Western Region

ATTRACTIONS/EVENTS  •  DINING & LODGING  •  TOUR SERVICES

Destinations

Adair County Tourism Council

641-743-2031 / 888-743-2031     www.visitadaircounty.com

Adams County Economic Development Corporation

641-322-5229     www.adamscountyiowa.com

Algona Area Chamber of Commerce

515-295-7201 / 877-683-9245     www.algona.org

Home to the internationally known Nativity Scene. The Scene was built by German prisoners of War in 1944. Several thousand visitors from all over the world visit the scene each December. The Camp Algona POW Museum is also located in Algona. The museum is designed to remember those American and German servicemen who were connected by World War II at Camp Algona.

Atlantic Area Chamber of Commerce

712-243-3017 / 877-283-2124     www.AtlanticIowa.com

Commonly know as the Coca-Cola Capital of Iowa in honor of the privately owned bottling plant, Atlantic holds a national Coca-cola Days celebration every September for memorabilia collectors and exhibitors from around the county. Beautifully restored train depot anchors the historic downtown area and serves as a tourism information center.

Cherokee Chamber of Commerce

712-225-6414     www.cherokeeiowachamber.com

Clarinda Chamber of Commerce

712-542-2166     www.clarinda.org

Home of “Great Beginnings” such as the Glenn Miller Birthplace Museum (opening June, 2010) & Birthplace home, Goldenrod School –Birthplace of 4-H, Promenade tour featuring 20 historical landmarks / homes. Annual craft carnival featuring over 400 booths of handmade items held the 3rd Sat. of October. Custom tours offered at the Clarinda Academy, Lisle Corporation and NSK Corporation. Motorcoach itineraries available upon request.

Council Bluffs CVB

712-325-1000     www.councilbluffsiowa.com

Spectacularly nestled at the intersection of I-80 and I-29, Council Bluffs, Iowa, has transformed from a historic railroad river town, to a popular, surprising city. Our world-class dining, lodging, music, and history welcome you.

Crawford County Chamber and Development Council

712-263-5621     www.definitelydenison.com

Crawford County is located in West Central Iowa with the Lincoln Highway (Hwy 30) running through Denison, the County Seat. It is a Historic area with many homes and buildings on the Historic Registry. "It's A Wonderful Life Style". Denison loves to show off their old German Operahaus that is now known as the Donna Reed Theatre and museum. Attend the 2nd Annual "Rewind" event on June 19, 2010. Parade, Style show, and Beach Party.

Creston/Union County Tourism

641-782-7021     www.unioncountyiowatourism.com

Located along the rolling hillsides of southwest Iowa, Creston began as a railroad town. Today it is the regional hub of SW Iowa. Enjoy our history and restored depot, many lakes, hot air balloon days, our Home for the Holidays and more.

Emmetsburg Chamber of Commerce

712-852-2283     www.emmetsburg.com

Begin your visit at the Iowa Welcome Center to learn of our rich Irish culture and many local attractions. Wide mixture of quaint stores, walkable downtown, 9-hole golf course, and beauty of Five Island Lake.

Okoboji Tourism Committee

712-332-2209 / 800-270-2574     www.vacationokoboji.com

The Iowa Great Lakes are your vacation and group travel paradise no matter what the season! Here you'll find something for everyone, from fishing to golf, amusement parks to nature trails, shopping to fine arts and every water sport imaginable. Make plans now to visit our popular playground.

Sac Economic & Tourism Development

712-662-7383     www.sacountyiowa.com

Sac County is filled with fun things to see and do. Travel around the county viewing the Barn Quilts, visit the World's Largest Popcorn Ball, Andy Williams Birthplace, Prairie Pedlar and one of Iowa's only Chautauqua Buildings.

Shelby County Chamber of Commerce

712-755-2114 / 888-876-1774     www.visitwesterniowa.com

Western Iowa Tourism Region

712-623-4232 / 888-623-4232     www.visitwesterniowa.com

This regional tourism organization is ready to help you find FUN in western Iowa. Contact information for individual sites and tour itineraries are available.