NATIONAL BALLOON MUSEUM

INDIANOLA, 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

The National Balloon Museum in Indianola, Iowa is a museum that is dedicated to the history of hot air balloons and ballooning. The museum contains a large collection of artifacts related to ballooning, including historic balloons, baskets, equipment, and photographs.

The museum is located on the grounds of the National Balloon Classic, which is an annual event that attracts balloonists and enthusiasts from around the world. The museum has a large exhibit hall that features interactive displays and exhibits that showcase the history of ballooning.

Visitors to the National Balloon Museum can learn about the pioneers of ballooning, including the Montgolfier brothers, who launched the first hot air balloon in 1783. The museum also has displays that focus on modern ballooning, including the use of balloons for scientific research and the sport of hot air ballooning.

The National Balloon Museum also has a gift shop that sells a variety of balloon-themed souvenirs and gifts. The museum is open to the public from April through October, and admission is free for children under the age of five.

NATIONAL BALLOON MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in INDIANOLA IA. US MID #8401900366

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 29,985 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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.
Senator Ernst at Central Campus Tagged along to take some photos for work as U.S. Senator Joni Ernst toured Central Campus at Des Moines Public Schools. She tried out the JROTC's new high tech air rifle range, visited the top-notch aquarium science program, and dropped by the automotive technology facility.
Senator Ernst at Central Campus Tagged along to take some photos for work as U.S. Senator Joni Ernst toured Central Campus at Des Moines Public Schools. She tried out the JROTC's new high tech air rifle range, visited the top-notch aquarium science program, and dropped by the automotive technology facility.
Senator Ernst at Central Campus Tagged along to take some photos for work as U.S. Senator Joni Ernst toured Central Campus at Des Moines Public Schools. She tried out the JROTC's new high tech air rifle range, visited the top-notch aquarium science program, and dropped by the automotive technology facility.
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 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.
Ron DeSantis podium Podium for Governor Ron DeSantis at a caucus night watch party at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel in West Des Moines, Iowa. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.
Steve Deace Steve Deace speaking with supporters of Governor Ron DeSantis at a caucus night watch party at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel in West Des Moines, Iowa. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.
Steve Deace Steve Deace speaking with supporters of Governor Ron DeSantis at a caucus night watch party at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel in West Des Moines, Iowa. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.
Steve Deace Steve Deace speaking with supporters of Governor Ron DeSantis at a caucus night watch party at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel in West Des Moines, Iowa. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.
Steve Deace Steve Deace speaking with supporters of Governor Ron DeSantis at a caucus night watch party at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel in West Des Moines, Iowa. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.
Ron DeSantis podium Podium for Governor Ron DeSantis at a caucus night watch party at the Sheraton West Des Moines Hotel in West Des Moines, Iowa. Please attribute to Gage Skidmore if used elsewhere.

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NATIONAL BALLOON MUSEUM INC
PO BOX 149
INDIANOLA
IA
50125-0149

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MID # 8401900366
Name NATIONAL BALLOON MUSEUM INC
Alternate Name NATIONAL BALLOON MUSEUM
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 421112484
NTEECC A50
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 62,543
REVENUE 29,985
LAT/LONG 41.355843, -93.572711
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 181
US Census Tract: 020900
US Census Block: 1010