Iowa Historic Buildings
Iowa State Capitol
Century-old building features 275-foot gold-leafed dome flanked by four smaller domes, grand staircase and beautiful woodwork. See legislative and old Supreme Court chambers, Governor'
Fenelon Place Elevator
Also known as the Fourth Street Elevator, this is the world's shortest, steepest scenic railway. Erected in 1882, the lift is 296 feet in length, elevating passengers 189
Wilton Candy Kitchen
Housed in an 1856 building listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Wilton Candy Kitchen is considered the oldest ongoing ice cream parlor/soda fountain/
Mavis and Conner Dummermuth Historical Building an
Historical Building contains a collection of farm and home antiques along with vintage seed and feed sacks. The Historical House depicts a turn-of-the-century farm home.
Chautauqua Building
Built in 1908
Union County Visitors Center
This renovated 1931 Phillips 66
Greef General Store
The Greef General Store was built of brick and stone in the early 1840's, it was once the largest store in the county, and housed the Greef brothers' banking operations.
Big Grove Village
Big Grove is a bed and breakfast but was first built on an 1850 Log cabin hidden within its walls. Also tour the one room schoolhouse Garner #3 and the 1890 Wedding Chapel.
Reed/Niland Corner Historic Hotel/Cafe
Travel the Lincoln or Jefferson Highway to the "one-stop" destination of many travelers during the 1940's. The Reed/
