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Terrace Hill

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Overview

Terrace Hill, a National Historic Landmark and Iowa Governor's Residence, is among the finest examples of Victorian Second Empire architecture in the United States. Guided tours of the first two floors and historic gardens take visitors back to the Victorian lifestyle of the late 1880s. A visitor's center and gift shop are located in the historic Carriage House.
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Hotel Amenities
General Information

Admission Price: Adults, $5; Ages 6-12, $2; Ages 5 & under, free.

Guides Available:

Hours of Operation: Guided Tours: 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. Tues.-Sat. The Carriage House gift shop is open during regular tour hours.

Season: March - December, closed major holidays.

Specialty Tours (Ex: Kid-friendly): Holiday

Tour Length: 1 hr.

Tour Times: Tours: 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. T-Sat.
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Coach Parking:

Free Parking:
Events

May 9, 2020

Terrace Hill Mother's Day Tea

Terrace Hill

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Terrace Hill Mother's Day Tea