Highest-rated museums in Iowa by visitors

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- Rating: 4.7/5 (106 reviews)
- City: Waterloo
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#30. Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum
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- Rating: 4.4/5 (103 reviews)
- City: Dyersville
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#29. National Farm Toy Museum
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- Rating: 4.6/5 (103 reviews)
- City: Council Bluffs
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#28. Historic General Dodge House
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- Rating: 4.6/5 (153 reviews)
- City: Coralville
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#27. The Iowa Children's Museum
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- Rating: 4.4/5 (161 reviews)
- City: Cedar Rapids
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#26. Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
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- Rating: 4.2/5 (332 reviews)
- City: Le Claire
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#25. Buffalo Bill Museum
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- Rating: 4.4/5 (167 reviews)
- City: not available
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#24. Old Capitol Museum
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- Rating: 4.3/5 (102 reviews)
- City: not available
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#23. Museum of Natural History
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- Rating: 4.4/5 (184 reviews)
- City: Mason City
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#22. Music Man Square
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- Rating: 4.7/5 (160 reviews)
- City: Sioux City
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#21. Sioux City Public Museum
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- Rating: 4.5/5 (139 reviews)
- City: Sioux City
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#20. Sergeant Floyd River Museum and Welcome Center
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- Rating: 4.5/5 (73 reviews)
- City: Le Mars
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#19. Ice Cream Capital of the World Visitor Center
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- Rating: 4.7/5 (217 reviews)
- City: Decorah
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#18. Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum
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- Rating: 4.1/5 (264 reviews)
- City: Des Moines
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#17. Science Center of Iowa
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- Rating: 4.3/5 (196 reviews)
- City: Des Moines
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#16. State Historical Museum
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- Rating: 5.0/5 (102 reviews)
- City: Davenport
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#15. Mississippi Spoon Gallery
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- Rating: 4.3/5 (142 reviews)
- City: Council Bluffs
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#14. Squirrel Cage Jail
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- Rating: 4.8/5 (80 reviews)
- City: Des Moines
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#13. World Food Prize Hall of Laureates
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- Rating: 4.3/5 (234 reviews)
- City: Davenport
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#12. The Putnam Museum & Science Center
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- Rating: 4.5/5 (325 reviews)
- City: Davenport
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#11. Figge Art Museum
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- Rating: 4.7/5 (370 reviews)
- City: Cedar Rapids
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#10. National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
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- Rating: 4.5/5 (314 reviews)
- City: Council Bluffs
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#9. Union Pacific Railroad Museum
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- Rating: 4.6/5 (301 reviews)
- City: Sioux City
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#8. Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center
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- Rating: 4.6/5 (500 reviews)
- City: West Branch
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#7. Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
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- Rating: 4.7/5 (205 reviews)
- City: Waterloo
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#6. John Deere Tractor & Engine Museum
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- Rating: 4.5/5 (322 reviews)
- City: Des Moines
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#5. Des Moines Art Center
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- Rating: 4.9/5 (648 reviews)
- City: Walcott
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#4. Iowa 80 Trucking Museum
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- Rating: 4.4/5 (162 reviews)
- City: Des Moines
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#3. Salisbury House & Gardens
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- Rating: 4.4/5 (512 reviews)
- City: Winterset
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#2. John Wayne Birthplace & Museum
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- Rating: 4.5/5 (1,652 reviews)
- City: Dubuque
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This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou, writing by Jill Jaracz, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 51 states.

#1. National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
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