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African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa The African American Museum preserves and teaches African and African-American history through exhibits, programming and research opportunities related to African-American history in the United States, with special emphasis on Iowa. Address: 55 12th Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA USA 52401
Send an Email (2) 1 319 862-2101
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Brucemore Brucemore is a National Trust Historic Site since 1981, a Queen Anne style mansion situated on a magnificent 26-acre parklike estate in the heart of Cedar Rapids. Built between 1884 and 1886, Brucemore has been home to three prominent families who used the estate as a center for culture and the arts. Address: 2160 Linden Drive South East Cedar Rapids IA 52403
1 319 362-7375
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Seminole Valley Farm Visitors to Seminole Valley Farm can look into the lives of a farm family living in the 19th Century. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Farm consists of the house, the barn, an implement shed, a toolshed, a summer kitchen, a smokehouse, a privy, a chicken house, and the Seminole Valley Farm Theater. Take the 42nd Street Exit off Interstate 380. Travel west following signs to the Historical Farmstead. Address: 1400 Seminole Valley Road North East Cedar Rapids IA 52406
1 319 378-9240
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Iowa Masonic Library The Iowa Masonic Library is reputed to be the largest in the world, and is at least one of the top five, with more than 100,000 volumes. Both Masonic and general books included. Open to general public. Address: 813 1st Avenue South East Cedar Rapids IA 52406-0279
1 319 365-1438
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Granger House Museum Granger House Museum is a beautifully restored brick home and two story carriage house. It represents the life style of a prosperous middle class family in the last quarter of the 19th century. Available for tours for nominal charge May through December, Thursdays through Sundays from 1 pm to 4 pm, or by appointment year-round. Special events throughout the year, plus special activities and workshops. Address: 970 Tenth Street Marion IA 52302-0753
Send an Email (1) 1 319 377-6672
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The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum, dedicated to the memory of the 31st President of the United States, houses an extensive collection of papers and memorabilia from the Hoover administration. Address: 210 Parkside Drive West Branch IA USA 52358
Send an Email 1 319 643-5301
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Ushers Ferry Historic Village Recreation of a small Iowa town at the turn of the 20th century before electricity and indoor plumbing. Features more than 30 buildings. Group tours available. Address: 5925 Seminole Valley Trail North East Cedar Rapids IA 52411
Send an Email (10) 1 319 286-5763
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Museum Of Art One of the country's most important collections of African art serves as the museum's centerpiece. The museum also features traveling exhibitions and selections from the museum's permanent collections of more than 10,000 works of art. Address: 150 North Riverside Drive Iowa City IA 52246-3536
1 319 335-1727
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The Iowa Children's Museum The Iowa Children's Museum offers interactive hands-on exhibits and minds-on programming. The museum features five galleries on two levels: Cityworks Gallery, Preschool Gallery, Science Engineering Gallery, Changing Gallery, and The Culture Diversity Gallery. Address: 1451 Coral Ridge Avenue Coralville IA 52241
Send an Email (5) 1 319 625-6255
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National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Located in historic Czech Village, the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library is the nation's foremost institution that preserves and interprets Czech & Slovak history and culture through its exhibits, programs and collections. Address: 30 - 16th Avenue SW Cedar Rapids IA 52404-5904
1 319 362-8500
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Cedar Rapids Museum of Art The Cedar Rapids Museum features traditional and contemporary paintings, prints, photography and sculpture, including works by Grant Wood, Marvin Cone and Mauricio Lasansky. Address: 410 Third Avenue South East Cedar Rapids IA 52401-1606
1 319 366-7503
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