Henry County is rich in history and there are several programs available for residents and visitors to explore through the fall months. The Henry County Conservation Nature Center is open on Saturday mornings from 9am – 12pm. The Nature Center is located 2591 Nature Center Drive South of Mt. Pleasant. Contact the Conservation Department Offices at (319) 986-5067 to schedule other appointments.
Henry County Heritage Trust announced the opening of the Heritage Center Museum on Saturdays from 1pm – 4pm. The Museum is in the former Saunders Elementary School at 203 N. White Street. The Van Allen House, located on the same campus, is open on the First Saturday of each month, starting May 3rd, from 1pm – 4pm. Henry County Heritage Trust also has the Iowa Wesleyan Archives Room open from 10am – 2pm on Mondays.