Polk County Iowa Historical Society in Des Moines, Iowa

About Polk County Iowa Historical Society

The Polk County Iowa Historical Society, located in Des Moines, IA, is a local organization dedicated to studying and preserving the history of Des Moines. The Historical Society fosters an appreciation of the past, with an emphasis on local history. In addition to collecting and preserving historical artifacts, photographs, and personal stories, the Historical Society conducts research into local Polk County families and businesses, which they present to the public through exhibits. The Historical Society also provides public historical records.

• Des Moines, Iowa Historical Society exhibits and events
• Finding Birmingham public records
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• Making a donation
• Volunteering