The Iowa Museums Map points out the geographical location of all these towns. The Terrace Hill museum of Iowa, which is the official home of the Governor, was built in 1869 and represents the elegant Victorian architecture along with paintings, crystal chandeliers and stained glass windows. The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art is another enticing site of Iowa which boasts of around 5600 creative collections including the works of Mauricio Lasansky, Marvin D Cone and Grant Wood. Some of the famous museums of the Iowa state include :
- Figge Art Museum at Davenport
- University of Iowa Museum of Art at Iowa City
- Brunnier Art Museum at Iowa State University in Ames
- Wallace House Museum at Des Moines
- Scholte House and Gardens at Pella
- Bevington-Kaser House at Winterset
- Blanden Memorial Art Museum at Fort Dodge
- Humboldt County Historical Museum at Dakota City
- The Apple Trees at Burlington
- The Historical General Dodge House at Council Bluffs
- Des Moines Art Center at Des Moines
List of Museums in Iowa |
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| Antique Airfield (“Home of the Antique Airplane Association, Inc., the Airpower Museum, Inc., and the APM Library of Flight.”) Blakesburg |
| Brucemore Cedar Rapids |
| Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman House, Mason City |
| Iowa Great Lakes Maritime Museum, Arnolds Park |
| Living History Farms, Urbandale |
| National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library Cedar Rapids |
| Putnam Museum of History and Natural Science, Davenport |
| Salisbury House, Des Moines |
| Sanford Museum & Planetarium Cherokee |
| Science Center of Iowa, Des Moines |
| Steamboat Bertrand Museum (At the DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge in Missouri Valley.) |
| The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art |
| The Danish Immigrant Museum, Elk Horn |
| The Fluxus Indian Museum Coon Rapids |
| The History Center Cedar Rapids |
| The Kellogg, Iowa, Historical Museum |
| The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum, Knoxville |
| Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum, Decorah |
| Wallace House Foundation, Des Moines |
| Science Station Cedar, Rapids |