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  • 1. What year was the Blanden built?

    A: 1932. The Blanden Art Museum is located in the Historic Oak Hill District of Fort Dodge, a city on the Des Moines River settled in the 1850s and developed as a mining, agricultural and commercial center of Webster County.

  • 2. Our buildings architectural style is?

    A: The museum is a neo-classical public building constructed on private land and financed by Charles Granger Blanden. The museum and grounds were donated to the City of Fort Dodge at completion in 1932.

  • 3. What internationally known artist works are located at the Blanden?

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  • 4. What are the museum's favorite pieces?

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The Blanden Memorial Art Museum

The Blanden Art Museum has a permanent collection which includes modern American & European paintings, African sculptures, glassworks and 16th-20th century American, European & Japanese prints.


The Blanden also has adult and youth classes, art education classes, meet & greet artist events and family fun activities.

Business Hours

Monday
Closed
Tue - Sat
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Sunday
Closed
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