Northeast Iowa Tourism
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Phelps Youth Pavilion - Waterloo, Iowa
Phelps Youth Pavilion - Waterloo, Iowa
The Arts are NOT dead, they are alive and thriving in the new Phelps Youth Pavillion. The interactive center allows for the creativity of both the young and the young at heart. Explore the art and culture from around the world at this outstanding addition to the Waterloo Center for the Arts.
Hearst Center for the Arts - Cedar Falls, Iowa
Hearst Center for the Arts - Cedar Falls, Iowa
This center offers a wide range of opportunities to experience art, whether it is through looking at the fabulous permenant display of regional and local artists to the works of the greats such as Dali, Paccaso or others you will find them at the Herst Center for the Arts.
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center - Cedar Falls, Iowa
Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center - Cedar Falls, Iowa
On the campus of the University of Northern Iowa the Gallagher-Bluedorn Performing Arts Center provides performances more than 300 times a year. The building was completed in 2000 for a cost of $23 million and has 100,000 sq. ft. of space.
George Maier Rural Heritage Center - Elkhader, Iowa
George Maier Rural Heritage Center - Elkhader, Iowa
Come and visit this 1919 sale barn and see the wonderful array of collectables that have been carefully acquired by George Mair to share with the visitors that want to taste a little history while on their
Cedar Falls Raceway - Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls Raceway - Cedar Falls, Iowa
Built in the 1960’s this drag race track is 60 ft. wide and 4000 ft. long with 350 ft. concrete launch pads. The drag strip is asphalt. Cedar Falls Raceway has been under IHRA and NHRA Sanctions and is currently a NHRA Member Track.
Galleria de Paco - Waterloo, Iowa
Galleria de Paco - Waterloo, Iowa
Rome has moved to Waterloo! Well, maybe not really, but Paco Rosic has taken the building he owns and spray painted the Sistine Chapel art in it. Although this is a restaurant and bar the owner wants you to enjoy the art and the history of Rome but viewing his creation.
Bluedorn Science Imaginarium - Waterloo, Iowa
Bluedorn Science Imaginarium - Waterloo, Iowa
This interactive science center allows the imagination to run wild with what can be, could be or should be created by the minds of growing scientists! It shows youth how science affects their everyday life. It allows the youth to have fun with the hands on exhibits.
Waterloo Community Playhouse and Black Hawk Children’s Theater - Waterloo, Iowa
Waterloo Community Playhouse and Black Hawk Children’s Theater - Waterloo, Iowa
This theater group was founded over 90 years ago to provide quality theater to the Cedar Valley area. Waterloo Community Playhouse is the oldest community theatre in Iowa.
WILDER MEMORIAL MUSEUM - Strawberry Point, Iowa
Here visitors can relive the past as they walk through the various rooms of the museum. There are 6 rooms full of Victorian furniture, including Victorian hanging lamps, European figurines, and exquisite glass and china. Featured prominently is an heirloom doll collection. Their collection also includes toy tractors and pioneer tools.
FROELICH HISTORIC SITE - Monona, Iowa
At the site, in 1892, John Froelich built the first gasoline powered tractor. An 1892 scale model is at the site. Reference material is also available. From this invention, the Waterloo Gasoline Tractor Engine Co. was started. Later on, this company was taken over by the John Deere Company. In the area, one can visit a restored 1891 mercantile store and a 1866 one-room school, each with related antiques and displays.
