- TripBuzz found 46 things to do with kids in or near West Branch, Iowa, including 44 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Iowa City, Muscatine, Coralville and Cedar Rapids.
 - From Herbert Hoover Presidential Library & Museum to Herbert Hoover National Historic Site, the West Branch area offers 49 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Historic Sites, Theaters and Movie Theaters.
 
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                2900 Learning Campus Drive, Bettendorf, IA 52722
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            An interactive learn and play center, the Family Museum of Arts and Sciences offers children and adults alike the opportunity for interactive learning. Admire Fox Hollow, George's Farm, and Lil 'ssippi as the children learn valuable skills.        
    
    
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            The New Ground Theatre is a private community theatre troupe that emphasizes plays written by newer American playwrights. The group's performances are offered throughout the year at the restored Village Theater auditorium in a nearby historic district.        
    
    
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            At Splash Landing Aquatic, visitors can cool off with the locals in a facility with a zero depth entry pool. The pool features amenities like a boat slide, geysers, and diving board.        
    
    
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            The Wharton Field House is a historic arena built in 1928 that holds up to 6000 people. The arena once served as the home to the Tri-Cities Blackhawks of NBA from 1946 to 1951.        
    
    
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            Operating the largest non-gaming riverboat on the Mississippi, Celebration River Cruises offers a variety of themed cruises up and down the river. From all day excursions to narrated sightseeing cruises, you can enjoy superb food and refreshment while seeing the sights.        
    
    
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            Stopping at various spots of interest, Channel Cat Water Taxi takes visitors on a boat ride along the Mississippi River. The ride takes visitors through Rock Island Rapids so visitors can experience the most dangerous spot of the river.        
    
    
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            As a community park, Crow Creek Park offers visitors sports fields, picnic pavilions, and trails for walking. The park also features a dog park with a separate gated section for smaller dogs.        
    
    
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            Featuring classic Broadway musicals, Quad-City Music Guild has local residents and actors from the community perform in its shows. The theater has a concession stand that visitors can purchase snacks from.        
    
    
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            As part of a public improvement initiative, Riverside Park Gardens features a variety of gardens to explore, from a daylily garden to a rose garden. The botanical garden has a greenhouse containing tropical plants and a Ficus Nitida rubber tree.        
    
    
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            Founded in 1956, the Genesius Guild Theare is a performing arts group dedicated to providing theatrical entertainment for its audience. The group performs a number of shows throughout the acting season, specializing in classics, musicals, and operas.