- TripBuzz found 9 things to do with kids in or near Fort Madison, Iowa, including 9 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Burlington and Nauvoo.
- From Historic Nauvoo to Burlington Regional RecPlex, the Fort Madison area offers 17 different types of family activities, including: Battlefields, Family Fun Center, Parks and Movie Theaters.
- Located along the sparkling water of the Mississippi River lies the charming city of Fort Madison. This tourist favorite offers a wide selection of indoor and outdoor entertainment and provides fun for the whole family. Visitors can sail along the calm waters, taking in the view of historical buildings lining the shoreline, climb aboard a traditional rail train or peruse local shops and quaint eateries downtown.
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The Historic Nauvoo is homage to the Mormon culture and features restored early 19th century buildings, wagons, as well as live pioneer demonstrations.
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The Burlington Regional RecPlex is a recreational facility that includes an all purpose field, five baseball diamonds, and four lighted sand volleyball courts. The facility also has a paved trail that can be used for walking or biking.
14.9 Miles
As an indoor rollerskating rink, Kenny S Roller Ranch provides visitors with an expansive area for rollerskating. In addition to skating, visitors can try the basketball bank shot, practice their swing at the batting cages, or play miniature golf.
16.3 Miles
Burlington, Iowa is home to FunCity, a theme park and resort that offers activities for all ages. The most popular activities at FunCity are bowling, laser tag, water rides and video games. FunCity also has an indoor zipline course.
16.3 Miles
Burlington's Pizazz Fun City is an entertainment destination, casino and lounge for adults only. Its performance calendar includes stand-up comedians, jazz artists and other rising stars in the entertainment industry.
16.5 Miles
Offering recreational activities for the community, Burlington Gymnastic Society hosts tumbling, dancing, and gymnastic classes for children. Visitors can also purchase a party package for their children that includes a private lesson and meal.
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501 North 4th Street, Burlington, IA 52601
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Consisting of a heritage center, museum, and historic log cabin, Des Moines County Historical Society depicts the history of the region in its exhibits. It has a cabaret room where visitors can watch live performances from volunteers.
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11627 Starrs Cave Park Road, Burlington, IA 52601
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Visitors can explore a variety nature trails, Flint Creek, and caves at Starr's Cave Nature Center. There are two miles of hiking trails and a picnic shelter, and the nature center also features a variety of nature displays.
19.2 Miles
A paintball facility, Jokers Wild Paintball Field features an outdoor paintball arena with bunkers and other cover as well as a full service paintball pro shop that stocks a variety of state of the art equipment.
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21964 Hawk Drive, Keosauqua, IA 52565
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Located in southeast Iowa, Bentonsport National Historic District contains several restored buildings from 1840. The buildings are now used as charming shops for items such as fudge, jewelry, crafts, and artists.