Parking lot closed
The parking lot between Parkside Drive and Second Street is closed. Buses and RVs may park at the gravesite and picnic areas, or may find additional parking on the streets of West Branch.
Herbert Hoover
Born in a two-room cottage, Herbert Hoover could have been any small town boy. Orphaned at age nine, he left West Branch, never to live here again. The landscape and buildings of the early years remain, however, to tell how family, faith, education, and hard work opened a world of opportunity--even the presidency of the United States--to a child of simple beginnings.
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