Most reviewed Libraries in Iowa


  1. 4.5 Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum (469 reviews)
    - Seeing Hoover in a new light
    Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Historic Sites • Libraries • History Museums
    Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum image
    This library-museum commemorates the 31st President of the U.S. and the first born west of the Mississippi River. Exhibits track Hoover’s life and political career. The large temporary gallery has changing exhibits that relate to American history. The Museum sits on the grounds of the Hoover National historic site where visitors can tour Hoover's birthplace cottage, blacksmith shop, Quaker meeting house, the local school and the Hoover's gravesite. See more..
  2. 4.5 Cedar Rapids Public Library (36 reviews)
    - Surprising Library
    Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Spent 1-2 hours Libraries
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    Our group had a tour of the award winning library, built after the flood of 2008 that destroyed all the adult and reference books, but spared kids books. Lot of innovative ideas in the library including a green roof and automated book sorting. Award winner. See more..
  3. 5.0 Carnegie-Stout Public Library (36 reviews)
    - Great Kid's Program
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    Our preschool had a great time during the kid's program presentation. Very engaging and entertaining for 3 and 4 year olds. See more..
  4. 5.0 Pella Public Library (16 reviews)
    - Wonderful Library
    Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM Libraries
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    You are always welcome at the Pella Public Library! Stop by for local information, free WiFi, and the latest magazines and newspapers. Or, simply relax and enjoy watching the birds in our aviary! We also offer meeting space, study rooms, computer access, and public restrooms. Our friendly staff is always ready to help, and we hope to see you soon! See more..
  5. 4.5 Masonic Library and Museum (16 reviews)
    - The Secret Museum
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    This is what my kids always called it because nobody seemed to know about this treasure. There are military artifacts dating back to the early wars in America; shoes from all over the world/time; Egyptian artifacts; a buffalo head; complete samuri warrior armor; etc. See more..
  6. 5.0 University of Iowa Special Collections & University Archives (7 reviews)
    - Amazing Latinas in Iowa Collection
    Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Libraries
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    Rare book room, University Archives, scrapbooks, photographs, sci-fi pulps, artists' books, fine press, comics, broadsides, fanzines, letters and more. Open for researchers, students, and the public. Visit our exhibit space anytime the library is open. Located on the third floor of the University of Iowa Main Library, 8:30AM-5PM Monday-Friday during the summer and 8:30-5:30PM during the school year. See more..
  7. 4.5 Rod Library @ UNI (2 reviews)
    - Research hideout!
    Spent 1-2 hours Universities & Schools • Libraries
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    We're open to the public, and invite you to browse our extensive collection of books, newspapers, maps, videos and other materials. Attend one of our many educational and cultural events (like our annual comic book convention and guest lecturer events). You can also connect to our free public wi-fi and use our study booths and collaborative work areas. See more..
  8. 5.0 Drake Public Library (1 review)
    - Wonderful
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    I have always found help ordering anything I want to research. I can order reading information from anywhere and they will locate it for me with a smile! See more..
  9. West Des Moines Public Library (0 review)
    Spent 1-2 hours Libraries
    Your friendly neighborhood library. See more..

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