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Lime Creek Nature Center

Visit the 450-acre conservation education facility with its walking trails, restored prairie, and nature center featuring animal displays.

Mason City, IA Nature Centers

Meredith Willson Boyhood Home

In 1902 Meredith Willson, who immortalized his hometown of Mason City as River City in "The Music Man," was born in this 1895 house. It is now filled with family memorabilia, musical treasures and period furnishings.

Mason City, IA Historic Homes

The Music Man Square

The 1912 River City Streetscape features an ice cream parlor, gift shop, and set designs from the Warner Brothers motion picture of "The Music Man." The museum is a tribute to the genius of one of America'

Mason City, IA Historic Districts


Stebens Children's Theater

Children's theater with seven main stage shows during the school year.

Mason City, IA Theatres

Things to do near Mason City, IA

Iowa River Players

All-volunteer community theater. Dinner occasionally available at local church....

Charles City Arts Center

Features special exhibits by regional artists, classes and special activities in historic Carnegie building....

Blanden Memorial Art Museum

The first art museum in Iowa, located in a parklike setting and featuring early 20th century American works and Oriental, Afr...

Parkersburg Historical Home

Victorian home built in 1895 includes local history museum and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It feat...

Hobo Museum & Hobo Gift Shop

The only hobo museum in existence is an intricate weaving of hobo history, railroad memorabilia and the National Hobo convent...