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The
State Historical Museum serves as an exciting place where Iowans and other visitors
can experience the past.
You
can visit state-of-the-art exhibits which allow you to explore the past in a way
you may never have before. The interactive exhibits enable you to to see,
hear, and even touch Iowa's history. Another of the building's attractions is
the library and archives, where genealogical and historical researchers uncover
the past. You may want to browse in the Museum Store and dine at the Cafe.
Location
State
Historical Building
600 East Locust
Des Moines, IA 50319-0290
(515) 281-5111
Hours
Open:
Monday
through Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sunday, Noon to 4:30 p.m.
Closed:
The
Museum is closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Parking
Free
parking is available directly across the building in a ramp on Grand Avenue. In
addition, there is metered parking on the streets surrounding the building.
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