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Henry County Museums
Mar. 22, 2022 10:48 am
The Dover Museum & Depot
213 West Main Street, New London, Iowa 52645
Hours: Saturday-Sunday 1-4 p.m. (May-October or by appointment)
319-367-2573
dovermus@iowatelecom.net
dovermuseum.org
Lewelling Quaker Museum
401 South Main Street, PO Box 245, Salem, Iowa 52649
Hours: May-Septermber, Sunday 1-4
Other times by appointment with 24 hours notice at 319-258-2000
319-258-2000
info@lewelling.org
www.lewelling.org
Swedish American Museum
107 James Avenue, Swedesburg, Iowa 52652
Hours: Thursday-Saturday 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Or call for appointment.
319-254-2317
swedeish@iowatelecom.net
Find us on Facebook: Swedish American Museum and Historical Society.
Wayland & Midwest Memories Museum
217 West Main Street, Wayland, Iowa 52654
Hours: Tuesday & Thursday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. or by appointment
319-331-5986
midwestmuseum.blogspot.com
Midwest Old Threshers
Heritage Museums
405 East Threshers Road, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa 52641
Hours: Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Sunday noon-4:30 p.m. (Memorial Day-Labor Day); Monday-Friday 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (Labor Day-Memorial Day)
Museum is not climate controlled
Admissions: Adult $5/person; kids 14 & under free with adult; group tours and rates available
319-385-8937
info@oldthreshers.org
oldthreshers.com
The Theatre Museum of Repertoire Americana
405 East Threshers Road, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa 52641
Hours: Thursday, Friday, & Saturdays 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (Memorial Day-Labor Day); Remainder of the year by appointment
Admission: Adults $5.00 per person
Kids 10 and under free with an adult
Group Tours and Rates are available.
319-385-9432 or 319-385-8937
theatremuseum@yahoo.com
thetheatremuseum.com
Howard & Helen Hills Henry County Heritage Center
203 North White Street, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa 52641
Hours: Saturday 1 p.m.-4 p.m. or by appointment, May through October
319-385-4983
Harlan-Lincoln House
101 West Broad Street, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa 52641
Hours: Monday-Friday 1 p.m.-4 p.m.
Contact hlhouse@iw.edu or 319-385-6319
harlanlincolnhouse.org
Winfield Museum
114 South Locust Street, Winfield, Iowa 52659
Hours: Monday 10 a.m.-12 p.m. or by appointment
319-257-6661
winfieldhistoricalsociety.com
The Lewelling Quaker Museum in Salem is one of several within Henry County. The museums are a part of preservation efforts to keep historical building well-maintained but also serves as an opportunity for locals to learn about the history of their towns. (Ashley Duong/The Union)