...A Window to History

NODAWAY VALLEY

MUSEUM

in

CLARINDA

Iowa

Located at the intersection of highways 2 & 71
at the south edge of town.

Nodaway Valley Museum offers:

A Walk into History:

• Reminisce building.

  View the changes in transportation and agricultural machines from horse-drawn to the present.

• FAA Chapter House

  Built by high-school Future Farmers of America in 1941. This native stone building houses local agricultural history and artifacts.

• Bethesda General Store.
• Hawleyville Barbershop and Dentist's office.
• Northboro Doctor's office.
• Blanchard/Page Center Blacksmith shop.

Research:

• Research family and community histories.
• Cemetery records and obituaries.
• Histories of businesses and organizations.
• Newspaper, pictures & tapes.

Annual Events:

• Rotary Craft Show

  3rd. Sat. in April.

• Glenn Miller Festival

  2nd. weekend of June.

• A's Parents Weekend

  4th. of July weekend.

• Page County Fair

  last week of July.

• Town & Country Day

  2nd Sat. in Sept.

• Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree

  1st Sat. in Oct.

• CABI Craft Carnival

  3rd Sat. in Oct.

• A's Hall of Fame Banquet

  Sat. after Thanksgiving.

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  Nodaway Valley Historical Museum

  1600 S. 16th Street
  P.O. Box 393
  Clarinda Iowa 51632
  (712) 542-3073
  

  Hours

  1:00-5:00 p.m.- May through September.

  2:00-4:00 p.m.- October through April.

  Closed Mondays

  Tours Available

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