Town festival
Hooverfest, early August.
Museums
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library/Museum and National Historic
Site
Parkside Dr. (319) 643-5301 or (319) 643-2541
9-5 daily, closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.
Permanent displays telling the life and careers of Herbert
Hoover, and temporary gallery with changing exhibits on political
history. The park includes the birthplace cottage of Hoover,
reconstructed blacksmith shop, Friends meeting house, 76 acre
tallgrass prairie, one-room schoolhouse and grave site of
President Hoover and Mrs. Lou Henry Hoover. Administered by
the National Park Service.
The
Heritage Museum
Contact: Lou Picek, 319-643-2065