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NOTE: Information added - select History from the menu then Families

The Families section under the History option has been updated.

Museum Hours

The Museum is closed for the winter from December 2, 2018 to the first of April 2019.

We will show the museum by appointment only. If you wish to take a tour, call the museum phone 515-331-0687 and leave a message.
As board members, we continue to hold meetings and carry out the necessary work of the museum.

See you in the spring!

The Simpson Barn

The Simpson Barn is a restored barn located at 6169 Northglenn Drive. The barn can be rented for your special event. For information call the Johnston Parks Department at (515) 727-8091.

If you have ever lived, worked or gone to school in Johnston, Iowa you are a part of its unique history. Please join the Johnston (Station) Historical Society.

New members of all ages, who want to learn and help record the past and present history of the area, are always welcome.

To learn more, write:
Johnston (Station) Historical Society
6161 Northglenn Drive
Johnston, Iowa 50131
Or call: (515) 331-0687
Or send us an email: jshs@q.com