Dyer-Botsford Doll Museum

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331 1st Ave E
Dyersville, IA 52040

The Dyer-Botsford Doll Museum in Dyersville, IA offers antique lovers and history enthusiasts a captivating glimpse into the town's rich past through its collection of beautiful antiques and fascinating artifacts. The Victorian mansion, originally built by James Dyer, Jr. in 1847, has been meticulously restored by the Dyersville Area Historical Society, and now houses over 2000 dolls, along with vintage furniture, clothing, toys, and other unique items that provide a charming and nostalgic ambiance.

Stepping into the Dyer-Botsford Historical House and Doll Museum is like taking a delightful journey back in time, where visitors can immerse themselves in the history of Dyersville. From the first frame house in the town to the generous donation of 900 dolls by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schemmel, this museum offers a memorable experience that will leave a lasting impression on all who visit.

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4.516 reviews
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So Much to See
10/31/2024

Sure it’s a doll museum, but it’s much more. We love old houses and there is so much inside. Our g...

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Really cool museum
6/7/2022

Great museum and the lady showing us around was awesome. Lots of history there. We loved the whole t...

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Interesting History
8/11/2019

A lot of different historical pieces...old furnatire, a civil was uniform, lots of old dolls. Short ...

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