South West Iowa Attractions

South West Iowa Attractions
Bedford

Taylor County Historical Museum
Hwy. 2 W.
712-523-2041
1-5 Tue.-Sun., Apr. 1-Dec. 25.

Bridgewater

Life's Exhibits ã The Play Life
2953 Delta Ave.
515-369-2391 or 800-852-5072
Start times for play: 10, noon and 5; daily except Tue. and Thu.; May 30-Sep. 1 (Labor Day).

Clarinda

Glenn Miller Birthplace Home
601 S. Glenn Miller Ave.
712-542-3560
8-5 by appointment.

Goldenrod School
1600 S. 16th St.
712-542-3073
1-5 May-Oct., 2-4 Nov.-Apr., closed Mondays.

Nodaway Valley Historical Museum
1600 S. 16th St.
712-542-3073
1-5 May-Oct., 2-4 Nov.-Apr., or by appointment.

Promenade Around Clarinda
48 blocks surrounding the public square
712-542-2166

Corning

Adams County House of History
1000 Benton Ave.
515-322-3241
2-4 Sun., or by appointment.

Creston

C. B. & Q. Restored Depot
116 W. Adams
515-782-4405
8-5 Mon.-Fri.

Historical Complex
McKinley Park
515-782-4247
Tours: 1, 2 and 5 daily, June-Aug.

Mount Pisgah/Mormon Trail
Near Lorimor
515-782-4405
Open year-round.

Diagonal

Diagonal Printing Museum
South end of Main Street
515-734-5540 or 515-734-5413
2-4 daily, Memorial Day weekend-Labor Day weekend, or by appointment.

Elk Horn

The Danish Immigrant Museum
2212 Washington Street, P O Box 178
Elk Horn, IA 51531
712-764-7001 ---- 800-759-9192

Ellston

Ringgold County Pioneer Center
515-772-4419
1-5 Sat.-Sun., June-Aug., or by appointment.

Glenwood

Mills County Historical Museum
Glenwood Park, Hwy. 34
712-527-5038
1:30-4 weekends, Memorial Day-Labor Day.

Greenfield

Henry A. Wallace Country Life Center
515-343-7017
10-5 Mon.-Fri., 1-5 Sat.-Sun., Apr.-Oct.

Iowa Aviation Preservation Center
Greenfield Municipal Airport
515-343-7184
10-5 weekdays, 1-5 weekends and holidays, year-round.
Comments: One of only two airplane museum in the state. The home of Iowa Aviation Hall of Fame and the only place to emphasize the state's aviation heritage, with 11 early aircraft on display.

Miller's Country Zoo
2694 Hwy. 92
515-743-6345 or 515-745-5422
1-7 Wed.-Sun., June-Oct., or by appointment.

Mount Ayr

Triple "S" Exotic Drive-Through Park
Hwy. 169, 4 miles north of Mount Ayr
515-464-3147
8-8 Mon.-Sun., May-Oct.

Prescott

Kline Museum
Main Street
515-322-5229
1-4 Sun., Memorial Day-Labor Day.

Red Oak

Heritage Hill Tour
Starting at First and Coolbaugh (walking and driving)
712-623-4821
Chamber of Commerce: 8-5 Mon.-Fri.

Montgomery County History Center
2700 N. Fourth
712-623-2289
2-4 Tue.-Sun., year-round.

Shenandoah

Greater Shenandoah Historical Museum
405 W. Sheridan
712-246-1669
1:30-4:30 Wed., Fri., Sun.; or by appointment.

Sidney

Fremont County Historical Museum Complex
East side of square
712-374-2320
1-4 Sun., Memorial Day weekend-Labor Day.

Stanton

Swedish Heritage & Cultural Center
415 Hilltop
712-829-2840
1-4:30 Tue.-Sun., Nov.-Mar.

Tabor

Todd House
705 Park St.
712-629-2675
Open by appointment.

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