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Terrace Hill Historic Site - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

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About Terrace Hill Historic Site

Terrace Hill is the official residence of the Governor of Iowa and is located in Des Moines. Terrace Hill is a historic mansion with significant cultural and historical importance. Built in the mid-19th century, the mansion has served various purposes over the years, including private residences and official government use.
Address : 2300 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA 50312, USA

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Top Activities Near Terrace Hill Historic Site

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Attractions Near Terrace Hill Historic Site

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Des Moines Grand PrixThe Des Moines Grand Prix was a temporary street circuit located in Des Moines, Iowa, which hosted a round of the SCCA Trans-Am Series four times between 1988 and 1992.
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80/35 Music FestivalThe 80/35 Music Festival is a prominent and diverse music festival celebrated in downtown Des Moines. The festival is known for featuring a wide range of musical genres, making it an inclusive and exciting event for music enthusiasts. It serves as a platform for both emerging and established artists to showcase their talents.
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Hoyt Sherman PlaceHoyt Sherman Place is a historic cultural venue located in Des Moines, Iowa.Originally built as a private residence in 1877, Hoyt Sherman Place is a Victorian mansion with architectural significance. It was the home of Hoyt Sherman, a prominent figure in Des Moines during the late 19th century.
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Pappajohn Sculpture ParkThe Pappajohn Sculpture Park is a prominent outdoor art venue located in downtown Des Moines. The sculpture park is named after its major benefactors, John and Mary Pappajohn, who are avid art collectors and philanthropists. Their generous donation and support played a pivotal role in the establishment of the sculpture park.
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Henry Wallace HouseThe Henry Wallace House is an historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. It was the home of Henry Wallace who was an advocate for agricultural improvement and reform. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a contributing property in the Sherman Hill Historic District in 1979 and it has been individually listed since 1993.
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Redmond Park-Grande Avenue Historic DistrictThe Redmond Park-Grande Avenue Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. At the time of its nomination it consisted of 196 resources, which included 193 contributing buildings, one contributing site, and two non-contributing buildings.

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Des Moines County
Des Moines County, located in the southeastern part of Iowa, is a region rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. As with many counties across the United States, tourism plays a crucial role in showcasing the unique attractions and experiences that this area has to offer.

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