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National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library


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The nation's foremost institution interpreting Czech and Slovak history and culture, officially dedicated in 1995 by presidents of the U.S., Czech Republic and Slovakia Republic. Homelands exhibit tells the 500-year story of Czech and Slovak people. Restored 19th century immigrant home brings the immigrant story to life. Special programs, festivals, temporary exhibits, research library, museum store.


Admission: Fee
Hours: 9:30-4 Mon.-Sat., noon-4 Sun., May-Oct.; 9:30-4 Tue.-Sat., noon-4 Sun., Nov.-Apr.
Address: 30 16th Avenue SW
Phone: 319-362-8500
Our Email: gnaughton@ncsml.org
Our Website:www.ncsml.org

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