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The History Center is a museum in Cedar Rapids, IA.

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Dixie D
Dixie D -Google user
2 years ago
Love to see all the history of our town
Lauren Jaramillo
Lauren Jaramillo -Google user
Edited a year ago
We held our wedding ceremony at the History Center and can't express how beautiful everything was! Jenny communicated everything clearly ahead of the day, supported our planning with her expertise, and made sure the wedding day went smoothly without any issues. We highly recommend the...Read More
Amanda Bieber
Amanda Bieber -Google user
2 years ago
The outdoor event was amazing!
WeekendNo waitYes$6–10
Kathryn Oosterhuis
Kathryn Oosterhuis -Google user
2 months ago
It is very well curated. The property is kept in excellent condition, and I would recommend the site for any kind of event. Good people there.
WeekdayNo waitYes
Ann Medrano
Ann Medrano -Google user
a year ago
The History center is a dual experience of learning about the past and current events of Cedar Rapids, it's businesses and important persons; as well as a closer look at this fine old house which was once upon a time a Funeral home. The exhibits...Read More
WeekdayNo waitNo
Margie L
Margie L -Google user
11 months ago
We went to a storytelling event, Spooky Legends of Linn County. The story teller, Darrin Crow, was very good. I try and go every year.
WeekdayNo waitNo
Nicole Schroeder
Nicole Schroeder -Google user
4 years ago
Excellent staff! Incredibly display of information on our Linn County roots. Definitely worth checking out. The resource library is available by appointment.
Benjamin Swan
Benjamin Swan -Google user
11 years ago
Staffed with some excellent people. The museum has exhibits from pre-historic Iowa through the mid-twentieth century. Further exhibits regarding somewhat more contemporary events rotate throughout the year. The museum also contains an extensive library of historical documents for anyone doing local history research.
Nick Dusil
Nick Dusil -Google user
3 years ago
Awesome place. Staff is amazing and super knowledgeable. Great place to visit and learn about the history of our area .
Mark Mccormack
Mark Mccormack -Google user
6 years ago
The history center is a wealth of Cedar Rapids history. But, be forewarned, the Grant Wood studio is only open in the summer months.
Sherri Williams
Sherri Williams -Google user
11 months ago
They have great events about Linn Co. History.
Jamie Hoth
Jamie Hoth -Google user
5 years ago
Love every event I have attended there. New experiences and interesting people and friends.
Patricia Jeffords
Patricia Jeffords -Google user
2 years ago
We enjoy it very much. Our guide was very knowledgeable!!
Susan Benderson
Susan Benderson -Google user
4 years ago
Wonderful display on prohibition. Very nice facility.
Diane Philips
Diane Philips -Google user
6 years ago
Lots of interesting information. Everyone was very friendly
Rose Slaymaker
Rose Slaymaker -Google user
7 years ago
Mark Hunter gives fantastic, informative tours!
Sue Fenstermacher
Sue Fenstermacher -Google user
9 months ago
Great place for a visit
WeekdayNo waitNo
Brytta Fitzgibbons
Brytta Fitzgibbons -Google user
6 years ago
Great place for group events
Nathan Goodson-Gregg
Nathan Goodson-Gregg -Google user
7 years ago
The staff is welcoming, friendly, and helpful.
Tony Camenich
Tony Camenich -Google user
6 years ago
Great place

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