FREE Family Museum Collection Tour

Schedule

Tue Jan 20 2026 at 10:00 am to 10:45 am

Location

600 E Locust Street | West Des Moines, IA

Register to step inside the State Historical Museum of Iowa’s collections storage for a behind the scenes look at objects from Iowa’s past!
The Family Museum Collection Tour takes young historians (ages 9 and up) and their families on a 30 minute guided tour through the museum collection vault as we explore a small sample of the museum’s 80,000 objects.
During the tour, you can view historic cars, sand art, and additional selected objects from the state's past.
Sign up at https://history.iowa.gov/events/family-museum-collection-tour-6

Where is it happening?

600 E Locust Street, 600 Locust St, West Des Moines, IA 50265, United States

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Host or Publisher State Historical Society of Iowa

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