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Herbert Hoover National Historic Site Guided Ranger walk in the tallgrass prairie
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Visit the Birthplace Cottage, Blacksmith Shop, Schoolhouse, Quaker Meetinghouse, Presidential Library-Museum and the gravesites of the President and Mrs. Hoover. Hike the tallgrass prairie and enjoy picnicking. See the calendar for special events and programs.

To reserve a picnic shelter call 319-643-2541.

For guided tours and school tours call 319-643-5301 two months in advance.

Take a moment to explore the Teaching with Historic Places lesson plan and supporting materials developed to help tell the Herbert Hoover story. To access these lesson materials, click on the more link. Have fun!!


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