- TripBuzz found 3 things to do with kids in or near Elk Horn, Iowa, including 1 fun activity for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Manning.
- From Museum of Danish America to Danish Windmill Museum, the Elk Horn area offers 17 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Specialty Museums, Movie Theaters and Other Adventures.
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The Museum of Danish America tells a fascinating story about the history of Danish immigration from the 19th century to present day. Visit the genealogy center, learn about Denmark's relationship with the United States, or participate in Danish outreach programs.
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Elkhorn's Danish Windmill Museum is dedicated to the influence of Scandanavian windmill design on the American Midwest. The museum features models, parts of real windmills, toys, photographs, collectibles and other fascinating items.
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Hausbarn is known for its exotic setting and location. German hausbarn was actually located in Germany before it was shipped to US. The Trinity Lutheran Church is now a non-denominational church open to the public.
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Greenfield, Iowa's most unusual feature is Freedom Rock, a massive chunk of granite painted to honor Iowans who have served in the Armed Forces. Its creator, artist Bubba Sorensen, re-paints the rock annually.
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A wealth of unusual native plants and animals are found at the Hitchcock Nature Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The Center never closes and is a popular destination for nature lovers, bird watchers, hikers, mountain bikers, cross-country ski enthusiasts and tobogganers.
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Katy Trail State Park, Boonville, MO
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Passing through Katy Trail State Park and extending nearly 3,700 miles, Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail commemorates the expedition of Lewis and Clark. The trail provides wildlife such as deer and can be used for hiking.
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2278 Loess Hills Trail, Missouri Valley, IA 51555
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The place is known for its vast expanse of lavender plantations. It's a soothing experience to stroll along watching all the exhibitions and also the pink bus tour ride. Lavender-based products are available for purchase.
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Rainbow Point, north on Eighth Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
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Explorers Lewis & Clark passed through Iowa on their western journey, and a portion of that route is preserved at the Lewis & Clark Monument & Scenic Overlook in Council Bluffs, Iowa. It is a phenomenal venue for panoramic nature photography and a must-see attraction for American history buffs.
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Chanticleer Theatre presents a wide array of shows including the classics, regional premiers, new releases, and family-centered performances. They also encourage community involvement by hiring only local directors and casting local actors for their productions.
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Iowa West Foundation Trailhead Park, Council Bluffs, IA 51503
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Stretching 63 miles from end to end, the Wabash Trace Nature Trail has a crushed limestone surface that makes it ideal for biking as well as walking, jogging, or hiking. The trail runs through scenic wilderness.