State Historical Building
600 E Locust St, Des Moines, IA 50319
About
The State Historical Building in Des Moines offers visitors a captivating journey through Iowa's rich past. Within its halls, over a thousand artifacts await exploration, ranging from powerful cannons that once defended the state to vintage bicycles that reflect the evolution of transportation. Each item tells a story, weaving together a tapestry of Iowa's heritage and cultural development.
Best For
- History Buffs
- Educators
- Families
Famous For
- Iowa History Artifacts
- Cannons
- Vintage Bicycles
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