Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum - Burr Oak, Iowa

Laura Ingalls Wilder Museum - Burr Oak, Iowa Welcome to Laura Ingalls Wilder's childhood home in Iowa! Our mission is to present Laura Ingalls Wil Open 7 days a week through summer season.
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May: Mon-Sat 10-4 (no tours after 3:00) and Sunday noon to 4 (no tours after 3:00). Memorial Day through Labor Day: Mon-Sat 9-5 (no tours after 4:00) and Sunday noon to 4 (no tours after 3:00). Fall hours: Sept and Oct: Thursday - Saturday 10-4. No tours after 3:00. Closed Sunday- Wed. Last day of the season is Oct. 15th

Closed Oct. 16 - April 30, 2023

Tours last an hour. $8 per adult, $6 children ages 6-17.

08/31/2026
08/29/2026

Our hours will be changing soon!
September: Thurs-Sat 10-4

Little Miss Lauras, Amirya and Tianna, represented the museum in the annual Nordic Fest parade in Decorah, Iowa. Thank y...
07/30/2026

Little Miss Lauras, Amirya and Tianna, represented the museum in the annual Nordic Fest parade in Decorah, Iowa. Thank you, girls!

Congratulations to both Tianna and Amirya in being named Little Miss Laura at the annual Laura Days last weekend! These ...
07/03/2026

Congratulations to both Tianna and Amirya in being named Little Miss Laura at the annual Laura Days last weekend! These girls will represent the museum in parades, fundraisers and other activities throughout the 2026-2027 season. What fun, posing with our guest "Nellie", Alison Arngrim!

2026 Laura Days RecapAfter our church service during the thunderstorm we enjoyed a tour around our beautiful area during...
07/02/2026

2026 Laura Days Recap
After our church service during the thunderstorm we enjoyed a tour around our beautiful area during the first annual Side by Side Ride!!!
***We'd love it if you'd share your photos from the weekend in Burr Oak!!! THANKS for joining us!!!***

2026 Laura Days Recap:Sunday started out with a church service on the Patio at Barney's Bar & Grill featuring a visit fr...
07/01/2026

2026 Laura Days Recap:
Sunday started out with a church service on the Patio at Barney's Bar & Grill featuring a visit from Pa and Ma Ingalls (and a THUNDERstorm!!)

***We'd love it if you'd share your photos from the weekend in Burr Oak!!! THANKS for joining us!!!***

06/30/2026

Yes, we are open 7 days a week, including July 4! Come and visit!

Are these yours? These lovely journals were left behind during Laura Days on Saturday. Contact the museum at phone numbe...
06/30/2026

Are these yours? These lovely journals were left behind during Laura Days on Saturday. Contact the museum at phone number 563-735-5916 and we will get them back to the owner, once we confirm your name. Also found was a child's bonnet in the parking lot of the Burr Oak Lutheran Church.

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3603 236th Avenue
Burr Oak, IA
52101

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