The WCHS museum and research library will be closed to the public due to the increase in Covid. We will keep you posted.
MT. HOPE SCHOOL
General Joseph Warren Questers have been working on renovations to the Mt. Hope school in our Heritage Village. They have been awarded $5,000 in grant money from the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs to restore the wooden windows. In addition THE QUESTERS awarded an additional $5,000 to help with this preservation project. Thank you to everyone involved.
OPEN HOURS (Weather permitting)
Thursdays 9:00am - 4:00pm
Saturdays 9:00am -12:00pm
Other times by appointment
We are located at 1400 W 2nd Ave Indianola,
IA. We are next to the Fairgrounds Camping area. Our mailing
address is P.O. Box 256 Indianola, Ia 50125.
Phone #(515) 961-8085.
Please see our About Page for a map.
WCHS MISSION
WCHS MISSION: To collect, preserve, and create interest in the cultural, political, and economic heritage of Warren County, Iowa
Please see our About Page for more information about us.
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NOTE: WCHS has no paid staff; all workers are volunteers. 100% of your donation goes to the maintenance and care of our museum and library collections. We are a 501c3 organization so all donations may be tax deductible.