9. Wallace House

Located on Sherman Hill and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this Des Moines landmark is impressive. The Wallace House dates back to 1882 and features Italianate Victorian architecture. The site now serves as a museum and displays various exhibits that showcase owner Henry Wallace's involvement in conservation and farming issues. The Wallace House is also available for hire for meetings.   (© 10Best)

Hours:

Tue-Fri 9am-2pm

Admission:

Museum Free Guided group tours per person $2

Payment Methods:

Website: Visit the Wallace House website »

Type: Historic Sites, Museums, Sightseeing

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