Last updated: May 21, 2021
Place
Harrison County Historical Village & Iowa Welcome Center
Courtesy U.S. National Parks
Quick Facts
Location:
Missouri Valley, IA
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Amenities
17 listed
Benches/Seating, Food/Drink - Snacks, Gifts/Souvenirs/Books, Historical/Interpretive Information/Exhibits, Information, Information - Ranger/Staff Member Present, Parking - Auto, Picnic Shelter/Pavilion, Picnic Table, Playground, Restroom, Shelter/Cabin, Telephone, Theater/Auditorium, Trailhead, Trash Dumpster, Trash/Litter Receptacles
Lewis and Clark NHT Visitor Centers and Museums
Visitor Centers (shown in orange), High Potential Historic Sites (shown in black), and Pivotal Places (shown in green) along the Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail
Owned and operated by the Harrison County Conservation Board and located in Missouri Valley, Iowa, the Harrison County Historical Village dates all the way back to the 1800s. Now a museum complex, it also doubles as the Iowa Welcome Center.
Visitors can look forward to a variety of activities, including a walking trail, a playground, geocaching and educational exhibits. The general store ells a variety of products such as souvenirs, clothing, and containers of a cherry drink that is made on site. Additionally, from May to October, the center runs the Welcome Center Farmers Market.
The Iowa Welcome Center is open most days, while the Historical Village is open from April to November. Call (712) 642-2114 for more information.