Things to Do with Kids in Knoxville, IA

  • TripBuzz found 15 things to do with kids in or near Knoxville, Iowa, including 13 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pella, Indianola and Newton.
  • From Knoxville Raceway to Lake Red Rock, the Knoxville area offers 41 different types of family activities, including: Race Car Driving, Camping Site, Movie Theaters and Theaters.
  • Known as the Sprint Car Capital of the World, the city of Knoxville is most popularly visited for its racetrack and racing events held throughout the year. Also home to a museum commemorating the areas racing history, travelers can also find a variety of local cuisine, shops and water recreation along the river.
  • TripBuzz found 15 things to do with kids in or near Knoxville, Iowa, including 13 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Pella, Indianola and Newton.
  • From Knoxville Raceway to Lake Red Rock, the Knoxville area offers 41 different types of family activities, including: Race Car Driving, Camping Site, Movie Theaters and Theaters.
  • Known as the Sprint Car Capital of the World, the city of Knoxville is most popularly visited for its racetrack and racing events held throughout the year. Also home to a museum commemorating the areas racing history, travelers can also find a variety of local cuisine, shops and water recreation along the river.
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30.6 Miles
77% 992 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) Des Moines, IA MoreLess Info
Adventureland is a theme park located in Des Moines, Iowa. The park includes thrill rides, as well as family and kiddie rides, and most recently added a water park called Adventure Bay.
30.6 Miles
70% 170 votes
Race Tracks 1 Prairie Meadows Dr., Altoona, IA 50009 MoreLess Info
Guests at Prairie Meadows in Altoona, Iowa enjoy a host of gaming options. This casino features rows of slot machines, card tables, roulette, craps and other favorites. There is also a bar and a restaurant.
31.0 Miles
71% 21 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 3200 Adventureland Drive, Altoona, IA 50009 MoreLess Info
Offering free admission, Adventureland of America has a multitude of amusement park rides for people of all ages. The park contains roller coasters with loops, a water park with slides, and kiddie rides.
31.1 Miles
100% 1 votes
Amusement Parks (All Ages) 3200 9 St NW, Altoona, IA 50009 MoreLess Info
Adventure Lands of America features over 100 rides, shows, and attractions including roller coasters and thrill rides. They also offer live entertainment, water rides and a full complement of children's rides spread throughout the park.
32.2 Miles
100% 32 votes
Movie Theaters 4545 Fleur Drive, Des Moines, IA 50321 MoreLess Info
At Fleur Cinema & Cafe, visitors can watch a mix of independent, foreign, and blockbuster flicks in digital projection. In addition to movie theater popcorn, the concession stand offers alcoholic beverages and coffee to take into the theater.
32.3 Miles
90% 295 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 1 Line Drive, Des Moines, IA 50309 MoreLess Info
Principal Park is a minor league baseball stadium located in Des Moines, Iowa. The Iowa Clubs play at the stadium, which was rebuilt in the early 1990s at the same site it was in 1947 when it was called Pioneer Park.
32.3 Miles
83% 121 votes
History Museums 600 E. Locust St., Des Moines, IA 50319 MoreLess Info
The growth and development of Iowa is displayed through numerous exhibits at the State Historical Museum. Historic artifacts and documents show many stories of the people of Iowa along side the natural history of the region.
32.5 Miles
77% 431 votes
Science Museums 401 W Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway, Des Moines, IA 50309 MoreLess Info
Science Center of Iowa includes a science museum and IMAX dome theater. Admission includes hands-on science experiments, as well as live demonstrations and programs about everything from chemistry to astronomy.
32.5 Miles
86% 7 votes
Movie Theaters Science Center of Iowa, 401 W Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway, Des Moines, IA 50309 MoreLess Info
The Blank IMAX Dome Theater is an IMAX movie theater that is situated within the Science Center of Iowa. The theater has seats that are angled at 35 degrees so that every seat in the theater faces the screen.
32.6 Miles
94% 18 votes
Other Entertainment 221 Walnut St., Des Moines, IA 50309 MoreLess Info
Treat yourself to a bit of musical culture at the Des Moines Symphony. Bask in the musical masterpieces of Beethoven, Bach, and Mozart, or catch a Cirque de la Symphonie performance.
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