CURRENT HOURS: Tuesday–Saturday, 9 a.m.–4p.m.
Tuesday-Saturday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Please arrive before 2:30 p.m. if you wish to tour the farm and town sites of the museum.
If you arrive after 2:30 p.m., your tour will be limited to the town sites.
Tickets will be sold by entry time for Independence Day (July 2) and Applefest (October 1). Otherwise your admission ticket is good all day.
Tuesday, August 30, and Wednesday, August 31. Reopening for usual days and times on Thursday, September 1.
During the off-season, we are open for Historic Dinners and Teas, Historic Skills Classes, Day Camps, Barnyard Readers, Historic Home Tours, and other special events.
| Age | Non-Members | Members |
| ADULTS (13-59) | $17 | FREE |
| SENIORS & MILITARY* (Seniors 60+) | $16 | FREE |
| CHILDREN (2-12) | $10 | FREE |
| CHILDREN (1 & under) | FREE | FREE |
Living History Farms offers discounted rates for groups of 12 or more. Book your visit by filling out our group reservation form or by calling (515)278-5286 x 158.
We offer $1 off admission for all active and retired members of the United States military and their immediate family, throughout our general season. Must show military ID to receive discount. Cannot be combined with other discounts.
$1.00 off admission for AAA cardholder. Must show current AAA card to receive discount. Cannot be combined with other discounts.
Living History Farms is located in Urbandale, IA, and is easily accessible off the combined Interstate 35/80. (Exit 125 off of Interstate 80.)
11121 Hickman Road
Urbandale, IA 50322
Living History Farms offers plenty of parking outside of the Visitor Center, and it is always free!
The Snack Shop on the north side of the Flynn Mansion, offers beverages and a rotating variety of snacks such as chips, candies, and ice cream treats.
Take home a piece of history by shopping at the Living History Farms MarketPlace Museum Store! Members receive a 10% discount when you show your card.
Living History Farms, 11121 Hickman Road, Urbandale, IA 50322, (515) 278-5286
THANK YOU TO OUR 2022 PREMIER PARTNERS:
National Endowment for the Humanities | Bravo Greater Des Moines
John Deere | Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs
