What is The Kalona Historical Village?

The Kalona Historical Village is a living history museum in Kalona, Iowa, featuring 12 historic buildings and 4 museums that showcase the rich heritage of Amish, Mennonite, and local communities.

What can I see during my visit?

Visitors can explore immersive exhibits, including the Quilt Museum, Textile Museum, Mennonite Museum, and more. You'll also find displays on Amish history, Anabaptist traditions, handcrafted items, and historical artifacts.

Do you host school field trips or educational programs?

Absolutely. We welcome school field trips and offer summer camps designed to engage students with hands-on learning and historical exploration.

Is the village accessible for all visitors?

We strive to make our exhibits and buildings accessible. If you have specific needs, please contact us before your visit so we can assist you.

How can I learn more or plan my visit?

Visit our website or give us a call for more details, directions, and planning tips. We look forward to welcoming you! https://kalonaiowa.org/

The Kalona Historical Village

The Kalona Historical Village
715 D Ave
Kalona, IA 52247
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(319) 656-3232

Iowa’s Best Kept Secret Treasure

Gifts

Local Sauces

Amish Quilts

Old-Fashioned Candy

Quilts

Cookbooks

Gifts

Local Sauces

Amish Quilts

Old-Fashioned Candy

Quilts

Cookbooks

Established in 1969

Located in Kalona, IA

- Rachel Albrecht 12/27/2025

"Amazing staff, wonderful displays, TONS of information you could explore for days, lots of unique and local items in the gift shop, a GREAT museum and experience!"