Rensselaer Russell House Museum – Grout Museum District

This small jewel of mid-Victorian architecture, completed in 1861, is one of the oldest homes in Black Hawk County. Guided tours allow visitors to step into an authentic Victorian interior, including original family belongings. Make purchases in the Pie Safe Museum Gift Shop, and wander through picturesque Victorian gardens.

Getting There & Details

Admission
Fee
Hours
1-5 Tue.-Sat., Apr.-May and Sep.-Oct.; 9-5 Tue.-Fri., 1-5 Sat., June-Aug. Limited hours in Dec.
Address
520 W. Third St.
Phone
319-233-0262
Email
[email protected]
Website
www.groutmuseumdistrict.org
Map
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