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fort dodge cont’d       WEBSTER COUNTY FREEDOM ROCK  THE MANSION MUSEUM                  garden grove
                                      129 A Street                 336 Clark St N / 641-585-2092
                                      515-573-4282 / fortdodgecvb.com / Outdoors  mansionmuseumforestcityiowa.org  J. J. MCCLUNG HOUSE
         ROSEDALE RAPIDS AQUATIC      Artist Ray “Bubba” Sorenson II painted   Open Sundays 1-4 pm from Mem Day – Labor
         CENTER                       patriotic scenes depicting WW II heroes,   Day, & by appt.  Main St / 641-443-3969 / By appt.
         1111 North 32nd St           U.S. Dragoons and PTSD on a 25,000-pound   Collections include former Governor Terry   Built in 1908-1909, the house is a good
                                                                                                example of the Classical Revival style and
         515-955-4284 / fortdodgeiowa.org    boulder.  This ia part of the “Freedom Rock   Branstad memorabilia, Ida Fuller (dancer) items,   features original stencils on the walls and
         Summer daily, Sun-Sat 1:30- 5  Tour.”                     military uniforms, Winnebago RV collections and   ceilings and gaslight fixtures.
         Rosedale Rapids is an outdoor waterpark                   other items related to local history. Adjacent to
         which includes 5 slides, lazy river, wave   VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK  genealogy and local history archives housed at
                                                                                                TRAILSIDE HISTORICAL PARK
         generator, and 30+ water features.   1421 National Ave. / 515-576-4258   Liebrand-Whiteis Historical Library.        & MORMON TRAIL SETTLEMENT
         Playground equipment, shelter, exercise   webstercountyia.org/kennedypark.htm    WINNEBAGO COUNTY
         stations, and a Prairie Rivers Trail Network   6am – 10:30pm  VETERAN MONUMENT         SITE
         trailhead is located at this park.      Overlooking Badger Lake, Veterans Memorial     Immediately west of Garden Grove, off J20
                                      Park includes flags representing the 5 branches   126 S Clark St - Courthouse Square   641-443-2161
         SNELL-CRAWFORD DISC GOLF     of service, United States, Iowa and POW/MIA,   641-585-5736 / Outdoors  National Park Service panels describe this
                                                                                                pioneer settlement along the Mormon Trail.
                                      flowering trees, statues amphitheater seating
                                                                   Veterans monument honoring those who served
         COURSE                       and a place for reflection. It is located on the   the country in military service and those who   A granite monument marks the Mormon
                                      northwest corner of Kennedy Park.  gave the ultimate sacrifice.  Monument features   Cemetery.  Tours available April-October by
         1115 Williams Dr                                                                       appointment, and feature the settlement area
         515-576-7237 / fortdodgeiowa.org                          beautiful black marble tablets.  and cemetery.
         Daylight Hours Only                  forest city
         Snell-Crawford Disc Golf Course offers a                  WINNEBAGO INDUSTRIES VISITOR
         challenging course throughout the park’s                  CENTER & FACTORY TOURS
         slopes and trees. Snell-Crawford park includes   HERITAGE PARK OF NORTH IOWA  Hwy 69 & 4th Street / 641-585-6936
         playground, shelter, and a Prairie Rivers Trail   Hwy 69 & B14 / 641-596-0527   Visitors Center open 8-4:30 Monday-Friday,
                                      Guided tours June-Aug. Tues & Fri at 1 pm,
         Network trailhead.                                        mid-March-mid-December; tours at 9am and
                                      Additional Tours can be scheduled by   1pm, April 1-October. Tour 60-acre Winnebago
         SUNKISSED MEADOWS RIVERSIDE   appointment. / heritageparkofnorthiowa.com   Industries plant and see motor homes being
         DISC GOLF COURSE             Heritage Park of North Iowa is a 91-acre living   built. All ages welcome on free tour that begins
         400 Meriwether Drive         history park dedicated to the preservation   at visitor center.
         515-576-7237 / fortdodgeiowa.org   of America’s rural heritage. Museums with
         Daylight Hours only          vintage automobiles, Indian artifacts, steam
         Riverside Disc Golf Course on Meriwether   engines, tractors, ag related antiques and

         Drive offers a Des Moines river view and   many more rural history displays.
         easy access to the Prairie River Trail Network.                                                   Iowatourism.com  |  27
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