Living History Farms
About Living History Farms
Living History Farms is a 500-acre open-air museum located in Urbandale, Iowa, United States. The museum's mission is to educate and connect all peoples to the many stories of Midwestern rural heritage. As its name implies, the museum follows the methodology of living history in depicting the lives of people living on farms in the years of 1700, 1850, and 1900, engaging in various agricultural activities.
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- Founded
- 1970
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01IowaDennis Bratland · CC BY-SA 4.0
02Inside Living History FarmsDennis Bratland · CC BY-SA 4.0
03Living History FarmsDennis Bratland · CC BY-SA 4.0
04Living History FarmsDennis Bratland · CC BY-SA 4.0
05"Back to Our Roots" in Iowa (-OSEC-LSC-)USDAgov · Public domain
06"Back to Our Roots" in Iowa (-OSEC-LSC-)USDAgov · Public domain
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Nearby museums
Make a day of it. 4 more museums are within 6.3 miles of Living History Farms; the closest, Jordan House Museum, is about 4.4 miles away.
