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    After-Hours Collection Tour: History for Happy Hour!

    Friday, May 15, 2026

    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

    5:30 PM - 6:30 PM See all dates and Times

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    05/15/2026 05:30 PM 05/15/2026 06:30 PM America/Atikokan After-Hours Collection Tour: History for Happy Hour! Back by popular demand, our After-Hours Collection Tour returns—aka your chance to slip behind the scenes at the State Historical Museum of Iowa after we close the doors to the public. Join us for a staff-guided, 60-minute stroll through our collection storage and meet the artifacts that don’t usually make it to the spotlight. Think: historic cars, a very iconic rooster, Civil War battle flags, Andrew Clemens’ intricate sand art masterpiece, and more tucked-away treasures! Make a night of it—start with happy hour in the Historic East Village, then head our way... or begin with the tour and toast to Iowa history afterward. Your Friday, your storyline! Normally you’ll find us open Tue–Fri 9... Details & Tickets: https://www.upcomingevents.com/des-moines/events/state-historical-building/after-hours-collection-tour-history-for-happy-hour-656242?ref=uceaddevent State Historical Building, 600 East Locust Street, Des Moines, IA, 50319

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    Back by popular demand, our After-Hours Collection Tour returns—aka your chance to slip behind the scenes at the State Historical Museum of Iowa after we close the doors to the public. Join us for a staff-guided, 60-minute stroll through our collection storage and meet the artifacts that don’t usually make it to the spotlight. Think: historic cars, a very iconic rooster, Civil War battle flags, Andrew Clemens’ intricate sand art masterpiece, and more tucked-away treasures! Make a night of it—start with happy hour in the Historic East Village, then head our way... or begin with the tour and toast to Iowa history afterward. Your Friday, your storyline! Normally you’ll find us open Tue–Fri 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m. | Sat 9 a.m.–3 p.m. ... but this night? We’re staying up past our bedtime. (Recommended for adult learners.) Save your spot: https://history.iowa.gov/events/after-hours-collection-tour-0 Registration is required: reserve your spot at https://history.iowa.gov/events/after-hours-collection-tour-0

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