Museums in Iowa
A good museum can artfully bring together elements of both fun and education. A visit to one is a terrific way to spend an hour or even an entire afternoon. At UpTake, we can help you find the perfect museums in Iowa for any interest. Whether you are looking to get lost in the galleries of a great art museum or be awed by natural history and science, you'll find it here.
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ADes Moines Art Center
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5.0
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4+ reviews from 2 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
3+ reviews |
| Yelp | 5.0 |
1+ reviews |
- Happened upon the Des Moines Art Center while in that city conducting business. ... more on Tripadvisor
- The Des Moines Art Center is not like most museums you may have been led to before. The center faetures artwork, but unlike most, the Art Center is a piece of art in itself. It was built in the 1... more on Yahoo! Travel
Des Moines Art Center
4700 GRAND AVE. DES MOINESIA 50312-2099
BFort Des Moines Museum
- Overview The museum and education center honors the U.S. Army's first officer candidate class ... more on http://www.fortdesmoines.org/
- Overview The museum and education center honors the U.S. Army's first officer candidate class ... more on fortdesmoines.org
Fort Des Moines Museum
75 East Army Post RoadDes Moines, Iowa 50315
CState Historical Museum
- Overview The State Historical Museum serves as an exciting place where Iowans ... more on iowahistory.org
- Overview As a trustee of Iowa's historical legacy, SHSI identifies, records, collects, preserves, ... more on Museum Stuff
State Historical Museum
600 East LocustDes Moines, Iowa 50319-0290
DIowa State Fairgrounds
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4.5
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10+ reviews from 2 sources |
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| Yelp | 4.5 |
5+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
5+ reviews |
- At this time (August 15, 2005) there are practically no hotels near the fairgrounds. Moreover, there is no city wide bus service on Sundays which would ... more on Tripadvisor
- A major magazine rated the Iowa State Fair as the #2 thing to do in the USA in summer, 2004. They're right. So much variety, no matter ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Iowa State Fairgrounds
3000 E. Grand AveDes Moines, IA 50317-2465
EFamily Museum
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4.5
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1+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 4.5 |
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- Highlights: concessions-food available, gift shop… more
- My kids are now ages 6 and 3 and have loved coming here since they were babies. (we have a membership) ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Highly recommend. You can spend a couple hours there and even has an outdoor ... more on Tripadvisor
Family Museum
2900 Learning Campus DriveBettendorf, Iowa 52722
FSioux City Public Museum
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5.0
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1+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
1+ reviews |
- Overview Museum store, with gift books, ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview The Sioux City Public Museum preserves and shares ... more on siouxcitymuseum.org
Sioux City Public Museum
2901 Jackson StSioux City, IA 51104
GLiving History Farms
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4.0
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7+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| tripadvisor | 4.0 |
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- our room was very clean, appointed nicely with a refrigerator, and coffee maker more on Tripadvisor
- shed restaurant is right next door and the kids enjoyed the free haywagon ride behind the old john deere tractor more on Tripadvisor
Living History Farms
2600 111th StUrbandale, IA 50322
Estimated Price: From $130
HMississippi River Museum
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5.0
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7+ reviews from 1 sources |
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| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
7+ reviews |
- leared alot about reiverboat history and had a ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Great place to visit. My 5 year old enjoyed it so much that we ended up buying ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Mississippi River Museum
98 East Third St.Dubuque, IA 52001-7065
IOld Fort Madison
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5.0
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| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
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- THis was a great learning experince. It ofers alot about ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview history demonstrations, built in 1808, ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Old Fort Madison
Riverview DrFort Madison, IA 52627
JOctagon Center for the Arts
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4.5
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2+ reviews from 2 sources |
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| CitySearch | 3.5 |
1+ reviews |
| Yahoo! Travel | 5.0 |
1+ reviews |
- Lots of different things to see and do--two galleries, tons of classes and ... more on Yahoo! Travel
- Overview This center offers art exhibitions ... more on Yahoo! Travel
Octagon Center for the Arts
427 Douglas Ave.Ames, IA 50010-6213
