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Gold Star Museum

Iowa National Guard Gold Star Museum


 

Iowa National Guard Gold Star Museum Camp Dodge

Mission Statement

    "The Iowa Gold Star Military Museum's mission is to honor and depict the military experience of Iowa citizens in all wars, homeland defense and Iowa service. The museum’s purpose is to collect, preserve and exhibit materials that illustrate the story of Iowa’s military past from statehood to the present. The Iowa Gold Star Museum honors the heroic service of all Iowa veterans.

We Need Your Help!

If you would like to contribute please send your contribution to the Iowa Gold Star Military Museum.  All donations are tax deductible.  If your company would like to sponsor an exhibit, please contact the Museum Director at 515-252-4531.  We appreciate your support in honoring our Iowa heroes.







Address:

Iowa Gold Star Museum
7105 Northwest 70th Avenue
Johnston, Iowa 50131-1824

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Phone: 515-252-4531
FAX:  515-727-3107
Email: GoldStarMuseum@iowa.gov

 


To honor the military service of our citizens the Gold Star Military Museum on Camp Dodge offers three options to purchase either (1) fired red bricks 4" x 8" or (2) 8" x 8" or (3) 8" x 12" granite pavers engraved with name, rank, military unit, time of service, etc. These bricks will be mounted permanently on an interior wall of the new museum addition.
These full-sized, fired red bricks have your choice of inscription. The cost for a fired red brick is $150 with a maximum of 3 lines of 16 characters in each line including spaces. Text will be centered on the brick. Museum Bricks & Pavers Larger granite pavers (8" x 8" or 8" x 12") that offer more word choices are available upon request. These pavers cost $500 or $1,000 respectively. (An 8" x 8" granite paver is shown on the left)
The following forms may be used to request the purchase of bricks or granite pavers.  Contact the Museum for additional information on purchasing a brick or granite paver. Your donation is tax deductible.
 
4" x 8" Brick Order Form 8" x 8" Granite Paver Order Form 8" x 12" Granite Paver Order Form

 

 

 

 

Iowa Gold Star Museum

Established in 1985
Located at
Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver Training Center
Johnston, Iowa



Hours of Operations
Monday - Friday
8:30 A.M. - 4:30 P.M.

Sat - 10:00 A.M. - 4:00 P.M.
(Closed Holiday & Holiday Weekends)

Available to Individuals and Groups of 100 or less

 

Free Admission
Tour Bus Parking
Museum Store
ADA Accessible
 

 

 
   

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