Review Visit: September 15th, 2015 This blog contains a random story about how we stumbled upon this place and the strange tour we received. On a whim and after convincing someone to go on a 4...

After living in Des Moines for 3 years, I realized I should start taking some tours of the local historical buildings in the area to gain a better understanding of the town I live in. This...

I visited Terrace Hill while it was gorgeously decorated for Christmas. I would recommend doing the tour here if you are looking for something unique to do in the Des Moines area. There's an...

Great way to pick up some governor historical knowledge quickly with great views of the mansion, hill, and garden. I was part of a group tour, so I'm not sure if the $5 price was typical or...

I went to Terrace Hill this week. What a beautiful example of Second Empire Architecture! I love houses that have most of the original furniture own by the Hubbell family, who own the house...