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2018Celebrate WDM History October 21
The West Des Moines Historical Society and West Des Moines Community Schools, along with the City of West Des Moines, will celebrate the end of the city’s 125th birthday with day full of history Saturday, October 20 from 9am-1pm at Jordan Creek...
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2018A Death in the Family
The mirrors are covered, black crepe ribbons are on the door and the ladies of the house are airing out their black dresses. There’s been a death in the family, and Joan Ferry will talk about Victorian death customs, some familiar, some not. Sunday,...
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2018Tours Friday and Sunday
Learn about history in the place it happened! One hour guided tours of the Jordan House are offered every Friday and Sunday, beginning at 11am and 1pm. Cost: $5 for adults, $3 for youth Read More →
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2018The Iowa Files
The West Des Moines Historical Society, in partnership with the West Des Moines Public Library, present “The Iowa Files,” a new lecture series focusing on the people, places and events that make Iowa so interesting! Every program begins...
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2018No Guided Tour Friday, June 1
Due to a private event at the Jordan House, we will be unable to offer Guided Tours Friday, June 1. Private tours will be held Saturday June 2 and Sunday, June 3, at 11am and 1pm. Read More →
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