• Pink flowers blossom in the garden of a white two-room cottage.

    Herbert Hoover

    National Historic Site Iowa

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Get involved and support Herbert Hoover National Historic Site by donating, by shopping at our bookstore, by joining our friends, or by volunteering.

Volunteer

Volunteering gives you hands-on experience working with the public, park staff, and park resources. Find volunteer opportunities »

Donate

Your donation to Herbert Hoover National Historic Site helps preserve and interpret the legacy of Herbert Hoover, 31st President of the United States. Learn more »

Join Our Friends

The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association supports both Herbert Hoover National Historic Site and the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum. The Hoover Association's mission is to foster the collection, interpretation, and preservation of historical resources relating to the life, ideas, values, and times of Herbert Hoover. Join our friends »

Shop in Our Bookstore

All purchases benefit Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. The park bookstore at the visitor center is operated by Eastern National, a not-for-profit cooperating organization that provides quality educational products and services to park visitors. Learn more »

 
A man rakes dirt among tall brown grasses while a woman prepared to scatter plant seeds.
Volunteers support Herbert Hoover National Historic Site by participating in prairie restoration projects on National Public Lands Day.
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  • Artist-in-Residence Program Artist-in-Residence Program

    Artists share their vision of the historic site. About the program, artists, and how to apply. Read More

  • Prairie Reconstruction Volunteer Projects Prairie Reconstruction Volunteer Projects

    Volunteer to reconstruct native tallgrass prairie on National Public Lands Day. Read More

  • Donate Donate

    Donations help preserve the park and provide visitor services. Read More

  • Volunteer Volunteer

    Volunteering gives you hands-on experience working with the public, park staff, and park resources. Read More

Did You Know?

Black and white photo of the mustached Charles Curtis.

Herbert Hoover's vice president Charles Curtis was of almost half American Indian ancestry. Curtis’ mother was one quarter Kaw, one quarter Pottawatomie and one quarter Osage. More...