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Tour the original studio where artist Grant Wood lived and worked from 1924 to 1934. Designed and built by Wood, this light-filled carriage house loft was where he painted "American Gothic" and many other famous works. Operated by the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, which houses the world's largest collection of Grant Wood artwork. Visitor Center is free; fee for studio tours. Visitor Center accessible to persons with disabilities.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Cedar Rapids Symphony

Professional orchestra performs classical, pops, chamber and family concerts in the Paramount Theatre. Nationally honored Symphony School. Tours of Paramount Theatre by arrangement.

Cedar Rapids, IA Symphonies


Czech Village

Step into an Old World atmosphere along the Cedar River at the bridge of the lions. Visit an interesting variety of ethnic, gift and specialty shops, bakeries and restaurants. See the National Czech &

Cedar Rapids, IA Museums

Wickup Hill Outdoor Learning Center

This 10,000-square-foot learning center is set among a diverse system of trails and natural habitats. See replicas of historic and prehistoric artifacts, a full-size replica of a wickiup and American Indian family, and a "Hall of Habitats" highlighting Iowa'

Cedar Rapids, IA Nature Centers

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art

The world's largest collection of works by Regionalist artist and Cedar Rapids native Grant Wood. Changing selection from the museum's 5,200-piece collection and traveling exhibitions from other museums. "Art in Roman Life" exhibit includes more than 50

Cedar Rapids, IA Museums

Things to do near Cedar Rapids, IA

Science Station and IMAX Dome Theatre

More than 130 hands-on exhibits for all ages, educational programs, IMAX Dome Theatre....

Fairview Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: 1 days...

Coe College Permanent Collection of Art

Stewart Memorial Library and Galleries display extensive collections by Marvin Cone, Grant Wood, Conger Metcalf and others.

Amana Woolen Mill and Salesroom

Iowa's only operating woolen mill, with looms in operation Monday through Friday. Self-guided tours available daily....

Amana Colonies Visitors Center

Located in a newly restored corn crib on Main Street Amana, the center offers travel information on the Amana Colonies and pu...