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to Iowa City and our collection of compelling communities

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Not all who wander are lost, but here’s a map of Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty, just in case. There are no algorithms, no rerouting—just a simple way to see what’s where so you can get the lay of our land.

  • Centennial Park

  • Iowa’s Children’s Museum

  • Iowa River Landing

  • Hancher Auditorium

  • Old Capitol

  • Kinnick Stadium

  • Downtown Iowa City

  • Terry Trueblood Recreation Area

Centennial Park

Opening in fall 2025, the expansive Centennial Park will feature an amphitheater, innovative playground, and versatile gathering spaces—adding another jewel to this rapidly evolving community.

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Iowa’s Children’s Museum

The ICM is located inside the Coral Ridge Mall and inspires kids to imagine, create, discover, & explore through The Power of Play!

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Iowa River Landing

This walkable district seamlessly combines shopping and relaxation with scenic views of the Iowa River, creating an inviting destination for visitors and locals alike.

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Hancher Auditorium

A premier performing arts venue on the University of Iowa campus offering dramatic architecture, top-tier acoustics, and flexible spaces for lectures, keynotes, and upscale receptions.

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Old Capitol

Located at the center of the University of Iowa, this historic site offers immersive group tours that explore Iowa’s political past and its influence on the present day.

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Kinnick Stadium

Iconic home of the Iowa Hawkeyes football. Named after Heisman trophy winner Nile Kinnick.

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Downtown Iowa City

Downtown Iowa City is a vibrant and walkable business and entertainment district located directly across from the University of Iowa campus with many locally owned restaurants, shops, and entertainment options.

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Terry Trueblood Recreation Area

Enjoy a sweeping view of prairie land on 152 acres with a paved trail 1.8 mile trail loop around its lake that is popular with birders, cyclists and runners.

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Curiosity doesn’t sit still. Neither should you. Luckily, our Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty are packed with things to do.

Attractions

From legendary landmarks to quirky must-sees, our attractions aren’t just photo ops — they’re conversation starters. Go beyond the obvious and discover the places that make our communities unforgettable.
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Outdoor Adventure

Whether you’re hitting the trails, paddling peaceful waters, or chasing the perfect sunset, nature here doesn’t just surround you — it shapes your story. Let’s get outside and see where it takes you.
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Arts & Culture

Here, creativity lives on every stage, gallery wall, and page. With a pulse on the past and a passion for what’s next, our cultural scene will leave you inspired long after the final act.
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For more than 80 years, Iowa City has been teaching the world to write. The Iowa Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa pioneered the teaching of creative writing at the university level. Dozens of creative programs within the university and the city followed. The newest chapter in this tradition is Iowa City’s designation as a UNESCO City of Literature.

In a place that celebrates ideas, culture, and creativity, there’s always something worth showing up for. So start exploring what’s happening this weekend, this month, and throughout the year in Iowa City, Coralville, and North Liberty.

Coralville Farmers Market

Located at the corner of Ponseti Way & Iowa River Landing Place,…
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BINGO at Coach’s Corner Sports Pub Iowa City

Play BINGO & win money off your tabs! Every Wednesday night from…
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Swisher Farmers Market

Weekly Farmers Market in Swisher Iowa from 4:30 to 6:30 every Thursday…
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Plant & Pour | Flower Bar (w/ Beno’s Flowers)

​Sip, Snip, and Style Your Own Summer Bouquet! We are partnering up…
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Eras in the Park: A Free Taylor Swift Tribute for Fans of Every Era

The five Ws Who: You! This is a free, all-ages show. What:…
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The best stories start with a great plan; your trip is no exception. Get inspired with itineraries and helpful details to make your visit to Iowa City seamless.

No matter how long you’re here or how you like to travel, we have the perfect spot you’ll call home — at least for a little while.

Hotels

Modern amenities, stylish spaces, and easy access.
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Bed & Breakfasts

More than a place to sleep, these rooms have charm.
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Camping & RV Parks

Trade walls for wide-open skies and fresh air.
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Extended Stay

Space, comfort, and everything you need to feel at home.
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