IOWA GOLD STAR MUSEUM
JOHNSTON, IA
The Iowa Gold Star Museum is a military history museum located in Johnston, Iowa. It is housed in a 21,000 square foot building and is dedicated to honoring the military service of Iowa men and women who have served in all branches of the United States Armed Forces. The museum is named after the Gold Star families who have lost a loved one in military service.
The museum's exhibits include artifacts, photographs, and interactive displays that showcase Iowa's military history from the Civil War to the present day. Visitors can explore displays on the Iowa National Guard, Iowa's role in World War II, and the sacrifices made by Iowa soldiers in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
In addition to its exhibits, the Iowa Gold Star Museum also houses a research library with books, photographs, and archival materials related to Iowa military history. The museum also hosts educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, film screenings, and special exhibits.
The Iowa Gold Star Museum is open to the public and admission is free. It is a popular destination for school groups, veterans, and military families, and is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in Iowa's rich military history.
IOWA GOLD STAR MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in JOHNSTON IA. US MID #8401900060
The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).
Contact IOWA GOLD STAR MUSEUM
- telephone: 5152524531
- website: http://www.iowanationalguard.com/museum/museum.htm
IOWA GOLD STAR MUSEUM
7105 NW 70TH AVE
JOHNSTON
IA
50131
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MID # | 8401900060 |
Name | IOWA GOLD STAR MUSEUM |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | |
NTEECC | |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 41.688415, -93.716317 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 19 FIPS County Code: 153 US Census Tract: 011404 US Census Block: 2192 |