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Welcome to the Urbandale Historical Society
This gives us an opportunity to -
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Share with you information about the Historical Society...
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Highlight programs and activities that you are encouraged to participate in...
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Provide some interesting historical information about people, places and organizations in the Urbandale community.
Click the menu on the areas you are interested in.
Check the website often for program updates and additional information and interviews.
Preserving yesterday and today for tomorrow
OPEN HOUSE
The Olmsted-Urban House is open the 1st Sunday of every month from 2-4pm
MEMBERSHIP
The Urbandale Historical Society relies on the generosity of our members and supporters. Renew your membership today
Digital Newspaper Project
Urbandale News, Urbandale Press Citizen, Urbandale Today, Urbandale News Sun - check out and search all the digitally converted Urbandale newspapers dated back to 1954. Click the box and check it out.
Thank you to Pat Finnerty, current board member who spearheaded this project and funding from Endow Urbandale and The Urbandale Public Library Foundation. Your membership and donations make projects like this possible!
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The first and second Sunday in December the Urbandale Historical Society hosts our Annual Christmas Open House with music, Santa Clause and refreshments. This is a wonderful time and chance to begin the celebration of the holidays.
For a few more photos of our Christmas Open House and the Urbandale Historical Day Events (click here).
