View fossils, dolls, ladies' fashions, soda shop and antique cars. Peruse Meredith Willson collection, one-room school, log cabin and blacksmith shop. See the rare Colby Car, manufactured in Mason City.
Mason City, IA MuseumsThe 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 DistrictsWright's first Iowa building, designed in 1908, restored and furnished with Arts and Crafts furniture and reproductions of period Wright furniture. The only middle-class home of his Prairie School period that is open to the public in the U.S.
Mason City, IA Historic HomesVisit the 450-acre conservation education facility with its walking trails, restored prairie, and nature center featuring animal displays.
Mason City, IA Nature CentersIn 1902 Meredith Willson, who immortalized his hometown of Mason City as River City in "The Music Man," was born in this 1895...
Trails through 70 acres of native timber and woodland flowers. Exhibits of live native and exotic animals. Wetlands, marsh, a...
Tudor-style mansion with contemporary additions overlooks Willow Creek and features permanent collection of 19th and 20th cen...
Large collection of vintage clothing, American Indian artifacts, covered wagon, newspaper collection, Civil War artifacts, 19...
Wildlife specimens, bird feeding observation area, trumpeter swan restoration site with captive breeding pair....