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The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library (NCSML) is a museum and library of Czech and Slovak history and culture located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in the United States. Established in 1974, the museum and library moved to its present site in 1983. The museum and library was severely affected by the Iowa flood of 2008. In 2012, rebuilding and ...
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art; I. ... National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library This page was last edited on 1 February 2023, at 22:01 (UTC). ...
Czech Village is located along 16th Avenue SW, south of the Cedar River. It is home to such Czech-themed businesses as The Czech Cottage, Sykora Bakery, and White Lion Treasures. The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library is one of Cedar Rapids' major tourist attractions. The museum's main building was directly on the river and was badly ...
Cedar Rapids: A building of the Czech-Slovak Protective Society, built in 1891. 20: ... First Universalist Church of Cedar Rapids. August 24, 1978
Pages in category "Cedar Rapids, Iowa" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library; 0–9. 380 Express;
The C.S.P.S. Hall in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USA was built during 1890-91 and expanded twice in the next two decades. It was a social and cultural center of the local Czech-Slovak Protective Society (C.S.P.S.). [2] The building was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1]
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art: Cedar Rapids: Linn: East: Art: Includes large collection of works by Grant Wood: Cedar County Historical Society Museum: Tipton: Cedar: East: Local history: website, features a local history museum and a prairie village Cedar Rock State Park: Quasqueton: Buchanan: East: Historic house
The availability of cheap land in the new state of Iowa happened to coincide with the Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire that caused a large number of Czechs to flee their homeland and emigrate to the U.S. Today, Cedar Rapids' Czech Village and the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library celebrate the area's Czech heritage.