Status: Phase I Completed in 2005, Additional Phases Proposed

Developer: Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center

Category: Museum and Cultural

Etc:

• Reuse of a portion of the historic Fort Des Moines Military Base to include a 4.6 heritage museum of the base's military history
• Museum focuses on Iowa's African American and Women's (WAAC) contributions to the military
• Centerpiece is the 20,000 sq. ft. Clayton Hall featuring exhibit space, and central memorial plaza
• Additional phases to include more exhibit space and central plaza improvements