Join the Hoover Presidential Foundation for a special Member Day Trip to Cedar Rapids! Enjoy a guided tour of historic Brucemore, including a unique Herbert Hoover connection, followed by lunch and an afternoon exploring the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library.

📅 September 30, 2026
🕔 9 AM – 4:30 PM
📍 Cedar Rapids, IA

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YOUR DAY AT A GLANCE

9:15 AM | Depart West Branch
Motorcoach departure from the Hoover Presidential Foundation office.

10:30 AM | Brucemore Tour*
Tour the historic mansion and discover President Hoover’s friendship with Howard Hall through personal letters and historic footage of Hoover’s 1928 visit.
*See accessibility note at the bottom when deciding whether this trip is right for you.

12:30 PM | Czech Lunch & Guest Speaker
Enjoy a traditional Czech buffet and guest speaker at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library.

1:30 PM | Guided Museum Tour
Explore the museum’s history, culture, and traditions on a guided tour.

3:45 PM | Depart for West Branch
Estimated return to West Branch at 4:30 PM.

Accessibility Notice:
Please note that the Brucemore portion of this trip involves substantial walking and standing, stairs, and some uneven outdoor surfaces. The historic mansion is not wheelchair accessible and does not have an elevator. Seating in the mansion is limited, and there are several stairs to access the first floor and several flights of stairs to see the other floors. Please consider your accessibility needs when deciding whether this trip is right for you.