Ham House Museum

The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, located in Dubuque, Iowa, is a premier destination for those seeking to explore the rich history and diverse ecosystems of the Mississippi River. With exhibits like Rivers to the Sea, showcasing 100 new species from the Gulf of Mexico and the Marshall Islands, and We are Where we Live, which delves into the environmental history that shapes our community, visitors can discover the interconnectedness of our landscapes and the importance of conservation.

As a leading institution in historic preservation and education, the museum offers a wide range of programs and activities for all ages, including school group tours, camps, and outreach programs. With a collection of over 26,000 artifacts, the Dubuque County Historical Society, which oversees the museum, is dedicated to preserving and sharing the stories of the region. By becoming a member, individuals and families can enjoy free admission, reciprocal perks, and exclusive benefits, while also supporting the museum's mission of inspiring stewardship of our rivers and history.

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