Yep, the best vacation memories come from playing. Many opportunies are present in the Loess Hills. Check out some ideas below, or also check out pages of the cities near your destination for more options. Enjoy!
Stone State Park (712) 255-4698 On Sioux City's northwest side, the 1,069-acre park has prairie-topped ridges and dense woods. Visitors can see three states from Dakota Point and El ... Read More
Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center (712) 258-0838 The Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center, located just south of the Highway 12 entrance to Stone State Park, is devoted wholly to the Loess Hills. It feature ... Read More
Siouxland Historical Railroad Association (712) 233-6996 Located in the former Milwaukee Railroad roadhouse complex, just south of the Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center on Highway 12, the museum displays Sioux Ci ... Read More
Sergeant Floyd River Museum (712) 279-4840 The Sergeant Floyd River Museum and Welcome Center in Sioux City, Iowa serves the tri-state areas of Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota as an informatio ... Read More
Mid-American Air Museum (712) 252-5300 Come visit this aviation museum with 24 full-size military and commercial aircraft and an impressive collection of military uniforms. Located at the S ... Read More
Argosy Casino (712) 294-5600 Enjoy slots, table games, restaurants, observation deck and live entertainment in a 24/7 setting. Call toll-free 800/424-0080. ... Read More
Chris Larsen Park Enjoy this beautiful riverside park, home to the Anderson Dance Pavilion, playground, marina, sports courts and a paved trail that follows the Missour ... Read More
Sioux City Art Center (712) 279-6272 A 45,000-square-foot facility that is a work of art in itself, with wonderful exhibits and a hands-on children's gallery. Open 10:00 a.m. - 5:0 ... Read More
Sioux City Public Museum (712) 279-6174 The Sioux City Public Museum is set in a Romanesque mansion with collections ranging from Indian artifacts to Civil War items. ... Read More
WinnaVegas (800) 468-9466 Enjoy gaming at WinnaVegas Casino with slot machines, table games, restaurant, snack bar and lounge. ... Read More
Timber Ridge Winery and Vineyard (712) 353-6600 Enjoy a genuine winery at TimberRidge, and stay the night in the camping area as well. Breakfast served daily. Special event days held yearly. ... Read More
Turin Nature Preserve/Sylvan Runkel State Preserve (712) 423-2426 The Loess Hills Wildlife Area, Turin Loess Hills Nature Preserve and Sylvan Runkel State Preserve are three state-owned areas totaling more than 3,500 ... Read More
Turin Man Archeological Site (712) 423-1384 In 1955, archaeologists uncovered the remains of four 5,000 year old skeletons in the Loess Hills at Turin, Iowa. Collectively the remains became know ... Read More
Preparation Canyon State Park (712) 423-2829 Preparation Canyon State Park A group of Mormons rested here in 1853 to prepare for continuing their journey to Utah, but they left the church to ... Read More
Loess Hills State Forest (712) 456-2924 The Loess Hills State Forest is located in west-central Iowa in Harrison and Monona Counties. It is comprised of 4 units totaling 11,266 acres. The ... Read More
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Harrah's Casino and Hotel (712) 329-6000 Lots to do and enjoy at this exquisite and full service casino and hotel. Enjoy luxurious rooms and dining at either the Fresh Market Square Buffet o ... Read More
Ameristar Casino (712) 328-8888 Ameristar Council Bluffs, which includes the largest riverboat in Iowa, was modeled after the historic riverboats that plied the waters of the Misso ... Read More
Loess Hills Vineyard & Winery (712) 545-3054 Larry Rohatsch planted his first batch of grapes in 1998 on the property where he grew up. His intent? …to explore the idea of winemaking. His par ... Read More
King's Crossing Vineyard & Winery (712) 526-2873 Vineyard, winery, wine tasting, gifts, private gatherings for any special occasion! ... Read More
Five Ridge Prairie State Preserve The 790 acre Five Ridge Prairie, a dedicated state preserve in western Plymouth County, exemplifies the northern loess bluffs of western Iowa with a m ... Read More
Glenwood Lake Park (712) 527-5038 East of downtown Glenwood, this park has a pond with waterfowl, playground and the 750-seat, open-air Davies Amphitheater (712-527-3334) which has liv ... Read More
Horseshoe Casino (712) 323-2500 Slot machines and table games, keno, live and simulcast greyhound races, simulcast horse races, restaurants, RV camping and live entertainment. Take I ... Read More
Lake Manawa State Park (712) 366-0220 Recreation area with beach, campsites and a Dream Playground for children. The park is best accessed by going south of I-80/29 on the South Expresswa ... Read More
Bayliss Park This downtown green space has a new plaza, artistic water fountain, interactive children’s water fountain, larger-that-life-size squirrel statues and ... Read More
Harrison County Historical Village (712) 642-2114 Along with the Harrison County Historical Village, the Iowa Welcome Center has Loess Hills National Scenic Byway Information. Portal with access to By ... Read More