Museums
Old Capitol Museum
National historic landmark, located on the University of Iowa Pentacrest, restored to reflect the years it served as the last capitol of the Iowa Territory (1842-1846) and as the first state capitol (1846-1857). Guided tours and video presentation available.
Plan Your Visit
Getting There & Details
- Admission
- Fee
- Hours
- Open summer 2006. Call for hours.
- Address
- 24 Old Capitol, University of Iowa Pentacrest
- Phone
- 319-335-0548
- [email protected]
- Website
- www.uiowa.edu/~oldcap
- Map
- Get Directions →
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