Category: News
Meet Our New Executive Director
We are excited to announce that Colton Neely will be joining us in July as our new Executive Director. Mr.…
Meet Our New Assistant Director
We are excited to announce that Tim Blackwell will be joining us in July as our first Assistant Director. Mr.…
DMCHS Seeks New Board Members
The Des Moines County Historical Society currently has two openings for at-large board members. Board members’ full terms are three…
Early Iowa Paleo People
Have you ever wondered who the first people to colonize Iowa were, or why they left so few traces behind?…
Crinoids Return to Burlingon!
Well, it has been a long 111 years, but…CRINOIDS ARE BACK IN BURLINGTON! DMCHS was recently gifted with a world…
Des Moines County Historical Society Receives Grant
February 1, 2021. The Des Moines County Historical Society is pleased to announce that it has received an Iowa Arts…