About Us:

Located in Polk City, Iowa the Big Creek Historical Society (BCHS) was established in 1993. BCHS operates a museum displaying Big Creek area artifacts and history. The museum is located in the historic City Hall at 112 3rd Street. The organizations name was taken from the name of the original settlement built on the banks of Big Creek - Big Creek Settlement founded in 1850 by George and Hester Beebe. BCHS is active in the community promoting the rich history of the Big Creek area.

Meeting Information:

Monthly meetings are held at the museum located at 112 3rd Street, Polk City, on the 3rd Monday of April, June, September and November at 6:00 pm.