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Harrison Co. Hist.Village/ Iowa Welcome Center

Missouri Valley, Iowa

Historic House

Two story log building houses museum gift shop and Iowa Welcome Center which are open year round. Historical village features original log cabin and schoolhouse along with seven additional display buildings.

Herbert Hoover National Historic Site

West Branch, Iowa

Historic House

The site contains President Hoover's birthplace, gravesite and several buildings that would have been familiar to him during his boyhood in West Branch from 1874-1884.

Heritage Museum

Coralville, Iowa

History

The Johnson County Historical Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and telling the Johnson County story.

Historic General Dodge House

Council Bluffs, Iowa

History, Historic House

The home of Grenville M. Dodge, Civil War General and chief construction engineer of the Union Pacific Railroad, is fully furnished and contains many original Dodge artifacts. Superlative example of Victorian architecture and is a Registered National Historic Landmark

Horridge House

Vinton, Iowa

Historic House

Carpenter gothic, c. 1860s

House of History

Corning, Iowa

Historic House

Former Adams County Jail & built of stone, the House of History houses Adams County memorabilia. On the National Register of Historic Places.

Hudson Public Library

Hudson, Iowa

Library

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Hawkeye Log Cabin

Burlington, Iowa

General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Park

The Hawkeye Log Cabin Museum local high on the bluff overlooking the Mississippi River.

Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum

West Branch, Iowa

Library

Research library and museum encourages an understanding of the life and times of Herbert Hoover and the American experience.

Hickory Grove Rural School Museum

Ogden, Iowa

Historic House

This authentic one-room rural school features turn-of-the-century furniture and school times.

History Center

Red Oak, Iowa

History

A county historical museum and library with special collections of Thos. P. Murphy calendar items and restored 1884 barn and farm implements.

Hoslett Museum of Natural History

Decorah, Iowa

Natural History, University

The Hoslett collections include the Alois F. Kovarik Memorial Plant Collection, the P.B. Peabody-Frances C. Bordner Memorial Bird Egg and Nest collection, over 1000 plant specimens, over 5,000 vertebrate specimens, and over 6,000 invertebrate specimens.

Hoyt Sherman Place

Des Moines, Iowa

Art, Historic House

1877 mansion with art galleries and a 1925, 1400 seat, theatre.