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State Historical Building
600 E. Locust Street
Des Moines, IA 50319
Free parking is available in a ramp on Grand Avenue.
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Museum Hours
Tuesday through Saturday: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sunday: noon to 4:30 p.m.
Open Mondays in June, July, and August: 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Family Friendly Building Amenities
Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the Historical Museum. Explore three floors of
exhibits. Have fun in related activities & events for the
kids, adults and school groups. Shop in the Museum
Store for mammoth related items as well as a large assortment of books and
gifts.
Our Historic East Village Neighborhood
Explore our newly renovated neighborhood, noted as one of Des Moines'
hippest! Galleries, gift shops and restaurants are yours to explore around the
terraces of the State Historic Building, located just one block away from the
golden-domed State
Capitol. Tired of strolling? Sit down and research your family roots across
the street at the Iowa
Genealogical Society.
Other Area Attractions
After meeting the Mammoth, meet some other critters at the zoo, visit a historic
farm or check out an event at one of the many cultural, historic & entertainment
venues and see
Des Moines!
If Des Moines is just one stop in your travel plan, find other interesting
places and events to explore as you Travel
Iowa.
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