1National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Archive organization in Cedar Rapids, United States.
Attractions near Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids’s places to visit, starting with National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Each year, some 107K people go to Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. Mapped inside Cedar Rapids are 3 places to visit, and within 40 miles another 10. On the list: 10 museums, 2 stadiums & arenas and a national historic site, among others. A longer outing takes you to Lost Island Theme Park, 46 mi off.
Attractions nearby
18
within 60 miles
The big one
27 mi
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Museum · 27 mi southeast
Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
Presidential library and museum for U.S. President Herbert Hoover in West Branch, Iowa.
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The map
The map view
At the edge of the map sits Lenox College, 35 mi out.
Orange: Cedar Rapids. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Every place, in and near Cedar Rapids
The 3 inside Cedar Rapids come first, then 15 more within 60 miles.
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3African American Museum of Iowa
Museum “to preserve, exhibit, and teach the African American heritage of Iowa.” in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
4Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum
Presidential library and museum for U.S. President Herbert Hoover in West Branch, Iowa.
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8Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
National Historic Site in West Branch, Iowa, United States.
9Cedar Rock State Park
Place in Iowa listed on National Register of Historic Places.
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13Granger House
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Linn County.
14University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum in Iowa, US.
Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens
Arboretum & botanic gardens in Waterloo, Iowa, United States.
Pine Creek Gristmill
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Muscatine County.
The places inside Cedar Rapids lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
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Photo credits
National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library: ArtisticAbode, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Art Cedar Rapids: ericjames, CC BY 3.0 · African American Museum of Iowa: Griot2012, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kinnick Stadium: Count_de_Des_Moines (talk) (Uploads), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum: Shadow2700, Public domain · Carver–Hawkeye Arena: Asolsma1988, CC0 · Herbert Hoover National Historic Site: Billwhittaker, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Rock State Park: Orange Suede Sofa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Farm Toy Museum: Madmaxmarchhare of English Wikipedia, CC BY 2.5 · University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art: w_lemay, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Granger House: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0 · University of Iowa Museum of Natural History: Billwhittaker (talk) at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Abbe Creek School: Tom Hazelton, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Falls Ice House: RifeIdeas, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens: Cedarvalleyarboretum, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pine Creek Gristmill: Kepper66, CC BY-SA 3.0
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