More of What We Have to Offer! 

SUMMER HOURS:                                                           

   Open May 29th through August 31                        

     Hours:  Wednesday thru Saturday, 10a-4pm        

      Last admission 2:00 pm

      Monday and Tuesday by appointment only

​

    OPEN YEAR ROUND by appointment                           PLAN AT LEAST TWO HOURS

 Call 515-602-6000 to set up your                              to view the entire museum

   appointment time, any size group!                            Last admission 2:00 pm

   

CLOSED: 

  New Year's Day, Memorial Day,

   July 4, Labor Day,  Thanksgiving Day  

   December 25 (Christmas) and Sundays 

                                                        

ADMISSION*:

  $12- Adults

  $6 Children 5-13

   Free- Children Under 5

​

*includes the main building, the Heartland Museum Big Red Shed, the Outdoor Learning Center (little red shed), plus the 4-H Schoolhouse Museum!  Guided tours available upon request, please request in advance.

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

​

                          (2022 Billboard that was on Interstate 35, just north of Ames)​

​

TOUR GROUPS:  Other ag tours in the area include Hagie/John Deere Manufacturing, 

where they make sprayers and other farm equipment, and Bayer Crop Science, producer of crop protection products.   

​

 

SCHOOLS:  Call us to arrange a field trip day during the year.  We offer hands-on learning

Schools may apply for a grant to pay for the field trip! 

See https://simpson.edu/academics/beyond-classroom/centers-services/iowa-history-center

​

Wheelchairs available.