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Ackley
Ackley Heritage Center
737 Main St., Municipal Bldg., Second Floor
515-847-2201
1-5 Mon.-Fri., year-round, or by appointment.
Belmond
Jenison-Meacham Memorial Art Center and Museum
1175 Taylor Ave.
515-444-3557 or 515-444-4635
1:30-4:30 weekends, May-Nov.
Britt
Armstrong House
266 Second St. SE
515-843-3282
1:30-4:30 first and third Sat., second and fourth Sun., May-Sep.
Hobo Museum
51 Main Ave. S.
515-843-3867
8-5 Mon.-Fri., June-Aug.; 8-noon, afternoon hours vary, Mon.-Fri., Sep.-May;
weekends by appointment.
Charles City
Charles City Art Center
301 N. Jackson St.
515-228-6284
1-5 and 6:30-8:30 Wed.-Thu., 1-5 Fri., 10-noon and 1-5 Sat., 2-5 Sun.
Floyd County Historical Society Museum
500 Gilbert St.
515-228-1099
9-4:30 Tue.-Fri., year-round; 1-4 weekends, May-Sep.
Clarion
4-H Schoolhouse Museum
Gazebo Park on Central Ave.
515-532-2256
1-4 Tue., Thu., Sat.; June-Aug.; or by appointment.
Restored Railroad Depot
302 S. Main
515-532-2256
9-noon and 1-3 daily.
Comments: Restored depot houses railroad memorabilia and chamber offices. 9-Noon and 1-3pm daily.
Clear Lake
Clear Lake Fire Museum
112 N. Sixth St.
515-357-7598
1-5 daily, Memorial Day-Labor Day.
Iowa Trolley Park
E. Main St.
515-357-2159 or 800-469-7433
12:30-4:30 weekends and holidays, Apr.-Oct.
Comments: Operating trolley museum
Lady of the Lake
Seawall, downtown Clear Lake
515-357-2243
Cruises at 7 Mon.-Thu., 7 and 9:30 Fri., several times daily on weekends, May-Sep.
Rogers/Knutson House
315 N. Third St.
515-357-5979
Year-round.
Surf Ballroom
460 N. Shore Dr.
515-357-6151
9-4 Mon.-Fri., year-round.
Dows
Welcome Center
Dows Depot Welcome Center
Train and Depot streets
515-852-3595
9-5 Mon.-Sat., noon-5 Sun., except holidays.
Comments: 1896 railroad station displays period railroad items and local history items. Free information on Iowa tourism attractions, restroom, telephone, craft and gift shop. National Register of Historic Places.
Dows Mercantile Store
122 E. Ellsworth St.
515-852-3533
9-5 Mon.-Sat., noon-5 Sun., except holidays.
Quasdorf Blacksmith Wagon Museum
Train and Depot streets
515-852-3595
9-5 Mon.-Sat., noon-5 Sun., except holidays.
Forest City
The Mansion Museum
N. Clark St.
515-582-4878 or 515-567-3329
1-4 Sun., May-Oct., or by appointment.
Timberland Museum
2320 River Rd.
515-581-2992
1-5 Sun., June 15-Oct. 15.
Winnebago Industries Visitor Center
1316 S. Fourth St.
515-582-6936 or 800-643-4892
8-4:30 Mon.-Fri., mid-Mar. to mid-Dec.
Grafton
Grafton Heritage Depot/Museum
Main St.
515-748-2337
1:30-5 Sun., Memorial Day-Labor Day.
Greene
Spirit of Greene River Cruises
2951 Greene Rd.
515-823-4791
7 days a week, mid-May to mid-Oct.; three cruises a day: 8:30 a.m., noon and 6 p.m.
Grundy Center
Herbert Quick Schoolhouse
Orion Park, Hwys. 14 and 175 W.
2-4 Sun., June-Aug.; or by appointment.
Hampton
Franklin County Historical Museum
Hwy. 3 W.
Memorial Day-Labor Day, weekends, or by appointment.
Iowa Falls
Calkins Nature Area
Three and one-half miles west of city
515-648-9878
8-8 Mon.-Fri., 1-8 Sat.-Sun., summer; 8-4 Mon.-Fri., winter.
Iowa Falls Historical Museum
320 Stevens St.
515-648-4603
Scenic City Empress Excursion Boat
1113 Union St.
515-648-9571 or 800-873-1936
Daily cruises morning, afternoon and evening, Apr. 15-Oct. 30.
Mason City
Charles H. MacNider Museum
303 Second St. SE
515-421-3666
10-9 Tue. and Thu.; 10-5 Wed., Fri. and Sat.; 1-5 Sun. Closed holidays.
Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman House
530 First St. NE
515-423-1923
10-5 Thu.-Sat., 1-5 Sun., June-Aug.; 10-5 Sat., 1-5 Sun., Sep.-Oct.
Kinney Pioneer Museum
Municipal Airport entrance, Hwy. 18 West
515-423-1258
Noon-5 Wed.-Sun., June-Aug.; open Wed.-Fri., Sun., May and Sep.
Lime Creek Nature Center
3501 Lime Creek Rd.
515-423-5309
7:30-4 Mon.-Fri., 9-5 Sat., noon-5 Sun. Closes at 4 during winter.
Meredith Willson Boyhood Home
314 S. Pennsylvania Ave.
515-423-3534
1-4 Fri.-Sun., May 1-Oct. 31; or by appointment.
Van Horn's Antique Truck Museum
Hwy. 65 N.
515-423-0550
9-4 Mon.-Sat., 11-5 Sun., May 22-Sep. 25.
Morrison
Grundy County Museum
306 Broadway
319-345-2688
8-4:30 Tue.-Thu., year-round; 1-3 Sun., Apr.-Oct.
Northwood
Worth County Historical Society Museum
Central Ave.
515-454-2980
2-4:30 Sun., June-Sep. 1, or by appointment.
Parkersburg
Depot/Caboose Riverfront Park
Third St., east of Hwy. 14
319-346-1365
1-4 Sun., or by appointment.
Parkersburg Historical Home
401 Fifth St.
319-346-1849
Rudd
Flood Creek Hunting Preserve
708 Taylor St.
515-395-2694
Stanhope
Country Relics Village
Hwy. 17 N., one and one-half miles from Stanhope
515-826-3491
9-5 daily, May-Oct., 5-8 the week after Thanksgiving.
Webster City
Kendall Young Library
1201 Willson Ave.
515-832-9100
10-8 Mon.-Thu., 10-6 Fri., 10-5 Sat.
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