FORT DES MOINES MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CE

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

Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center is a historic site located in Des Moines, Iowa. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history and legacy of Fort Des Moines, a military installation that played a significant role in the development of the United States Army during World War I and World War II.

The museum features a collection of artifacts, photographs, and documents that tell the story of Fort Des Moines and the soldiers who trained and served there. Visitors can explore exhibits that highlight the contributions of African American soldiers, women, and other minorities to the military during wartime.

In addition to its exhibits, the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center offers a variety of educational programs and events for visitors of all ages. These programs include guided tours, lectures, workshops, and interactive exhibits that provide a hands-on learning experience.

The museum is housed in a historic building that served as the administrative headquarters of Fort Des Moines during its active years. The building has been restored to its original condition and features period furnishings and decor.

Overall, the Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center is a fascinating and educational destination for history buffs, military enthusiasts, and anyone interested in learning more about the contributions of minority groups to the military and the United States as a whole.

FORT DES MOINES MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CE is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in DES MOINES IA. US MID #8401900562

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). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 82,939 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 sign Sign 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.
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.
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.
Bob Vander Plaats & Steve Deace Bob Vander Plaats and 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.
Bob Vander Plaats Bob Vander Plaats 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.

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FORT DES MOINES MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER
75 E ARMY POST RD
DES MOINES
IA
50315-5866

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MID # 8401900562
Name FORT DES MOINES MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER
Alternate Name FORT DES MOINES MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CE
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 421468327
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 83,867
REVENUE 82,939
LAT/LONG 41.526332, -93.615368
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 153
US Census Tract: 004702
US Census Block: 1006