Old Capitol Museum

The Old Capitol Museum, a National Historic Landmark located in Iowa City, is one of Iowa's most recognizable symbols, serving various functions since its inception, including housing state legislatures and university activities. Over the years, the building has undergone numerous renovations and survived significant events, including a major fire in 2001, showcasing its resilience and historical significance.

The museum collaborates with the University of Iowa Pentacrest Museums to emphasize cultural and environmental diversity through educational and research initiatives. Visitors are invited to explore exhibitions like "If Walls Could Talk," which highlight the rich history and heritage of the Old Capitol and its role within the campus community.

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