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German American Heritage Center & Museum TUE - SAT 10am – 4pm | SUN 12 – 4pm Contact Visit Us Search for: About Our Mission & History Staff Photo Gallery Zither Ensemble Annual Reports Exhibits The German Immigrant Experience Witness to the Revolution Gold Coast Glass Past Exhibits Tours Programs & Events GAHC Book Discussion Join/Give Donate Memberships Volunteer Sponsorships Gemeinschaft Legacy Circle Education School Trips Outreach Internships Resources Banquet Hall Gift Shop Travel Visit Us Contact About Our Mission & History Staff Employment Photo Gallery Zither Ensemble Annual Reports Exhibits The German Immigrant Experience Witness to the Revolution Gold Coast Glass Coming Soon: Power Frauen Past Exhibits Tours Programs/Events GAHC Book Discussion Join/Give Donate Memberships Volunteer Sponsorships Gemeinschaft Legacy Circle Education School Trips Outreach Internships Resources Banquet Hall Gift Shop Travel Retrace German immigrants’ journey by sea, train and foot, to their final destination at the museum’s building, which was originally a very busy hotel for thousands of immigrants in the 1860s. Travel to Europe with the GAHC in 2018! Click here to learn more! Explore the past with the German American Heritage Center’s new exhibit; "Butchers, Bankers, and Brewers: German Business in Davenport".From prominent businessmen, to local bar keepers, explore how German Immigrants impacted the economic landscape and helped put Davenport in the commercial spotlight. Open Jan 14- May 6 Learn about Deutschland’s delectables in this brand new food exhibit! From sauerkraut to sausage, and everything in between, explore Germany’s delicious culinary traditions. Thank you to our 2018 Sponsors! German American Heritage Center & Museum We are a museum dedicated to sharing fun and educational experiences and stories with you and your entire family! From engaging exhibits to a German gift shop, there is something for everyone here at the German American Heritage Center & Museum! Read More Lady Germania Current Exhibits The German Immigrant Experience Enjoy an interactive experience as you learn about immigrants’ journey by sea, train and foot, to their final destination at the museum’s building, which was originally a very busy hotel for thousands of immigrants in the 1860s. Explore Witness to the Revolution As communism fell in Europe in the fall and winter of 1989, several Americans were in Czechoslovakia and had the opportunity to witness a pivotal moment in history. This exhibit uses eye witness accounts from Americans who were there, including a professor, a student, a reporter and U.S. Embassy staff. Their notes, pictures and videos […] Explore Gold Coast Glass Featuring selections of stained glass from the German mansions of the Gold Coast-Hamburg District, this exhibit will explore the history and significance of the beautiful glass that adorns our places of worship, businesses, schools, and homes. Join us as we step into historic homes right here in Davenport to explore this enduring art form. This […] Explore Davenport is the most German city, not only in the State, but in all the Middle West, the center of all German activities in the State.” – Joseph Eiboeck, a veteran German newspaperman, 1900 Get Involved Your support helps preserve your heritage! Donate Today! Donate A membership at the museum provides many benefits including our award winning Infoblatt magazine. Join Give the gift of time ! Training provided! Volunteer Programs & Events We are dedicated to providing unique and informative events and programming. Check back often for new and exciting programs, workshops, and more! Browse Banquet Hall Our beautiful 4th floor banquet hall is perfect for any event! Breathtaking views of the Mississippi River, Centennial Bridge, and Downtown Davenport accent any occasion! Explore Education From classroom visits to field trips to online resources, our museum has you covered when it comes to experiential learning. Browse Navigation Home About Exhibits Programs & Events Join/Give Education Banquet Hall Contact Resources Join Our Mailing List Thanks for signing up! Sign Up Follow Us On GAHC’s focus is cultural programs and immigrant contributions. We seek to reach out to other cultural groups and demonstrate the contributions made by immigrants from many countries and from varied backgrounds to the ethnic palette which is the United States. © German American Heritage Center 2016 Website by Graviton...