Explore the History and Elegance of Terrace Hill: Iowa Governor's Residence Offers Free Field Trip Tours for Students

Terrace Hill, Iowa Governor's Residence and National Historic Landmark, is a great destination for school and class field trips. School group tours are scheduled during regular touring hours, Tuesdays through Saturdays at 10:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., and are free for students. School groups receive one free adult admission per 10 students. Admission is $5 (cash or check) per additional adult guest. During the guided tour, guests see the Carriage House, the first and second floors of the Residence decorated to reflect the late 1880s lifestyle, and the historic gardens. Contact Claire Sowder, Communications & Events Coordinator at Claire.sowder@governor.iowa.gov or (515) 281-7205 to schedule a school group tour.