THE SAWMILL MUSEUM
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The Sawmill Museum

Location:      2231 Grant Street Clinton, Iowa

Hours:           Closed New Year's Day (January 1)
                       
Tues-Sat: 10am-6pm
                        Sunday 1pm-5pm
                        Monday: 1pm-6pm
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​Admission:   Adults (13 & Above): $6.00
                        Children (4-12): $5.00
                        Children 0-3: Free

Hidden History of Clinton

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The museum's new book is out.  The book is $22.00 and if you want it shipped, it's an additional $3 dollars. Reserve or get your copy today. 
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​A Glimpse at the Museum   

  • Overview of Exhibits
    • Journey from Forests of Wisconsin to Clinton's' Sawmills Water Table 
    • Blueprints of Clinton's Lumber Legacy
    • New & Expanded Narrative Exhibit Panels 
    • Struve Mill equipment
    • Vintage single blade sawmill
    • Animatronic Lumber Barons That Tell Their Own Story
    • Floating Log Raft Simulator

Historical Routes are Our Roots

  •  The Sawmill Museum has the  National Park Passport Cancellation Stamp through Silos & Smokestacks
  • The museum is also a Great River Road interpretative Center and has a passport book for all Iowa Mississippi River Parkway Partner Sites
  • The museum sits on the Historic Lincoln Highway 
  • The museum sits next to the Mississippi River with a levee above that offers stunning views and sits next to railroad tracks that used to be Chicago & North Western railroad. 
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Located along the Mississippi River at the crossroads of the Great River Road and the Lincoln Highway, ​
come discover when Clinton was at the crossroads of lografts, sawmills, and railroads. 


Hours

Tu-Sat: 10am-6pm
Sunday: 1pm-5pm
Monday: 1pm-6pm
Museum is closed on Easter, Fourth of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas, and January 1

Admission Prices

Adults (13 & Above): $6.00
Children (4-12): $5.00
Children 0-3: Free
​​Memberships: $80 per year

Group Rates Available for 15 (Must Call At Least 24 Hours in Advance)
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Address

2231 Grant Street
​PO Box 3191
​Clinton, Iowa 52732

Contact

563.242.0343
​director@thesawmillmuseum.org
​morgan@thesawmillmuseum.org
  • Home
  • About Us
    • Gift Shop
    • Contact Us
  • Support Us
    • Annual Appeal
    • Volunteering
    • In-Kind Donations
  • Education Corner
    • Live Mississippi River Cam
    • Virtual Tours
    • Games
    • Field Trips 101
  • History
    • Collection
    • Pictorial History
  • Memberships