Clear Lake Iowa Attractions

Amusements

• Fort Custer Maze
  2501 Main Avenue • Clear Lake, IA 50428
  641-357-6102
  Designed by the "world's leading maze consultant," Adrienne Fisher, the Fort Custer Maze includes... more...  map

Historic Homes & Buildings

• Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman House (circa 1908)
  530 1st Street Northeast • Mason City, IA 50401
  Located 9 Miles East
  641-421-3666 or 641-423-1923
  The Frank Lloyd Wright Stockman House was Wright's first and only Prairie School-style house... more...  map

• Meredith Willson Boyhood Home (circa 1895)
  314 South Pennsylvania Avenue • Mason City, IA 50401
  Located 9 Miles East
  641-424-2852
  The restored modified Queen Ann house, birthplace and boyhood home of Meredith Willson, composer of... more...  map

• Surf Ballroom
  460 North Shore Drive • Clear Lake, IA 50428
  641-357-6151
  An American cultural icon, as well as an important historical landmark, the Surf Ballroom is best... more...  map

Libraries & Research Centers

• Clear Lake Public Library
  200 North 4th Street • Clear Lake, IA 50428
  641-357-6133
  Established in 1889, the Clear Lake Public Library features popular children's, young adult and... more...  map

• Mason City Public Library
  225 2nd Street Southeast • Mason City, IA 50401
  Located 9 Miles East
  641-421-3668
  The Mason City Public Library contains the Lee P. Loomis Archive, which offers a large collection... more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• Charles H. MacNider Art Museum
  303 2nd Street Southeast • Mason City, IA 50401
  Located 9 Miles East
  641-421-3666
  Accredited by the American Association of Museums, the Charles H. MacNider Art Museum exhibits and... more...  map

• Clear Lake Arts Center
  17 South 4th Street • Clear Lake, IA 50428
  641-357-1998
  A community-based, non-profit organization, the Clear Lake Arts Center offers a variety of... more...  map

• Clear Lake Fire Museum
  112 North 6th Street • Clear Lake, IA 50428
  641-357-4823
  The Clear Lake Fire Museum features turn-of-the-century fire equipment and a monument dedicated to... more...  map

• Kinney Pioneer Museum
  Highway 122; P.O. Box 421 • Mason City, IALocated at the Municipal Airport
  641-423-1258
  The vintage exhibits of this museum include a one-room schoolhouse, log cabin, and a blacksmith... more...

Parks, Gardens & Zoos

• Central Gardens of North Iowa
  800 2nd Avenue North • Clear Lake, IA 50428
  641-357-0700
  Made up of 22 themed gardens, the 2.75-acre Central Gardens of North Iowa near downtown Clear Lake... more...  map

• Lime Creek Nature Center
  3501 Lime Creek Road • Mason City, IA 50401
  Located 9 Miles East
  641-423-5309
  A conservation education facility, the Lime Creek Nature Center's mission is to develop an... more...  map

Tours & Cruises

• Lady of the Lake
  P.O. Box 14 • Clear Lake, IA 50428
  Located Downtown at the City Seawall
  641-357-2243
  An authentic stern wheeler ferry, the Lady of the Lake is "North Iowa's premier cruise ship" that... more...  map