Museum hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. 12:00 Noon to 5:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. 

 Planetarium: Planetarium shows are given on the last Sunday of each month at 2:00 p.m. or by appointment to groups of 10 or more, Monday through Friday.

Sanford Museum and Planetarium

117 East Willow St.

Cherokee, Iowa 51012

Phone: 712/225-3922

E-mail: sanfordmuseum@iowatelecom.net

The Sanford Museum is the first museum in Iowa to be accredited by the

American Association of Museums.