The one place to visit in Hopkinton is Lenox College
A typical year brings about 250K visitors to National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium. One place to visit is mapped inside Hopkinton, with 11 more within 40 miles. Look for 10 museums, a theatre and a garden. Make a day of it at Kinnick Stadium, 50 mi away.
Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The places, mapped
The map stretches to National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library, 34 mi away.
Orange: Hopkinton. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The places, one by one
One in town leads, with 26 more within 60 miles after it.
2Effigy Mounds National Monument
National monument of prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans, in Iowa, United States.
4Charles Mound
Gentle hill located in Scales Mound Township, Jo Daviess County, Illiniois, United States.
5Herbert 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.
9National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Archive organization in Cedar Rapids, United States.
10Fort Crawford
19th century military outpost of the United States Army located in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin.
11Cedar Rock State Park
Place in Iowa listed on National Register of Historic Places.
12National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium
Museum located in Dubuque, Iowa, USA.
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University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
Natural history museum in Iowa, US.
African American Museum of Iowa
Museum “to preserve, exhibit, and teach the African American heritage of Iowa.” in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Granger House
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in Linn County.
Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens
Arboretum & botanic gardens in Waterloo, Iowa, United States.
The places inside Hopkinton 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
Kinnick Stadium: Count_de_Des_Moines (talk) (Uploads), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Effigy Mounds National Monument: National Park Service, Public domain · Charles Mound: Skye Marthaler, 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 · National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library: ArtisticAbode, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Crawford: Jonathunder, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Rock State Park: Orange Suede Sofa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium: Dirk Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Five Flags Center: Dirk Hansen, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Art Cedar Rapids: ericjames, CC BY 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 · Apple River Fort: IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0 · University of Iowa Museum of Natural History: Billwhittaker (talk) at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · African American Museum of Iowa: Griot2012, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Buffalo Bill Cody Homestead: Kepper66, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Granger House: Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Abbe Creek School: Tom Hazelton, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens: Cedarvalleyarboretum, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens: DBQer (Talk / contribs), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Market House: IvoShandor, CC BY-SA 3.0
