Terrace Hill, also known as Hubbell Mansion, Benjamin F. Allen House or the Iowa Governor's Mansion, is the official residence of the governor of Iowa, United States. Located at 2300 Grand Avenue in Des Moines, it is an example of Second Empire architecture. The home measures 18,000 square feet.
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Terrace Hill was so lovely and very interesting. Video in carriage house was informative and provided a great background for tour. Guide was knowledgeable and answered our questions even though we were keeping her longer. Fortunately we were her last tour. The photo is of a caster bean plant. The grounds are well kept with a variety of plants around the house, in individual beds on grounds, or in the...
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Terrace Hill plays host to the finest outdoor cultural events in the summer and houses a rich history all year round! My favorite last year was a tribute to Romeo and Juliet held on the lawn. We brought a romantic picnic and enjoyed the general splendor of a live jazz performance opening for the production by Shakespearience. Can't wait to attend...
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$5 donation for adults / $2.50 donation for kids 12 or younger. Tours are about an hour long. Includes short video on history of Terrace Hill and tour of first first 2 floors. Our your guide was very engaging and funny. Would recommend for anyone who wants to learn more about...
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