History:In 1973, Jasper County was one of only five of Iowa's ninety-nine counties that failed to have an organization charged with the responsibil...
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Elk Rock State Park is located on Lake Red Rock, one of Iowa's large impoundments. The area had been inhabited by Native Americans dating back more...
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The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization incorporated in the state of Iowa on April 25, 1986, for t...
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Mission and GoalsSCI's mission is to be the highest quality resource inspiring scientific exploration through interactive education, exhibits, and ...
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Mission
The mission of the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center is to preserve, promote, and perpetuate the heritage of service, sacrifice,...
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About Us
The National Balloon Museum dedicates itself to providing the public with a comprehensive understanding of ballooning and its history thr...
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A grand manor home built in 1877 by prominent businessman Hoyt Sherman; the structure is now a museum and performing arts center. The original hous...
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Mission: The Ankeny Area Historical Society is established to collect and secure artifacts and historical records representing Ankeny, Alleman, Bo...
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Kellogg is three miles west and two miles south of the park. Newton is four miles south and ten miles west on Highway 6 and is the county seat. Gri...
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A 115-acre man-made lake has a large sandy beach and offers unsupervised swimming. Boats, canoes, kayaks, and paddleboats are available for rent th...
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Metro Ice Sports Facility:
To be a world class facility and lead in the advancement of ice sports.
We are committed to:
Offering premier ameniti...
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Walnut Woods encompasses 260 acres of wooded bottomland along the Raccoon River. Within the park lies a large surviving natural stand of black waln...
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Mission Statement:
The Iowa Gold Star Military Museum's mission is to honor and depict the military experience of Iowa citizens in all wars, h...
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History : On July 30, 1958 the Grinnell Historical Museum Society was formally incorporated in the State of Iowa as a not-for-profit organization ...
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Stephens State Forest is located in south-central Iowa and is divded into seven unit totaling over 15,000 acres. The forest is dispersed over five ...
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Big Creek Lake's clear water provides great family swimming fun. Refreshments are available at the beach during the swimming season. A large wooden...
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Mission Statement: The University Museums exist to foster understanding and delight in the visual arts with a focus on the creative interactions i...
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Red Haw State Park has an additional 229 acres south of the existing park designated for public hunting. This area offers upland opportunities and ...
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