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State Historical Society Of Iowa
Vision Statement:
To help Iowans comprehend who they are and what
they can become, the State Historical Society of Iowa serves as a trustee of
Mission Statement:
The State Historical Society of Iowa has a dual
mission of preservation and education.
As a trustee of
As an advocate of understanding
Recent News
State Historical Society of Iowa Calls for Board and Awards Nominations
Des Moines, IA - The State Historical Society of Iowa today issued a call for nominations for members to serve on its board of trustees and for the Excellence in Iowa History Awards. Nominations to serve on the society’s board of trustees…
Read More »Celebrate Iowa Gala Returns to State Historical Building on December 8, 2023
DES MOINES – The State Historical Society of Iowa invites Iowans from all corners of the state to enjoy homegrown art, history, food and entertainment during the Celebrate Iowa Gala on Friday, Dec. 8, at the State Historical Building of Iowa.…
Read More »State Historical Building Fully Reopens October 14, 2023
Des Moines, IA - After more than five years of renovations, the State Historical Building of Iowa, Museum and Research Center will fully reopen Oct. 14 with a day-long schedule of programs and the unveiling of a brand new museum exhibition. The…
Read More »State Historical Society of Iowa Calls for Board and Awards Nominations
DES MOINES – Coming off a banner year of successful programs and projects, the State Historical Society of Iowa is calling for nominations for members to serve on its board of trustees and for the Iowa Excellence in History Awards. This…
Read More »State Historical Society of Iowa Wins Two Prestigious AASLH Awards of Excellence
Des Moines – The State Historical Society of Iowa’s campaign to commemorate Iowa’s 175th statehood anniversary continues to receive accolades from across the country. The American Association for State and Local History…
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