Glick-Sower House
The Glick–Sower House, also known as the Susie Sower House, is located in Marshalltown, Iowa. For mild weather, aim for May to September (71–84°F highs).
A museum inside Marshalltown
Winters are cold
January nights drop to 11°, with about 25" of snow a year. When to go ↓
You can stay in Marshalltown
Glick-Sower House is inside Marshalltown, which has 15 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: May, Jun, Jul, Aug and Sep
May, June, July, August and September are the mild months, with highs of 71–84°. When to go ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Glick-Sower House
The Glick–Sower House, also known as the Susie Sower House, is located in Marshalltown, Iowa. The house was built in 1859 for Dr. George Glick and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1993. It is operated as a historic house museum by the Historical Society of Marshall County.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- National Register of Historic Places (1993)
Where to stay near Glick-Sower House
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Marshalltown (15) and Newton (14).
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Glick-Sower House | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshalltown | in town | — | 15 7 hotels · 5 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 1 campground | 27,536 | $128K | C |
| Newton | 25 mi south | 40 min | 14 10 hotels · 1 motel · 1 lodge or cabins · 2 campgrounds | 15,741 | $154K | C |
| Montour | 11 mi southeast | 15 min | 2 1 hotel · 1 campground | 197 | $94K | — |
| Grinnell | 24 mi southeast | 35 min | 9 6 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 9,430 | $210K | C+ |
| Toledo | 17 mi east | 25 min | 4 3 hotels · 1 campground | 2,384 | $118K | — |
| Le Grand | 8 mi southeast | 10 min | 1 1 inn or B&B | 883 | $146K | — |
| Eldora | 24 mi northwest | 35 min | 7 1 motel · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 campgrounds | 2,593 | $133K | D− |
| Beaman | 13 mi north | 20 min | 1 1 campground | 155 | $97K | — |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Make a day of it near Glick-Sower House
Other well-known places within 52 miles.
48 mi Stadium & arenaCasey's Center41 mi Theme parkAdventureland
48 mi MuseumIowa State Capitol41 mi Theme parkLost Island Theme Park
37 mi Stadium & arenaHilton Coliseum
51 mi MuseumDes Moines Art Center
52 mi Zoo & aquariumBlank Park Zoo
49 mi Stadium & arenaDrake StadiumPhoto credits
Casey's Center: Iowahwyman at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Iowa State Capitol: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain · Hilton Coliseum: Johannes Cater--Jaretac (talk) 15:14, 17 June 2009 (UTC), Public domain · Des Moines Art Center: Nhandler at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Blank Park Zoo: Lawrence Lansing, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Drake Stadium: U.S. Navy photo by James Woods, Public domain
Know before you visit Glick-Sower House
Is Glick-Sower House in Marshalltown?
Yes. It’s inside Marshalltown, IA.
When is the best time to visit Glick-Sower House?
May, June, July, August and September, with highs of 71–84°.
What is the closest airport to Glick-Sower House?
Waterloo Regional (ALO), about 44 miles away. The nearest big hub is Des Moines (DSM), about 52 miles.
Where should I stay near Glick-Sower House?
Marshalltown (in town, 15 places to stay), Newton (25 mi, 14 places to stay) and Grinnell (24 mi, 9 places to stay).
Local tips in Marshalltown
Questions and tips go in Marshalltown’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.