Sergeant Floyd River Museum & Welcome Center
Address
1000 Larsen Park Road
Sioux City, IA 51103
Phone
(712) 279-0198
Hours
Daily: 10 am - 4 pm
Closed on major holidays
Admission
Free
Visitor
Information
Exit 149 off of I-29
Free parking on-site
Located on Sioux City's riverfront, the Sergeant Floyd River Museum and Welcome Center is adjacent to the Chris Larsen Park picnic shelter and playground and the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center.
Nearby amenities: Riverfront walking trail, public restrooms.
Accessibility
The Sergeant Floyd River Museum & Welcome Center is accessible on the first floor via a ramp; second floor is accessible via an elevator. The adjacent public restroom facility is accessible.
Explore
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Permanent Exhibits
Explore Missouri River history
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Volunteers
Share travel information
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Welcome Center History
From Missouri River tow boat to welcome center
School Groups & Tours
School tours
A special presentation on the Lewis and Clark Expedition is available upon request to teachers in the region with a special focus on the Expedition’s journey through the Siouxland area.
Group Tours
Tour groups are also welcome. These groups can tour the facility and receive a presentation on the facility and its history. Public restrooms are available on the Welcome Center grounds.
Advance reservations are recommended for all tours by calling (712) 279-0198.
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Travel
Information
Showcasing the tri-state areas of Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota
Housed aboard the dry-docked motor vessel, the M.V. Sergeant Floyd, the Sergeant Floyd River Museum and Welcome Center provides a vast assortment of travel information.
State Maps, Local Maps and Travel Guides for Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota are available to the public free of charge from the Welcome Center, along with hundreds of brochures about points of interest in the tri-state area.
A variety of souvenirs from the tri-state area are available in the Galley Gift Shop.
Check out these tourism sites for additional information:
National Park Service - Lewis & Clark: Discover more about Sioux City’s connection to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.