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Celebrate Aboard the Wild Goose on April 25-June 16
Join Hornblower Cruises as they celebrate the legendary John Wayne in his hometown of Newport Beach, CA, aboard Wild Goose! April 25 – June 16, Celebration Cocktail, Brunch and Dinner Cruises....
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John Wayne Birthplace & Museum Earns a TripAdvisor Hall of Fame Award
We are proud to announce we have received a Hall of Fame award from TripAdvisor®. Only businesses that have received Certificates of Excellence from TripAdvisor for five consecutive years qualify for...
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John Wayne Birthplace Museum Honored by True West Magazine
News ReleaseTrue West MagazineEditor: Stuart Rosebrook Hundreds of museums celebrate the American West (including more than a few east of the Mississippi). But True West magazine says the John Wayne...
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A Visit from Red Steagall
Singer, songwriter and celebrated western performer Red Steagall returned to Winterset on November 8th to tape an episode of his award-winning RFD-TV series, Somewhere West of Wall Street. Steagall...
View ArticleA Glimpse Inside: Video Tours
These videos were made during our COVID-19 shutdown, and we hope you enjoy the glimpse inside. The post A Glimpse Inside: Video Tours appeared first on John Wayne Birthplace & Museum.
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In Memory of Carolyn Farr
The John Wayne Birthplace & Museum lost a dear friend on June 5th, 2021. Carolyn Farr was for many years the voice and the face of the Birthplace. She was a friend to all of us, and anybody who...
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Go Huskies!
Congratulations to two of our staff members, Bailey and Brynn Acton, on qualifying for State Softball! The post Go Huskies! appeared first on John Wayne Birthplace & Museum.
View Article“True Grit,” September 22, True West Magazine
Brian Downes and the John Wayne Birthplace Museum were recently featured in True West Magazine. You can read the article here: https://truewestmagazine.com/article/true-grit-4/ The post “True Grit,”...
View ArticleJohn Wayne Birthplace & Museum Among 20 Unique Things to Do in Iowa
Check out this article in Travelmag: 20 Unique Things to do in Iowa, by Paul Joseph. Published March 13, 2023. 20 Unique Things to do in Iowa The post John Wayne Birthplace & Museum Among 20...
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Why I Joined the Marines
The following remarks were delivered by U.S. Marine Sgt. (retired) Steven Holt at the 2023 John Wayne Birthday Celebration: A Salute to the Armed Forces. “I’m gonna make it simple so you all...
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