POLK COUNTY HERITAGE GALLERY

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

The Polk County Heritage Gallery is a museum located in Des Moines, Iowa that is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of Polk County. The museum showcases a variety of exhibits that highlight the rich cultural diversity of the county and its people.

Visitors to the Polk County Heritage Gallery can explore exhibits that cover a wide range of topics, including the history of Des Moines, the agricultural heritage of the region, and the contributions of the various ethnic communities that have called Polk County home over the years.

The museum features a large collection of photographs, artifacts, and other historical documents that provide a comprehensive look at the county's past. The exhibits are designed to be informative and engaging, with interactive displays and multimedia presentations that help bring the history of Polk County to life.

In addition to its permanent exhibits, the Polk County Heritage Gallery also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and cultural festivals. The museum is open to the public and admission is free, making it an accessible and educational destination for people of all ages and backgrounds.

POLK COUNTY HERITAGE GALLERY is a Art Museum in DES MOINES IA. US MID #8401900701

The museum is classed as ART (Art Museums). 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.
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.
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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POLK COUNTY HERITAGE GALLERY
111 COURT AVE
DES MOINES
IA
50309-2218

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POLK COUNTY HERITAGE GALLERY Information

MID # 8401900701
Name POLK COUNTY HERITAGE GALLERY
Alternate Name
Classification Art Museums, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 800106643
NTEECC A20
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201306
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 41.585812, -93.618095
CODES FIPS State Code: 19
FIPS County Code: 153
US Census Tract: 005100
US Census Block: 3025