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Description: 1700 Ioway Indian Village, 1850 Pioneer Farm, 1875 Town of
Walnut Hill, 1900 Farm
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to find: |
Address:
2600 NW 111th St
Urbandale, IA 50322
Parent Organization:
Living History Farms |
Contacts
Phone 515 278-5286
Alt Phone 515 278-2400
E-mail info@lhf.org
URL
:Living History Farms
www.lhf.org |
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| Hours: |
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May
1 - Sep 4, last tractor cart 3pm, ticket sales end 4 pm |
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Sep 6-Oct 15 |
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| Admission: |
Criteria
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Child
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Student |
Adult |
Senior |
Groups |
| As of APR 2007 |
4-12 $6 |
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$11 |
60+ $10 |
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| Special
Fees: two day tickets (consecutive days only) adult $16.50, child $11,
senior $15 |
Additional Group Info:
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact:
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Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Site is broken into 4 separate areas on 600 acre
farm. Visit each area and talk to the costumed
interpreters at each. Walk or ride tractor-driven
carts between sites. |
| Big Events: |
Suggested Stay:
3-4 hours |
| Period
1700, 1850, 1875, 1900 |
Type of Site
Village |
| Buildings:
1700 Ioway Indian Village, 1850 Pioneer Farm (log
cabin), 1875 town (14 shops), 1900 Farm (farmhouse),
Multi media museum. |
| Interpreters:
yes, costumed at each location |
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| Historical |
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Terrace Hill Historic Site |
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Iowa Historical Building |
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Science Center of Iowa |
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Cultural
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Des Moines Art Center |
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Hoyt Sherman Place |
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Adventureland |
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Recreation |
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Des Moines Botanical Center |
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Blank Park Zoo |
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Lodging
proprietors: we offer free listings for name,
address & local phone. For an
extended listing
with web address, e-mail, etc. and a 50 word
description, please
CLICK HERE
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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| Timberland
Campground |
3165 Ashworth
Road
West Des Moines IA 50263 |
515 987-1714 |
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Bed
& Breakfast
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| Ellendale Scandinavian B&B |
5340 Ashworth Road
West Des Moines IA 50266 |
515 225-2219 |
| Butler House on Grand |
4507 Grand Avenue
Des Moines IA 50312 |
515 255-4096 |
| Carter House Inn |
640 20th Street
Des Moines IA 50314 |
515 288-7850 |
| Cottage |
1094 28th Street
Des Moines IA 50311 |
515 277-7559 |
| Clarke House B&B |
207 North 15th Street
Adel IA 50003 |
515 993-2199 |
| Bestamor Haus |
405 Tama Street
Slater IA 50244 |
515 685-3794 |
| Summerset Inn |
1507 Fairfax Street
Indianola IA 50125 |
515 961-3545 |
| A Step Away |
104 West Court Avenue
Winterset IA 50273 |
515 462-5956 |
| Whitaker Farms |
11045 NE 82nd Avenue
Mitchellville IA 50169 |
515 967-3184 |
| Summerset House |
204 West Washington St
Winterset IA 50273 |
515 462-9099 |
| Hotel/Motel |
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Des Moines-Days Inn West/Urbandale,
Comfort Inn Urbandale,
Econo Lodge West,
Microtel Urbandale |
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Comfort Suites At Living History Farms |
11167 Hickman Road
Urbandale IA 50322 |
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| Courtyard by Marriott |
1520 NW 114th Street
Clive IA 50325 |
515 225-1222 |
| Hampton Inn |
7060 Lake Drive
West Des Moines IA 50266 |
515 223-4700 |
| Marriott Hotels & Resorts |
1250 74th Street
West Des Moines IA 50266 |
515 457-3200 |
| Ramada Inn |
3530 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines IA 50266 |
515 225-1144 |
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Sleep Inn Urbandale |
11211 Hickman Road
Urbandale IA 50322 |
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| Valley West Inn |
3535 Westown Parkway
West Des Moines IA 50266 |
515 225-2524 |
| West Des Moines Marriott |
1250 74th Street
West Des Moines IA 50266 |
515 267-1500 |
| Wildwood Lodge |
11431 Forest Avenue
Clive IA 50325 |
515 222-9876 |
Wingate Inn
7225 Vista Drive |
1250 74th Street
West Des Moines IA 50266 |
515 225-6100 |
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