Hands on History Camp

Schedule

Mon, 11 Aug, 2025 at 09:00 am to Fri, 15 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265 | West Des Moines, IA

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Experience history in a unique way! Get hands-on with pioneer skills at the Jordan House & Bennett School; make paper, start a fire with flint, learn skills from paleo Iowa, churn butter and more! Don't just read about the past, live it!
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2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, IA, United States, Iowa 50265

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West Des Moines Historical Society

Host or Publisher West Des Moines Historical Society

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