A pottery was housed in this brick structure from 1865 to 1896. See parts of the kiln foundation, 22-foot fir beams, the area where horses powered the mill, drying areas and more. Special events include pottery making on site with original molds.
Bonaparte, IA Historic HomesListed on the National Register of Historic Places, downtown Bonaparte offers gift shops, antique stores and a well-known restaurant. The smallest Main Street community in the country, Bonaparte has been named one of 12 national "Distinctive Destinations"
Bonaparte, IA Historic DistrictsGreat scenic views abound in this 200-acre area of forest communities and massive limestone bluffs rising above the creek. Th...
Oldest courthouse to remain in continuous use west of the Mississippi. The first legal hanging in Iowa was sentenced in this ...
The Donnellson Genealogical Department has documented evidence of the underground railroad passing near Donnellson. Contact t...
Lake Odessa is located in Louisa County of which has a variety of wildlife viewing areas. Below is a link to great informati...
Come camp along the Des Moines River bank in historic Bentonsport. Bentonsport was platted before Iowa was a state. Events ...