveling exhibitions and extensive permanent collections
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Fluxus Indian Museum
Coon Rapids
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Fort Des Moines Memorial Park
Des Moines
Honors the U.S. Army's first officer candidate class open to African American men in 1917, and the establishment of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) in 1942.
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Grant Wood Studio
Cedar Rapids
Historic information and photos of Grant Wood's former home and studio at 5 Turner Alley in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
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Grout Museum District
Waterloo
History, Science, Victorian Period, Iowa Veterans, Astronomy
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Heritage Park of North Iowa
Forest City
Offers demonstrations in grain threshing, log sawing, plowing, ensilage cutting, oat hulling, and more.
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Iowa Exhibits and Museums (I-Q )

Iowa Band Museum
Cedar Rapids
Serves to house and display the Cedar Falls Band's own rich history and to preserve past artifacts of other Iowa bands.
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Museum of Religious Arts
Logan
Founded to preserve and display portions of religious history.
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National Balloon Museum
Indianola
This Indiana museum chronicles more than 200 years of ballooning history, with artifacts related to the history and science of hot air balloons, gas balloons, and air ships.
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National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library
Cedar Rapids
Established in 1974 to collect, preserve, and share the physical objects and intangible manifestations of Czech and Slovak history, culture, and language.
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Iowa Exhibits and Museums ( R-Z )

Reiman Gardens
Ames
14-acre site located just south of the ISU football stadium, provides inspiration with its distinct garden areas.
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Science Center of Iowa
Des Moines
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Sioux City Art Center
Sioux City
Celebrates the visual arts through education, exhibitions, and a permanent collection.
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Slayton Farms Round Barn
Iowa Falls
Guided tour of the barn undergoing restoration. learn about the family that farmed here and the functions of the barn. You will also learn about the history of farming from settlement up to mechanization
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