- Our list of the best things to do in Pella, Iowa, features the top 21 nearby activities — including 12 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
- Pella, IA has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, Museums & Galleries, and Sports & Fitness.
- The results below include the top 8 things to do within the city of Pella, IA , followed by 13 popular activities in nearby cities, including Newton and Knoxville
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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.
34.3 Miles
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.
34.4 Miles
Offering varying slates of activities in summer and winter, Sleepy Hollow Sports Park is a large outdoor recreational facility. Summer visitors might enjoy sand volleyball, a climbing wall, or batting cages, while winter visitors might ski or sled.
34.5 Miles
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.
34.6 Miles
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.
34.6 Miles
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.
34.7 Miles
Showing the latest films, Paramount 7 Theaters offers visitors 2D and 3D viewing formats with digital projectors in its auditoriums. On Tuesday, visitors can receive a free popcorn with every ticket purchased.
35.3 Miles
Located on the banks of Lake Ahquabi, Indianola's Lake Ahquabi State Park is a popular destination for camping, swimming, boating and picnicking. It has a beach shelter and tent campsites, but is closed during the winter.
35.3 Miles
The Annett Nature Center is a 160-acre nature park that includes a 6-acre pond and a 10-acre wetland. The center is available for public programs, school field trips, and day camps.
35.6 Miles
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E. 30th St. and University Ave., Des Moines, IA 50319
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The Iowa State Fairgrounds plays host to the annual Iowa State Fair each Fall. Visitors come for the midway games and rides, to see livestock, and to eat fair food.