Belmond Historical Museum - Belmond, Iowa Located in downtown Belmond, the museum preserves the history of Belmond. Many of the items were gifted by Belmond Residents. The exhibits depict events in the early life of Belmond pioneers … [Read more...]
Central Iowa Tourism on IowaBeautiful.com. Central Iowa Tourism – your Central Iowa Travel Guide to Vacations, Attractions and Events
Bedstemor’s House – Elk Horn, Iowa
Bedstemor’s House - Elk Horn, Iowa Come to visit this historic home in Elk Horn which is owned and operated by the Danish Immigrant Museum. It has been restored and is completely furnished to reflect the style of the period between … [Read more...]
Beaman Heritage Museum – Beaman, Iowa
- Beaman, Iowa This museum hosts a collection of aftifacts and history from Beaman which is one of the oldes communities in Grundy County. … [Read more...]
Barn Quilts of Grundy County – Grundy Center, Iowa
Barn Quilts of Grundy County - Grundy Center, Iowa Enjoy traveling this 64-mile loop through the towns and fields of Grundy County with a showcase of colorful quilt blocks painted on the sides of barns and other farm buildings. The Quilt … [Read more...]
Ankney SummerFest – Ankeny, Iowa
Ankeny SummerFest - Ankeny, Iowa Join in the fun for the celebration of SummerFest in the Ankeny area, parade, carinval, beer tent, Sweet 16 contest and much more. Each summer Ankeny hosts a huge celebration put together by a dedicated group of … [Read more...]
Amboy Trail Ranch – Newton, Iowa
The Amboy Ranch closed in 2008. Amboy Trail Ranch - Newton, Iowa On this working ranch in Newton, Iowa, visitors can take a relaxing trail ride through one-hundred acres of woodland. Here they can watch different types of wildlife … [Read more...]
AIRCRAFT SUPER-MARKET DeSoto, Iowa
AIRCRAFT SUPER-MARKET DeSoto, Iowa Just outside of DeSoto, Iowa, visitors are able to browse through a wide assortment of ultra-light and light aircraft. A 3,500 square foot, air conditioned, heated, two level, carpeted showroom within … [Read more...]
Adventureland – Altoona, Iowa (Des Moines)
Adventureland - Altoona, Iowa (Des Moines) This is a centrally-located theme park just outside of Des Moines in Altoona, Iowa,with “adventures” for all ages. The structures in the park recreate late 19th –and early 20th-century … [Read more...]
Adel School – Adel, Iowa
Adel School - Adel, Iowa The present home of the Adel Historical Museum, this building began its life as the first two-story brick schoolhouse in Adel. It was built in 1857 and remained a school until 1870. The building also … [Read more...]
Boone And Scenic Valley Railroad – Boone, Iowa
Boone And Scenic Valley Railroad - Boone, Iowa Visitors can hop aboard a train beginning in Boone with vintage railroad cars and take a fifteen or twenty-two mile round-trip. This excursion wends its way through the beautiful Des Moines River valley and takes … [Read more...]