Admission: Fee
Hours: Mon-Fri, 11-4:30 during exhibits.
Address: 111 Court Ave.
Phone: 515-286-2242
Come visit us in Des Moines, Iowa
Restored Italianate Victorian was home of the first Henry Wallace -- national leader in agriculture and conservation, and editor of Wallaces' Farmer. Exhibits include "Uncle Henry's Des Moines, 1880-1920", the Wallace era of Wallaces'
Des Moines, IA Famous HomesThirty animals and two wheelchair-accessible chariots turn to the music of a Stinson band organ on this colorful wooden carousel. Located in a city park near the Des Moines River, the carousel features handpainted scenes of Des Moines landmarks.
Des Moines, IA CarouselsThe Iowa State Fair, held each August, is Iowa's largest tourism event and the cornerstone event of more than 160 activities held year-round on these 400
Des Moines, IA FairgroundsIn a modern glass and granite building, discover an exciting hands-on approach to exploring Iowa's past. This showcase of the State Historical Society of Iowa includes native wildlife, American Indian and pioneer artifacts, political and military items, and a new permanent exhibit entitled "Mammoth:
Des Moines, IA MuseumsMajor changing exhibitions of historical and contemporary art, located in building designed by architect Cesar Pelli....
The gallery houses an outstanding collection of original Impressionist and post-Impressionist paintings, and includes an impr...
An extension of the world-renowned Des Moines Art Center in an energetic urban museum space, featuring three or four exciting...
Downtown gallery with changing exhibits....
Building designed by three internationally-recognized architects houses an internationally-renowned collection of artwork fro...