- TripBuzz found 3 things to do with kids in or near Ottumwa, Iowa.
- From Champion Bowl to Airpower Museum, the Ottumwa area offers 11 different types of family activities, including: Bowling, Movie Theaters, Aviation Museums and Historic Districts.
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Champion Bowl in Ottumwa offers a family friendly vibe to locals and visitors. The twenty four lane center, features both league play and casual play as well as a full service snack counter and a bar.
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The Airpower Museum has over 20,000 square feet of area where they display a large collection of aircraft, including many 1920s and 30s airplanes, along with spare engines and parts. They are open daily for visitors.
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Offering the latest in film releases, Ottumwa 8 Theaters provides entertainment for all ages. Featuring eight screens, digital sound and 3D projection, it is a state of the art facility.
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Located on the banks of the Des Moines River, the Lacey Keosauqua State Park contains 19 sacred Native American mounds. The mounds are now protected by the state and still have religious significance to members of the First Nations.
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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.
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Excit-A-Bowl is a bowling alley and restaurant that offers youth bowling and group events. Late night bowling promotions are regularly featured as well as daily specials and adult league play.
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507 Franklin Street, Pella, IA
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Pella, Iowa's Historical Village, Vermeer Windmill & Scholte House is a living history museum. Its two-story main building is available for docent-guided tours. Each tour lasts roughly 45 minutes. Visitors are also welcome to explore many parts of this attraction on their own.
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The Pella Historical Society is a group dedicated to preserving and promoting the local history of the area. Tours are offered of the many local historical attractions, including a history museum, flower gardens, and the childhood home of Wyatt Earp.
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Running since 1855, Pella Public Library provides visitors with a plethora of books to choose from in different formats like digital and audio. The city hosts a genealogy club where members of the town can learn about their family history.
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The Vermeer Mill was constructed in 2002 in the local historic district, based on the windmills familiar in old Europe. An actual working facility, guides offer tours and insight on the milling process and its history in the area.