The Ames History Museum is ready to reopen after a years-long, $4.5 million expansion and renovation. It now has five times more exhibit gallery space, a special collections room and an event space.

There’s always something new at the Iowa State Fair. One spot on the fairgrounds is all about celebrating nostalgia. Up the ...

DES MOINES — State officials in charge of Iowa’s flagship historical museum say the building is in dire need of repair and major renovation. But state lawmakers say a proposed $80 million ...

The State Historical Museum will celebrate St. Patrick's Day this month with an Irish festival featuring food, music, dancing, art and workshops.

Whether you're looking to explore Iowa's rich history, explore some art or enjoy a little culture, you'll find plenty of things to do this summer.

April 29 (UPI) -- An Iowa museum owner said she believes she has broken a Guinness World Record for her collection of 38,162 spoons. Cammie Pohl, owner of the Mississippi Spoon Gallery in ...

The 14,000-square-foot African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa building under construction in August 2002 at First Street and 12th Avenue SE in Cedar Rapids.

The State Historical Society of Iowa is struggling to balance their budget. But the board of trustees say cuts are being made without public input.

The Iowa Goldstar Museum at Camp Dodge in Johnston is hosting an event Saturday to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. Goldstar curator Mike Vogt says a presentation at 10:30 a.m ...

Some details of the exhibit are still in development. Pratt, 47, said she's been in steady talks with representatives from the museum, who visited the Iowa State Fair in 2023 and again in 2024.