Belmond Historical Museum

Belmond Historical Museum Due to COVID19 we are developing a digital/virtual route of access to our displays.

The Belmond Historical Society shall collect, preserve, and display artifacts and record information of historical significance to Belmond and the surrounding area. MISSION STATEMENT
The Belmond Historical Society
Shall collect, preserve, and display artifacts and record information of historical significance to Belmond and the surrounding area.

Corner of 2nd Ave & Main St - July 4, 1898 - Griesy's Corner
06/22/2026

Corner of 2nd Ave & Main St - July 4, 1898 - Griesy's Corner

July 4, 1970
06/22/2026

July 4, 1970

UPDATE: We found this photo in the July 6, 1972 Belmond Independent. So can confirm it is the 4th of July in 1972.We ...
06/22/2026

UPDATE: We found this photo in the July 6, 1972 Belmond Independent. So can confirm it is the 4th of July in 1972.

We have no information on this photo. Possibly 4th of July parade.

Jon Schneckloth, Tom Hill, Lynn Sorum, Gary Followwill, Cary Whitty
06/22/2026

Jon Schneckloth, Tom Hill, Lynn Sorum, Gary Followwill, Cary Whitty

06/20/2026

We have great entertainment planned for the Power Show and Market! Something for everyone, included with the low admission price!
Go to www.belmondarts.org for more details and a complete schedule!

Crowd enjoying the volleyball tournament at swimming pool park July 4, 1985
06/19/2026

Crowd enjoying the volleyball tournament at swimming pool park July 4, 1985

Bob Berns and Dave Nelson setting up fireworks
06/19/2026

Bob Berns and Dave Nelson setting up fireworks

Lion's Club parade entry. July 4, 1978 photo by Dr. Paul Reitz
06/19/2026

Lion's Club parade entry. July 4, 1978 photo by Dr. Paul Reitz

Redder Drug parade entry. No other information on this photo.
06/19/2026

Redder Drug parade entry. No other information on this photo.

New Information: Frog Jumping contest July 4, 1986.from left to right: Jason Wessels, Adam Mangold, Travis HomervoldIn...
06/17/2026

New Information: Frog Jumping contest July 4, 1986.
from left to right: Jason Wessels, Adam Mangold, Travis Homervold
In the background is Dennis McNulty, Megan McNulty Rolfes and Kate McNulty.

Frog jumping contest. Possibly on the 4th of July. Who can help identify the boys and the year?

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223 E Main Street
Belmond, IA
50421

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 12pm
Wednesday 9am - 12pm
Friday 9am - 12pm

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(515) 571-3264

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