- Our list of the best things to do in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, features the top 87 nearby activities — including 37 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Cedar Rapids, IA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Museums & Galleries, Entertainment & Shows, Outdoor Places, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 28 things to do within the city of Cedar Rapids, IA , followed by 59 popular activities in nearby cities, including Iowa City, Amana, Coralville, Marion, Anamosa and Solon
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Diana Ross brings more than 50 years’ worth of success to a set packed with solo and Supremes hits, backup singers, and costume changes
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84%
25 votes
55 12th Av. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA
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Cedar Rapids is home to the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa. This institution is dedicated to the contributions of Iowan African-Americans. Exhibits also explore topics such as life in Western Africa before development of the slave trade.
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67 votes
5925 Seminole Valley Tr. NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52411
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Learn what it was like living in Iowa at the turn of the century, at the Ushers Ferry Historic Village. The area includes 20 buildings, and regularly hosts school groups.
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3 votes
265 Blairs Ferry Rd NE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
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Suitable for casual and league bowlers, Cedar Rapids Bowling Center features 32 synthetic bowling lanes with automatic scoring and bumpers. The center offers party hosting, 42-inch television screens, a game room, an adult lounge and a snack bar.
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The 338-mile Cedar River begins in southern Minnesota and extends through Iowa to the Illinois border. The banks of the Cedar River are wonderful for hiking, picnics and other leisure activities.
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7 votes
615 1st Ave. S.E., Cedar Rapids, IA
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Featuring a mix of permanent and rotating exhibits, The Carl & Mary Koehler History Center offers visitors exhibits depicting the cultural history of the region. The exhibits have displays for the Civil War, natural disasters, and other regional events.
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Veterans Memorial Stadium is a minor league baseball stadium that is the home field of the Cedar Rapids Kernels. The field has a seating capacity of 5,300 people at one time.
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63%
8 votes
30 16th Ave SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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Czech & Slovak Museum & National Library is a museum and library of Czech and Slovak history and culture. They display a range of exhibits including photographic depictions of folk culture and life size mannequins in full costume.
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The Cedar Rapids Ice Arena is home to the CR RoughRiders hockey team, as well as a variety of programs like drop in broom ball. The arena also offers ice skating lessons, disco nights, and other events.
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Science has always been cool at the Science Center in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Check out exhibits including fossils, electricity demonstrations, solar car creations, and intriguing inventions from local and global inventors.
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There's always something exciting to do at the Planet X Family Fun Center. The establishment includes an arcade, carnival games, bumper cars, laser tag, a rock climbing wall and much more. The Planet X Family Fun Center also features a gourmet ice cream vendor and a pizzeria.