- TripBuzz found 19 things to do with kids in or near Sioux City, Iowa, including 2 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Le Mars and Ponca.
- From Country Drive Driving & Mini Golf to Sioux City Public Museum, the Sioux City area offers 15 different types of family activities, including: Theaters, History Museums, Monuments and Hiking Trails.
- Located in western Iowa, along the Missouri River, lies the city of Sioux City. Primarily a business and residential area, the city is the fourth largest in the state and offers many tourist attractions, lodging and recreation opportunities. The arts and culture scene is the cities biggest draw, offering many museums, landmarks and galleries, as well as a diverse selection of dining and shopping.
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4500 Sioux River Road, Sioux City, IA 51109
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Located in Loess Hills, Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center provides an educational stop for hikers wishing to learn about the history and geography of the surrounding region. The exhibits include information about different habitats and species of birds, reptiles, and fish.
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The Fourth Street Historic District is a historic district that consists of fifteen late nineteenth century commercial buildings that date back to 1889. The district has buildings that use Romanesque Revival architecture.
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Grove Street and War Eagle Drive, Sioux City, IA
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Sioux City, Iowa is home to the Chief War Eagle Monument, a tribute to the First Nations tribes indigenous to the area. Chief War Eagle, who died in 1851, was a champion of peaceful relations with European settlers.
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As a National Historic Landmark, Woodbury County Courthouse offers visitors Greek Revival architecture to view. The interior of the courthouse is decorated with large columns, murals, and display cases filled with historical artifacts.
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The Sioux City Community Theatre is a community theater that presents plays such as Run For Your Wife and A Tuna Christmas. The theater offers discounts for kids ages 12 and under.
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Since 1979, patrons have been entertained by live shows at the non-profit LAMB Arts Regional Theatre. Most cast members are chosen from established theater companies, providing highly professional performances in a cozy, intimate setting.
0.4 Miles
Built in 1927, Orpheum Theatre Sioux City displays restored chandeliers, finishes, entrances, and other architectural features from that era. The theater currently hosts performances from local symphonies and touring musical acts.
17.1 Miles
A part of the Nebraska State Park's Lewis and Clark Historical Trail, Ponca State Park provides views of the Missouri River, woodland wildlife sightings and birdwatching across 2400 acres of wooded parkland. A resource and education centre houses exhibits and a field lab.
22.9 Miles
Le Mars, Iowa is home to the Blue Bunny Ice Cream Parlor, the flagship of the nationally popular Blue Bunny frozen dessert company. The Parlor includes an interior ice cream bar, outside seating and museum exhibits.
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Ufford Hills is a campground as well as an outdoor paintball field and arena. The facility hosts paintball tournaments and special events as well as individual matches, and hosts parties.