IOWA MILITARY AVIATION MUSEUM

ANKENY, 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 Iowa Military Aviation Museum is a non-profit organization located in Ankeny, Iowa. The museum is dedicated to preserving the history of military aviation in Iowa and the surrounding area. The museum features a collection of military aircraft, artifacts, and memorabilia from various wars and conflicts.

The museum displays a wide range of aircraft, including World War II fighters, trainers, and bombers. Visitors can view the P-51 Mustang, B-25 Mitchell, T-6 Texan, and many other aircraft that were used by the military during wartime. In addition to the aircraft, the museum also features exhibits on the history of the Iowa Air National Guard and its role in protecting the state and the nation.

The Iowa Military Aviation Museum is open to the public and admission is free. Visitors can take guided tours of the museum and learn about the history of military aviation in Iowa. The museum also hosts special events throughout the year, including air shows and educational programs for students.

Overall, the Iowa Military Aviation Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in military aviation history. The museum's collection of aircraft and exhibits provides a unique opportunity to learn about the brave men and women who served our country and the role that Iowa played in their efforts.

IOWA MILITARY AVIATION MUSEUM is a History Museum in ANKENY IA. US MID #8401900569

The museum is classed as HST (History 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: $ 8,500 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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IOWA MILITARY AVIATION MUSEUM
3704 CONVENIENCE BLVD
ANKENY
IA
50021

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MID # 8401900569
Name IOWA MILITARY AVIATION MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification History Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 421480998
NTEECC A54
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 8,500
REVENUE 8,500
LAT/LONG 41.695166, -93.571289
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 153
US Census Tract: 010102
US Census Block: 1168