State Historic Sites STATE HISTORIC SITES PASSPORT...State Historical Museum of Iowa (1987) Des...
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American Gothic House (1881)Eldon
Put yourself in the famous 1930 painting by Grant Wood.
Blood Run National Historic Landmark (900-1720)Larchwood
Explore mounds and village sites occupied by people who practiced the Oneota tradition.
Matthew Edel Blacksmith Shop (1883)Haverhill
Step back in time to a blacksmith shop, just as it was in 1940.
Abbie Gardner Sharp Cabin (1856)Arnolds Park
See where 13-year-old Abbie witnessed the 1857 Spirit Lake Massacre.
Once you get at least five stamps, fill out the box below and turn it in at any of the sites (except Blood Run) to redeem your prize.
Montauk Historic Site (1874)Clermont
Tour the stately home of Iowa’s 12th governor, William Larrabee, and his family.
Plum Grove Historic Home (1844)Iowa City
Visit the home of Iowa’s first territorial governor, Robert Lucas, and his wife, Friendly.
Toolesboro Mounds National Historic Landmark (Inhabited 200 B.C. to A.D. 300)Toolesboro
Discover burial mounds of the people who practiced the Hopewell tradition.
Western Historic Trails Center (1997)Council Bluffs
Embark on an adventure on the Lewis and Clark, Oregon, Mormon and California Trails.
State Historical Museum of Iowa (1987)Des Moines
Visit Iowa’s flagship museum to discover the state’s rich history through exhibitions and programs for all ages.
History on the Move (2017)Find locations at iowaculture.gov/calendar
Catch up with the mobile museum, housed in an Iowa-built RV and filled with artifacts from the State Historical Museum of Iowa.
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Find details about hours and locations at iowaculture.gov or download the free
Iowa Culture mobile app.
Ready for an adventure? Just pull out this map and hit the road to learn about the past at the State Historical Society of Iowa’s sites across the state. As soon as you collect at least five stamps on this passport, see a sites team member to redeem your prize! For details about hours and locations, visit iowaculture.gov or download the free Iowa Culture mobile app.
*Blood Run National Historic Landmark is a self-guided site. Even if you don’t visit, you may count it as one of your five stamps.
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State Historic Sites
Abbie Gardner Sharp Cabin
Blood Run National Historic Landmark
(Free space!)*
Western Historic Trails Center
State Historical Museum of Iowa
Matthew EdelBlacksmith Shop
American Gothic House
Plum GroveHistoric Home
Montauk
Toolesboro Mounds National Historic
Landmark
History on the MoveMobile MuseumFind locations at iowaculture.gov