GET UP CLOSE AND - Iowa€¦ · HERBERT HOOVER PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY-MUSEUM The only Iowa-born U.S....
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PLAN YOUR TRIP AT TERRACE HILL Built in 1869, Terrace Hill is a stunning example of Victorian Second Empire architecture and serves as the official governor’s residence. A National Historic Landmark, Terrace Hill is open for public tours March through December in Des Moines. terracehill.iowa.gov | 515.281.7205 CLEAR LAKE / MASON CITY After a relaxing day on the lake and exploring Clear Lake’s beaches, experience music history unlike any other at the Surf Ballroom and Music Man Square. Visit our event calendars for even more family fun! travelnorthiowa.com | 800.285.5338 RIVERBOAT TWILIGHT One- and two-day Mississippi River cruises aboard the Victorian-styled Riverboat Twilight, the most luxurious riverboat launched in the past 100 years. Let our captain be your guide to majestic eagles, river wildlife, towering bluffs and historic river towns. riverboattwilight.com | 800.331.1467 AMANA COLONIES Willkommen to the Amana Colonies, seven charming villages where you’ll experience our unique German culture, savor our cuisine, sip our locally crafted wines and beers, and marvel at our handcrafted products. Plan your escape to the Amana Colonies. amanacolonies.com | 800.579.2294 THE BROWNS THEATER The Browns Century Theater is a historic bank building turned state-of-the-art live music theater in downtown Le Mars, the Ice Cream Capital of the World. Come experience The Brown Family Show as they sing their way right into your heart! thebrownstheater.com | 888.202.2712 IOWA STATE FAIR Attracting millions, the Iowa State Fair salutes the best in entertainment, agriculture, industry and achievement. The Fair is also listed in The New York Times best-selling travel book, 1,000 Places to See Before You Die. August 10–20, 2017 iowastatefair.org | 800.545.FAIR HERBERT HOOVER PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY-MUSEUM The only Iowa-born U.S. president, Hoover was orphaned at age 9, became a mining engineer, amassed a fortune and saved millions from starvation. Explore his life in a beautiful 180-acre national park setting, just two blocks off I-80 in West Branch. hoover.archives.gov | 319.643.5301 LIVING HISTORY FARMS Travel through time! Living History Farms is an interactive, outdoor museum that tells the story of 300 years of history through three working farms: 1700 Ioway Indian Farm, 1850 Pioneer Farm, 1900 Farm and an 1875 town. Tours are self-guided and the historical interpreters, animals and artifacts bring the past to life. livinghistoryfarms.org | 515.278.5286 MISSISSIPPI RIVER PARKWAY COMMISSION Explore “the east coast of Iowa” along the Great River Road, a sprawling, nationally designated scenic byway that intersects each of Iowa’s 10 Mississippi River- bordering counties. Quaint small towns, informative interpretive centers, breathtaking overlooks and abundant wildlife habitat dot the route. iowagreatriverroad.com OKOBOJI Find your escape in Okoboji with abundant water recreation activities like boating, fishing and parasailing, our vast trails system, Arnolds Park Amusement Park, golf courses, museums, shopping, unique dining and more! It’s no wonder we’re called Iowa’s #1 Vacation Destination! vacationokoboji.com | 800.270.2574
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TERRACE HILL
Built in 1869, Terrace Hill is a stunning example of Victorian Second Empire architecture and serves as the offi cial governor’s residence. A National Historic Landmark, Terrace Hill is open for public tours March through December in Des Moines.
terracehill.iowa.gov | 515.281.7205
CLEAR LAKE / MASON CITY
After a relaxing day on the lake and exploring Clear Lake’s beaches, experience music history unlike any other at the Surf Ballroom and Music Man Square. Visit our event calendars for even more family fun!
travelnorthiowa.com | 800.285.5338
RIVERBOAT TWILIGHT
One- and two-day Mississippi River cruises aboard the Victorian-styled Riverboat Twilight, the most luxurious riverboat launched in the past 100 years. Let our captain be your guide to majestic eagles, river wildlife, towering bluffs and historic river towns.
riverboattwilight.com | 800.331.1467
AMANA COLONIES
Willkommen to the Amana Colonies, seven charming villages where you’ll experience our unique German culture, savor our cuisine, sip our locally crafted wines and beers, and marvel at our handcrafted products. Plan your escape to the Amana Colonies.
amanacolonies.com | 800.579.2294
THE BROWNS THEATER
The Browns Century Theater is a historic bank building turned state-of-the-art live music theater in downtown Le Mars, the Ice Cream Capital of the World. Come experience The Brown Family Show as they sing their way right into your heart!
thebrownstheater.com | 888.202.2712
IOWA STATE FAIR
Attracting millions, the Iowa State Fair salutes the best in entertainment, agriculture, industry and achievement. The Fair is also listed in The New York Times best-selling travel book, 1,000 Places to See Before You Die. August 10–20, 2017
iowastatefair.org | 800.545.FAIR
HERBERT HOOVER PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY-MUSEUM
The only Iowa-born U.S. president, Hoover was orphaned at age 9, became a mining engineer, amassed a fortune and saved millions from starvation. Explore his life in a beautiful 180-acre national park setting, just two blocks off I-80 in West Branch.
hoover.archives.gov | 319.643.5301
LIVING HISTORY FARMS
Travel through time! Living History Farms is an interactive, outdoor museum that tells the story of 300 years of history through three working farms: 1700 Ioway Indian Farm, 1850 Pioneer Farm, 1900 Farm and an 1875 town. Tours are self-guided and the historical interpreters, animals and artifacts bring the past to life.
livinghistoryfarms.org | 515.278.5286
MISSISSIPPI RIVER PARKWAY COMMISSION
Explore “the east coast of Iowa” along the Great River Road, a sprawling, nationally designated scenic byway that intersects each of Iowa’s 10 Mississippi River-bordering counties. Quaint small towns, informative interpretive centers, breathtaking overlooks and abundant wildlife habitat dot the route.
iowagreatriverroad.com
OKOBOJI
Find your escape in Okoboji with abundant water recreation activities like boating, fi shing and parasailing, our vast trails system, Arnolds Park Amusement Park, golf courses, museums, shopping, unique dining and more! It’s no wonder we’re called Iowa’s #1 Vacation Destination!
vacationokoboji.com | 800.270.2574
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