West Des Moines Historical Society is a privately funded nonprofit institution that relies on the generosity of its friends and supporters. Help us preserve the legacy through membership.
Jordan House tours are offered Friday and Sunday at 11am & 1:30pm.
Jordan House tours will require a ticket purchase in advance.
For more information or to reserve a ticket, please see "Plan Your Visit"
ASL interpretation is available for private tours. Please call (515) 225-1286 at least 2 weeks in advance.
School groups, private groups and virtual tours of the Jordan House Museum and Bennett School Museum can be scheduled Monday-Thursday and other times, based on staffing. Please call (515) 225-1286 for more information.
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Thanks to the members of the Des Moines Area Quilters’ Guild, West Des Moines & Valley Junction businesses, and amazing individuals who donated beautiful quilted items for our Log Cabin Auction.