Located in the charming Czech Village in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library has achieved great standing in the community as well as in the nation. In2013 it was awarded the National Medal for Museum and Library Service for its first class exhibitions and activities and for its philosophy which celebrates freedom and human dignity.

The museum's permanent exhibition is called "Faces of Freedom: The Czech and Slovak Journey." It is a multimedia interactive experience that covers the World Wars, life in Czechoslovakia under Communist rule and the journey to America in search of a better future. The museum also features Slovak and Czech ethnic costumes, music, art, woodworking and family attractions and offers a range of concerts and events for the Czeck, Slovak and American community.

Find it at this Address: 1400 Inspiration Pl SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404, Phone: 319-362-8500

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