County museums and cultural institutions preserve local history, natural heritage, and community stories that might otherwise be lost, providing residents throughout the region with accessible and educational cultural experiences. There are 5 Museum locations in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

County residents interested in local history, natural science, or art should explore the county museum and any specialized collection institutions nearby, which often hold unique artifacts and records not available anywhere else in the region.

List of Pottawattamie County, Iowa Museum

Union Pacific Railroad Museum

View Details Call Now (712) 329-8307

Union Pacific Railroad Museum

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Commemorative Air Force Museum

View Details Call Now (712) 322-2435

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Walnut Creek Historical Museum

View Details Call Now (712) 784-3663

Walnut Creek Historical Museum

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Nishna Heritage Museum

View Details Call Now (712) 482-6802

Nishna Heritage Museum

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Rails West Railroad Museum

View Details Call Now (712) 323-5182

Rails West Railroad Museum

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Residents of Pottawattamie County can support local museums through membership, volunteer service, and artifact donations. Many county history museums actively seek donations of historically significant objects, photographs, and documents that document the county's past.

You may also find Museum locations in neighboring counties including Pottawattamie, Mills.