Nothing compares to the annual August extravaganza that inspired the novel State Fair and is featured in the New York Times best-seller 1000 Places to See Before You Die. The… Read the full story »
Iowa River Gazebo
Past, present and future meet at the Iowa River Gazebo located on the Iowa River in Coralville. The 14 interpretive panels and eight plaques celebrate the people, early history and… Read the full story »
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Indian Creek Nature Center
Escape into the beauty and wonder of nature at Indian Creek Nature Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The Nature Center’s Amazing Space building is now Living Building Challenge Petal-Certified (as… Read the full story »
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Heartland Museum
Heartland Museum represents Iowa’s agriculture and rural life through farm machinery, toys and displays in downtown streetscapes representing the Victorian, 1930’s and 1950’s eras. View the 4-H Schoolhouse Museum where… Read the full story »
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Heartland Acres Agribition Center
Heartland Acres Agribition Center is located off Highway 20 Exit 252, in Independence, Iowa. Dedicated to exhibiting the past, present and future of agriculture in the National Heritage Area, Heartland… Read the full story »
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Hawkeye Community College Farm Laboratory
Provides student laboratory activities and cooperative work experiences in farm production and management techniques with 250 acres for crop and livestock production and modern facilities for cattle, sheep, swine, as… Read the full story »
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Hartman Reserve Nature Center
This over 340-acre wooded isle boasts the Hartman Reserve Nature Center and six miles of trails leading to lakes, prairies, forest, the Cedar River and the American Discovery Trail.
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Hardin County Farm Museum
The Hardin County Farm Museum is a picturesque 20 acre farm site. The focus of the museum is on the equipment, agricultural practices, life styles, and history of farm families… Read the full story »
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Grout Museum District
The Grout Museum District offers four distinct museums to discover our past, present and future. Reach for the stars in the fully updated Norris Corson Family Planetarium. Experience Victorian elegance… Read the full story »
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Franklin County Fair & Grandpa’s Farm
One of the best Iowa country fairs featuring a large museum, Pleasant Hill (1900s town), and Grandpa’s Farm, which has old-time farming demonstrations, including threshing and plowing with draft horses… Read the full story »
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