Museums Iowa
Cedar Rapids

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African American Museum of Iowa

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Culture, General, History, Library

Iowan history showcased via interactive exhibits and exciting educational programs. Because African American history is American history.

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Art, Culture

The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art has a collection of more than 7,200 works of art spanning many eras—from Roman antiquity to the present. The collection is particularly strong in American art, especially from the first half of the 20th century. There are a number of artists the Museum holds in great depth—including the world's largest collection of works of art by Grant Wood. The Museum also possesses a strong collection of Roman portrait busts donated by Tom and Nan Riley, and an extensive print collection from the 15th century forward primarily donated by Peter O. Stamats.

Coe College Permanent Collection

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Art

Galleries and other spaces located in the Stewart Memorial Library to house important art works and several large collections: the Marvin Cone Collection, the Conger Metcalf Collection and the Grant Wood Collection.

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Library

Dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Czech & Slovak history and culture. Enjoy the permanent exhibition "Homelands: The Story of the Czech & Slovak People", as well as temporary exhibits and a restored 19th Century immigrant home. Research library and Gift Shop also available.

The History Center

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

History, Historic House, Library

The Carl & Mary Koehler History Center is the historical heart of Linn County, Iowa. Permanent exhibits on the growth and development of the county, as well as temporary exhibits that focus on the historical significance of items in the museum's collection, bring history alive for visitors of all ages. The center is also home to an extensive historical archive/library where scholars, students, local government officials and geneologists can conduct research.

Brucemore, Inc.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Historic House

Brucemore

Coe College Art Galleries

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Art

An art gallery established to exhibit temporary exhibitions; mainly regional artists of all media and styles and Coe students. Tours and lecture available.

Iowa Masonic Library & Museums

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Library

Home to over 100,000 volumes on Freemasonry, Iowa history and religion. Museums include one on Freemasonry and a general collection.

Science Station

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Science

The Science Station is a high-quality, high learning science & technology museum with over 100 hands-on exhibitions. Educational programs and special events relating to different areas of science are also available.

Ushers Ferry Historic Village

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

General, History, Historic House

Whatever your meeting or party needs, you are sure to find building space or open air ground at Ushers Ferry that will work for you.