Attractions in Ida County

Ida County has much to offer. Nestled in the gently rolling hills of northwest Iowa, Ida County is truly a well-kept secret. Our relaxing atmosphere is sure to provide just what you're looking for... a well-deserved break from your hectic lifestyle. Take time to check out our links. Who knows, you may discover the world at your doorstep!

Rosemary Clausen Center For Performing Arts:

Rosemary Clausen Center for Performing Arts

The Rosemary Clausen Center has become a premier venue in the presentation of professional and amateur entertainment. The 2010-2011 inaugural season has been a great success, and a new lineup of entertainers is coming together for next year. Learn more about upcoming events on their website.

Memorial Plaza Recognizing Ida County Veterans:

Veterans Memorial - in Ida Grove, IA
Photo credit: Don Pogensee

The Veterans Memorial consists of a Memorial wall and walkways that recognizes all branches of military. Located in the heart of Ida Grove, IA.

Moorehead House Museum and Historical Courthouse:

Moorehead MuseumThe victorian house was built in 1883 in Ida Grove, IA. It has been restored and is open to the public.

Photo credits: Ida County Courier

Skate Palace:

Skate Palace

This one of a kind roller skating rink and ballroom dance floor in Ida Grove, IA offers an Old World Gothic atmosphere.

Left Photo credit: Don Pogensee

Stage Coach Inn:

Restored and features memorabilia from the stage coach era. Located in Ida Grove, IA

The Inn at Battle Creek:

The Inn at Battle CreekRestored 1899 Queen Anne Victorian country style inn. The Inn at Battle Creek is on the National Register of Historic Places.
Visit their website for more information.

Mr. G's Speakeasy at GOMACO University

Speak-easy bar at GOMACO University A 1920s style "speak-easy" lounge with a large antique oak bar, library and billiards room. It also has a collection of antique luxury cars and wooden boats.

Photo credits: Ida County Courier

Douglas Center School:

This historically restored county school in Holstein, IA is full of history and memorabilia.

Grant Center School and Log Cabin:

Grant Center SchoolThis one-room school house in Ida Grove was built in 1884, and has been restored for today's generation. The log cabin was built in 1901, and sits near the Grant Center School.

Photo credits: Ida County Courier

Haus Ernst:

This unique Victorian Bed and Breakfast was built in 1895. Located in Ida Grove.

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