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We have returned to Czech Village and are now in the NCSML's Kosek Building!  Experience our new exhibition, Rising Above: The Story of a People and the Flood, and our wonderful, new Museum Store.

We are currently located at:
87 Sixteenth Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
319-362-8500

Hours
Monday - Saturday, 9:30 - 4:00
Closed Sunday

Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Open Memorial Day and Labor Day.

Please note:  Due to the Flood of 2008, the museum building at 30 Sixteenth Avenue is closed until further notice. Learn more about our flood recovery and rebuilding process here.  Plans are in the works for a new exhibition center and library is scheduled to open in 2012.

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Admission to the exhibition, Rising Above: The Story of a People and the Flood:
$6 adults
$5 seniors
$3 college students w/I.D.
$2 children ages 6+

Under age 5 and NCSML members FREE. Group rates available.

Accessibility
All public areas of the Kosek Building are wheelchair accessible. An elevator is located at the rear entrance. Service dogs are welcome.

Families
Baby changing stations are located in both the women's and men's restrooms in all public areas.

Directions to the Kosek Building Coming from the North
On I-380 heading south.
Travel through town to the Wilson Ave. Exit
Take the Wilson Avenue Exit (marked with brown signs for the museum)
At the light, at the top of the hill, go left.
Immediately get into the right hand lane.
Go straight through the other light to the stop light at J Street SW
Turn left onto J Street SW
At the bottom of the hill, merge right onto 16th Avenue SW
16th Avenue is a one way street.  Stay in the right lane.
Stay to the right of the Welcome to Czech Village sign
Drive into Czech Village
The NCSML’s Kosek Building is the large, two-story brick building on the right hand side at address of 87 16th Avenue SW.
Parking lots are located behind the buildings.  Visitors may access them via 15th or 17th Avenues SW.

Directions to the Kosek Building Coming from the South
Take the Wilson Avenue Exit (marked with brown signs for the museum)
At the light, at the top of the hill, go right.
Go straight through the other light to the stop light at J Street SW
Turn left onto J Street SW
At the bottom of the hill, merge right onto 16th Avenue SW
16th Avenue is a one way street.  Stay in the right lane.
Stay to the right of the Welcome to Czech Village sign
Drive into Czech Village
The NCSML’s Kosek Building is the large, two-story brick building on the right hand side at address of 87 16th Avenue SW.
Parking lots are located behind the buildings.  Visitors may access them via 15th or 17th Avenues SW.