Muscatine County Historic Preservation Commission

Muscatine County Historic Preservation Commission The Historic Preservation Commission is an advisory body appointed by the Muscatine County Board of

There is still time to come down and see us at the Spring at the Old Barn Event! Come down and join the fun.
05/16/2026

There is still time to come down and see us at the Spring at the Old Barn Event! Come down and join the fun.

We had a great time connecting with the community at the 4th Annual Earth Day Celebration at the Fairport Fish Hatchery!...
04/28/2026

We had a great time connecting with the community at the 4th Annual Earth Day Celebration at the Fairport Fish Hatchery! 🌎

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to learn more about historic preservation and the projects the commission currently has underway. We enjoyed the conversations and appreciate your interest in preserving Muscatine County’s unique history.

We look forward to seeing you at future events!

Just in time for Christmas! 🎄The MCHPC excited to offer copies of our newly published survey of Muscatine County’s histo...
12/09/2025

Just in time for Christmas! 🎄

The MCHPC excited to offer copies of our newly published survey of Muscatine County’s historic fruit and vegetable industry! 🍎

This book will make a perfect gift for history lovers, longtime residents, or anyone who appreciates Muscatine County’s rich agricultural heritage.

📘 Holiday Discount: Get your copy for just $20!
📱 To purchase: Contact Lynn Pruitt @ [email protected]

Give the gift of local history this season!

Love History? Join Us!The Muscatine County Historic Preservation Commission (MCHPC) has two open seats, and we’re lookin...
10/31/2025

Love History? Join Us!

The Muscatine County Historic Preservation Commission (MCHPC) has two open seats, and we’re looking for passionate Muscatine County residents to join the team.

If you’re someone who gets excited about old buildings, local stories, and preserving the past for future generations, this is your moment.

🗓️ The Commission meets monthly.
➡️ On occasion attends workshops or conferences.
📍 Applicants must live in Muscatine County.
📝 Apply online at https://www.muscatinecountyiowa.gov/
(under Volunteer Opportunities) or stop by the Muscatine County Administration Office, 414 E. Third Street, Suite 101, Muscatine, IA.
✅ Completed applications can be dropped off or emailed to: [email protected]

Event Alert! Sharing for our friends at St. John the Baptist Mount Vernon.
09/17/2025

Event Alert!

Sharing for our friends at St. John the Baptist Mount Vernon.

New historic location signs are popping up across Muscatine County! The commission has been hard at work getting them in...
08/29/2025

New historic location signs are popping up across Muscatine County!

The commission has been hard at work getting them installed and ready to explore. If you spot one, make sure to scan the code to uncover more history!

There is still time to come visit us at the Muscatine County Fair! Come and learn about the exciting projects happening ...
07/19/2025

There is still time to come visit us at the Muscatine County Fair!

Come and learn about the exciting projects happening around Muscatine County. We've got so many great resources, books and other interesting artifacts to share so come and talk history with us!

The volunteer team will be here through Sunday.

📣 We’re at the Muscatine County Fair this week—come say hi!Our commission members are ready to chat with you about the e...
07/16/2025

📣 We’re at the Muscatine County Fair this week—come say hi!

Our commission members are ready to chat with you about the exciting projects happening around Muscatine County. We've got so many great resources, books and other interesting artifacts to share so come and talk history with us!

We're located between Heritage Hall and the Kiddy Barnyard.

See you at the fair! 🎉

Join us today for this wonderful event! 🎉🎉
06/04/2025

Join us today for this wonderful event! 🎉🎉

Address

414 East 3rd Street
Muscatine, IA
52761

Telephone

(563) 263-5317

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