Things to Do in Forest City, IA

  • Our list of the best things to do in Forest City, Iowa, features the top 28 nearby activities — including 12 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Forest City, IA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 2 things to do within the city of Forest City, IA , followed by 26 popular activities in nearby cities, including Mason City and Clear Lake
  • Our list of the best things to do in Forest City, Iowa, features the top 28 nearby activities — including 12 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Forest City, IA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Museums & Galleries, Sights & Landmarks, and Outdoor Places.
  • The results below include the top 2 things to do within the city of Forest City, IA , followed by 26 popular activities in nearby cities, including Mason City and Clear Lake
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0.6 Miles
91% 45 votes
Factory Tours 1045 South 4th Street, Forest City, IA MoreLess Info
Motorhome enthusiasts love to take the Winnebago Industries Factory Tour in Forest City, Iowa. Visitors learn how the company conceives of new designs and brings them to fruition. Call ahead for reservations, especially for group tours.
3.5 Miles
81% 27 votes
National & State Parks 2148 340th Street, Forest City, IA 50436 MoreLess Info
Forest City's Pilot Knob State Park is a 700-acre park with abundant amenities. Its designated recreation area is open for hunting, hiking, mountain biking, dog walking and picnics. One of Pilot Knob's most unusual features is its Dead Man's Lake, a floating bog.
13.4 Miles
89% 149 votes
Historic Sites Gull Avenue, Clear Lake, IA MoreLess Info
Flowers and memorials still adorn the Plane Crash Site of Buddy Holly. The impromptu roadside shrine sits just north of Clear Lake, Iowa and is easily accessible by car or bicycle.
14.9 Miles
- 1 votes
Restaurants 15297 Raney Drive, Clear Lake, IA 50428 MoreLess Info
With big oak trees providing shade and a cool breeze blowing in from Clear Lake, PM Park is a relaxing place to hang out in all seasons. The soft green grass is peppered with picnic tables for plenty of seating.
15.2 Miles
97% 199 votes
Other Entertainment Clear Lake, IA MoreLess Info
The legendary Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa occupies an important place in rock'n'roll history. In 1959 the Ballroom was the site of the last concert played by Buddy Holly, who tragically perished in a plane crash the following morning.
15.2 Miles
- 0 votes
Fishing 1302 n 7th street, Clear Lake, IA MoreLess Info
Kevan Paul's Guide Service offers hard and soft water fishing in the Midwest. They target lakes such as Clear Lake, Spirit Lake, East & West Okoboji Iowa and are accomplished tournament fisherman on these bodies of water.
15.5 Miles
100% 2 votes
Specialty Museums Clear Lake, IA MoreLess Info
Visitors can learn about the history of firefighting at Clear Lake Fire Museum. The museum houses antique firetrucks, hoses, clothing, and other equipment. Classic car festivals are also hosted here.
15.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Arts Centers 107 N 4th Street, Clear Lake, IA 50428 MoreLess Info
Promoting the visual and performing arts in the community, Clear Lake Arts Center offers workshops, lectures, and theatrical arts events. The center has open studio hours where visitors can learn how to knit.
15.6 Miles
92% 12 votes
Boat Cruise The Seawall Downtown, Clear Lake, IA 50428 MoreLess Info
Commonly referred to as North Iowa's premier cruise ship, Lady of the Lake offers public cruises through Clear Lake. The beautiful white paddle boat can accommodate large groups and parties and hosts special events throughout the year.
15.6 Miles
96% 28 votes
Gardens 800 2nd Avenue North, PO Box 735, Clear Lake, IA 50428 MoreLess Info
Open during the warm summer months of the year, the Central Gardens of North Iowa is a picturesque public garden filled with nearly three acres of flowers and plants. The gardens are commonly rented for wedding events.
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