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Regular hours

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Admission

General Admission(13+ y.o.) $ 5.00

Visitors under 12 FREE

Group Guided Tour Fees:

Ages 5-11 $ 1.00

Ages 12-18 $ 3.00

Adults 19 & over $ 7.00

Ages 4 & under Free

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* No charge for the bus driver and the group's tour leader.
* Tours must be arranged in advance.

Directions to the Museum

1601 North Jefferson Way

GPS Coordinates Latitude:41.3763279
Longitude:-93.5617762

Click here for driving directions.

2026 Hall of Fame Induction

Plan Your Visit

Regular hours

Temporarily closed. Click here for more info.

Admission

General Admission(13+ y.o.) $ 5.00

Visitors under 12 FREE

Group Guided Tour Fees:

Ages 5-11 $ 1.00

Ages 12-18 $ 3.00

Adults 19 & over $ 7.00

Ages 4 & under Free

For more information: click here

* No charge for the bus driver and the group's tour leader.
* Tours must be arranged in advance.

Directions to the Museum

1601 North Jefferson Way

GPS Coordinates Latitude:41.3763279
Longitude:-93.5617762

Click here for driving directions.

Upcoming events

2026 Hall of Fame Induction

The 2026 HOF Induction will be August 2nd, 2026

It will be held at the National Balloon Museum.  1601 N Jefferson Way, Indianola.

The 2026 inductees are:

  • Scott Appleman (deceased)
  • David Rapp
  • Bob Waligunda

 

 

 

Contact

Address: 1601 N Jefferson Way Indianola, IA 50125

Email: [email protected]

Phone: (515) 961-3714

Regular Hours

Open Wed - Sun from 1-4 p.m.

Closed Dec 24, 25 and 26, and the months of Jan, Feb & Mar

Closed all major holidays, Easter, Mother's Day and Father's Day

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