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State Historical Society of Iowa

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State Historical Society of Iowa
600 East Locust Street, Des Moines, IA 50319

Serves as a trustee of Iowa's historical legacy and an advocate for understanding Iowa's past. Visit the museum to see different exhibits regarding Iowa's past and the changes that took place when settlers arrived.

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Science Center of Iowa

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Science Center of Iowa
401 West Martin Luther King Junior Parkway, Des Moines, IA 50309

Provides learning, information and displays on science. Admissions vary depending on age and type of admission. Offers hands-on exhibits, special-format theaters and unique programming. Professional development training program advances STEM literacy and brings activities to educators statewide.

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Colonel Davenport House

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Colonel Davenport House
Rock Island Arsenal Island, Davenport Ave, PO Box 4603, Rock Island, IL 61201
Historic house museum where volunteer guides conduct narrated tours of the site, interpreting the early history of the Quad Cities.
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Family Museum

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Family Museum
2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf, IA 52722
Museum offering interactive exhibits, classes, workshops, and summer camps.  Delivers off-site programming to schools and agencies.
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McLean County Museum of History

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McLean County Museum of History
200 North Main Street, Bloomington, IL 61701

Nationally accredited museum with five permanent exhibit galleries and two rotating galleries. The museum is dedicated to telling the story of McLean County through programs which serve people of all ages. Features seven exhibit galleries, preserves more than 18,000 objects, makes available more than 15,00 rare and hard-to-find books on local history and genealogy, and manages 2,000 feet of historical papers and images in its archives. 

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Living History Farms

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Living History Farms
11121 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322

Offers an interactive outdoor history museum, which educates and connects all peoples to the many stories of Midwestern rural heritage. The 500-acre, open-air museum represents three centuries of Iowa agriculture with a 1700 Iowa Farm, 1850 Pioneer Farm, 1900 Horse-Powered Farm, and 1876 town of Walnut Hill. Visit the website for more information and calendar of events.

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National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library

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National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
1400 Inspiration Place SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Preserves and interprets Czech and Slovak history and culture.
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Children's Discovery Center

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Children's Discovery Center
332 8th Avenue South, Clinton, IA 52732
Offers interactive exhibits, weekly programs, and special events.
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