WAUKEE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

WAUKEE, 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 Waukee Area Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Waukee, Iowa. The society was established in 1994 with the goal of preserving and promoting the history of the Waukee area. The society is made up of volunteers who are passionate about preserving the community’s history, and it is open to anyone who is interested in learning about the area’s past.

The Waukee Area Historical Society has a museum located in the Waukee Depot, which was built in 1899 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The museum features exhibits and artifacts that tell the story of the area’s history, including the railroad and the impact it had on the community. The museum is open to the public on Saturdays and by appointment.

In addition to the museum, the Waukee Area Historical Society hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including guest speakers, tours, and community events. The society also offers educational programs for schools and other organizations, with the goal of inspiring future generations to appreciate and preserve Waukee’s history.

Overall, the Waukee Area Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Waukee area. The society’s volunteers work tirelessly to preserve the community’s past and share it with others, ensuring that the area’s history is never forgotten.

WAUKEE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in WAUKEE IA. US MID #8401900662

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).

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.
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.
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.
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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WAUKEE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
PO BOX 358
WAUKEE
IA
50263-9589

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MID # 8401900662
Name WAUKEE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 454530173
NTEECC A80
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.603606, -93.858364
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 049
US Census Tract: 050807
US Census Block: 3016