HISTORIC EAST VILLAGE INC

DES MOINES, IA

John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park The John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park in located in downtown Des Moines, Iowa.

The 4.4 acre park opened in 2009 and features artwork by many artists.   

At the time of my visit, there were 28 sculptures.    

This installation is "Nomade" by Jaume Piensa.  The sculpture is 27 feet tall!    

It is a crouching figure with a skin composed of letters.

Visitors can go inside the sculpture.
John and Mary Pappajohn Sculpture Park Credit: Stabbur's Master

Historic East Village Inc. is a non-profit organization located in Des Moines, Iowa, dedicated to preserving and promoting the historic and cultural significance of the East Village neighborhood. The organization was established in 2000 as the East Village Neighborhood Association and later rebranded as Historic East Village Inc. in 2012.

The East Village is a vibrant and eclectic neighborhood located in downtown Des Moines, known for its historic architecture, unique shops, restaurants, and cultural events. Historic East Village Inc. works to preserve the neighborhood's historic buildings and landmarks, while also promoting economic development and community engagement.

The organization offers a range of programs and services to support the community, including historic building preservation and restoration, public art installations, community events and festivals, and educational programs for both residents and visitors. Historic East Village Inc. also partners with local businesses and organizations to promote economic development and support the growth of the neighborhood.

Overall, Historic East Village Inc. plays a vital role in preserving and promoting the unique character and history of the East Village neighborhood, while also supporting its continued growth and development.

HISTORIC EAST VILLAGE INC is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in DES MOINES IA. US MID #8401900130

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

Contact HISTORIC EAST VILLAGE INC

HISTORIC EAST VILLAGE INC
PO BOX 6043
DES MOINES
IA
50309

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MID # 8401900130
Name HISTORIC EAST VILLAGE INC
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 043743179
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.586105, -93.624663
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 153
US Census Tract: 005100
US Census Block: 3031