Mason City

Things to Do in Mason City

Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Charles H. MacNider Museum

Tudor-style mansion with contemporary additions overlooks Willow Creek and features permanent collection of 19th and…

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Let the road decide.

Plans are useful, but flexibility is where the real discoveries happen.

Meredith Willson Boyhood Home

In 1902 Meredith Willson, who immortalized his hometown of Mason City as River City in…

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Mason City Country Club

Course Access: PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days

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Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Highland Park Municipal Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman House

Wright's first Iowa building, designed in 1908, restored and furnished with Arts and Crafts furniture…

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Go a little further.

The next turn is often where things start to get interesting.

Lime Creek Nature Center

Visit the 450-acre conservation education facility with its walking trails, restored prairie, and nature center…

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Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Mason City Community Theater

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Take less, experience more.

What you carry matters less than what you notice.

Kinney Pioneer Museum

View fossils, dolls, ladies' fashions, soda shop and antique cars. Peruse Meredith Willson collection, one-room…

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