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| 1 Amana Colonies | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: A series of villages, each with historic buildings reflecting the history of Amana colonies. The National Register of Historic Places has created a travel itinerary that includes most of the historic | Address Amana Colonies Convention Bureau 39 38th Ave #100 Amana, Iowa 52203 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Cedar Rapids Closest Interstate: I-80 or I-380 Closest Airport: Cedar Rapids Eastern Iowa CID | Contact Phone 319 622-3567 Toll free 800 579-2294 | ||||||||||||
| 2 Don Nagle Walnut Grove Pioneer Village | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: Replica 19th century pioneer village, many donated and renovated. Covers period 1830-1930 | Address 18817 290th St Long Grove, Iowa 52726 | ||||||||||||
| General Location:
Eastern Iowa Closest City: Davenport (10 mi) Closest Major Road: East of US 61 at 290th Closest Airport: Moline, IL Quad City MLI | Contact Phone 319 285-9903 | ||||||||||||
| 3 Fort Atkinson State Preserve | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: Reconstructed frontier fort | Address S 7th St PO Box 240 Fort Atkinson, Iowa 52142 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Northeast
Iowa Closest City: Waterloo Closest Major Road: US 52 Closest Airport: Waterloo Municipal ALO | Contact Phone 319 425-4161 | ||||||||||||
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| 4 Fort Museum and Frontier Village | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: almost 20 buildings either moved to or built on old Fort grounds, Quartermaster's house remains from original fort | Address Fort Dodge Trading Post 1002 Kenyon Rd Fort Dodge, Iowa 50501 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Fort Dodge Closest Major Road: US 169 Closest Airport: Des Moines DSM | Contact Phone 515 573-4231 | ||||||||||||
| 5 Humboldt County Historical Museum | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: 1879 brick house, log cabin, barn, jail | Address 905 1st Ave N Humboldt, Iowa 50548 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Fort Dodge (15 mi) Closest Major Rd: Lincoln Ave & SR3 Closest Airport: Des Moines Intl DSM | Contact Phone 515 332-5280 | ||||||||||||
| 6 International Center for Rural Culture & Art | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: fully restored 50 foot round barn, country school, restoration underway on 1887 country church | Address The Round Barn PO Box 174 Allerton, Iowa 50008 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Des Moines (60 mi) Closest Interstate: I-35 SR2 (25 mi) Closest Airport: Des Moines Intl DSM | Contact Phone 515 872-2667 | ||||||||||||
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| 7 Kalona Historical Village and Mennonite Museum and | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: 13 restored buildings grouped around wooden train depot; Wahl Museum, Mennonite Museum, school, country store | Address 411 9th St Kalona, Iowa 52247 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Cedar Rapids (35 mi) Closest Interstate: I-80 Exit 239, US 218 Closest Airport: Moline IL Quad Cities MLI | Contact Phone 319 656-3232 | ||||||||||||
| 8 Living History Farms | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: 1700 Ioway Indian Village, 1850 Pioneer Farm, 1875 Town of Walnut Hill, 1900 Farm | Address 2600 NW 111th St Urbandale, Iowa 50322 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Des Moines Closest Interstate: I-35 Hickman Road Closest Airport: Des Moines Intl DSM | Contact Phone 515 278-5286 | ||||||||||||
| 9 Madison County Historical Complex | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: 1856 Mansion, stone barn, Zion Church, Winterset Depot, field store, blacksmith, log school, post office, live poultry | Address 815 South 2nd Avenue Box 15 Winterset, Iowa 50273 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Des Moines (25) Closest Major Road: SR 169 & Summit St; I-35 Exit 26 (11 mi), I-80 exit 110 (14) Closest Airport: Des Moines Intl DSM | Contact Phone 515 462-2134 | ||||||||||||
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| 10 Old Fort Madison | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: Reconstruction of first military fort on upper Mississippi, active costumed interpreters, hands-on activities | Address 716 Madison Fort Riverside Park Fort Madison, Iowa 52627 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Burlington Closest Major Road: US 61 Closest Airport: Burlington IA BRL | Contact Phone 319 372-6318 | ||||||||||||
| 11 Nelson Pioneer Farm | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: 14 buildings, 3 floor museum | Address 2294 Oxford Ave Oskaloosa, Iowa 52577 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Des Moines (50) Closest Interstate: I-80 (25 mi) Closest Airport: Des Moines Intl DSM | Contact Phone 515 672-2989 | ||||||||||||
| 12 Pella Historical Village | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: 21 building complex with Dutch-style architecture to reflect area's heritage | Address 507 Franklin St Pella, Iowa 50219 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Des Moines (40 mi) Closest Interstate: I-80 (20 mi) Closest Airport: Des Moines Intl DSM | Contact Phone 515 628-4311 | ||||||||||||
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| 13 Vesterheim, the Norwegian-American Museum | Click here for hours, admission fees, details of what's there, local lodging, local information & nearby things to do | ||||||||||||
| Description: Main building is 1877 hotel, now an immigrant museum, restored stone mill, two log house, log school, blacksmith shop, others | Address 523 W Water St Decorah, Iowa 52101 | ||||||||||||
| General Location: Closest City: Dubuque (75 mi), Rochester MN (55 mi) Closest Major Road: US 52 Closest Airport: La Crosse WI Mncpl LSE | Contact Phone 563 382-9681 | ||||||||||||
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