Preserving African American History

The African American Museum of Iowa is the state’s only museum dedicated to preserving Iowa’s African American history. Exhibits exploring issues of race and civil rights are on display for those who seek to broaden their knowledge and understanding.

More Than Just a Show

Experience Theatre Cedar Rapids, one of Iowa’s longest-operating community theatres featuring a lineup of musicals, comedies, dramas and educational programs.

Uplifting Entrepreneurs and Artists

NewBo City Market fosters regional economic development through an equitable business incubator, accessible public programming and a community gathering space.

In the Limelight

Located on UNI’s campus, the Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center is a 100,000 square foot complex that hosts a variety of acts ranging from rousing chamber ensembles to hit Broadway productions.

Lose Yourself in Adventure

Experience an island getaway (in the middle of Iowa) at Lost Island Adventure Park! Dive headfirst into amazing aquatic experiences and more than 80 acres of rides and attractions.

A Trip to the Theatre

Built in 1927, the Orpheum Theatre hosts a variety of entertainment including symphonic performances, Broadway shows, art films and eclectic concerts.

Where the Fun Resides

Visit FunCity and you’ll see its name is well-earned! Enjoy more than 100 interactive arcade games, go-karts, an outdoor waterpark, bowling and more.

Winter Weekend Getaway 

What to do, where to eat and where to stay during a family-friendly winter getaway in Burlington! 

Lady of the Lake

Explore Clear Lake aboard the Lady of the Lake, an authentic paddle wheel excursion boat with an informative narrated tour.