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ARTS AND CULTURE SERVICES | SALISBURY HOUSE FOUNDATION

Salisbury House Museum is a 42 room mansion modeled after the King's House in Salisburg, England. Built in the 1920s by Iowan's Carl and Edith Weeks, the home contains authentic 16th century English Oak, English flintwork, and even rafters that date back to Shakespeare's day. It is filled with a world class collection of original art, rare books, tapestries and furnishings.

Physical Address

4025 Tonawanda Drive, Des Moines, IA 50312

Hours

Wed 12 pm - 5 pm; Thu 12 pm - 5 pm; Fri 12 pm - 5 pm; Sat 12 pm - 5 pm; Sun 12 pm - 5 pm;

Application process

Call or visit the website for information about tours and/or events

Fee

Fees vary by programs and services, call for details

Required documents

None

Eligibility

Open to anyone

Languages

English

Service area

Polk County, Iowa

Agency info

SALISBURY HOUSE FOUNDATION

Provides a historic house museum for the educational and cultural benefit of the public.