ASL Interpreted Guided Tours of the Jordan House Museum

Learn about the Underground Railroad in Iowa, early history and life in West Des Moines during this self-guided tour of the home of James Jordan. Tours will be led by a trained guide and a sign language interpreter will be provided.

You will see rooms decorated in period style and information on the fight for freedom in the journey taken by freedom seekers in the years before the Civil War. Included in your admission are 4 special exhibits:

• West Des Moines at War: The contributions at home and abroad of Central Iowa's finest citizens, from the Spanish-American War to present day.
  
• Profiles in Courage; Iowa Women & the Underground Railroad: Meet four amazing Iowa women who contributed to the fight for freedom.
  
• Vandenburg Ph*rm*cy: One of the longest running pharmacies in Central Iowa, the Vandenburg family's business served Valley Junction.
  
• Rocks & Fossils of Central Iowa.
  

Event Venue

Historic Jordan House Museum, 2001 Fuller Road, West Des Moines, United States

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