Carrie Lane Chapman Catt Girlhood Home and Museum

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2379 Timber Ave
Charles City, IA 50616

The Carrie Lane Chapman Catt Girlhood Home and Museum in Charles City, IA is a historic site dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of Carrie Chapman Catt, a prominent political strategist, suffragist, and peace activist. Visitors can explore her girlhood home, learn about her pivotal role in securing women's right to vote, and immerse themselves in the natural Iowa prairie that shaped her upbringing.

With engaging exhibits, informative displays, and a gift shop, the museum offers a comprehensive look at both Carrie's personal journey and the broader history of women's suffrage in America. The site is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and provides a unique opportunity to delve into the life of a trailblazing figure in the fight for gender equality.

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5.04 reviews
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Well worth a visit!
8/12/2019

This is a wonderful museum, and a nicely preserved childhood home of Carrie Catt. Our docent was won...

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Great learning experience
10/2/2017

I went there with my mom and little sister and I enjoyed myself I was very very surprised it's a ver...

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Only SUffrage Museum west of Mississippi River
11/25/2013

The Interpretive Center has a 55-inch electronic touch table that tells the story of Carrie growing ...

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