Mason City, Iowa

Charles H. MacNider Museum
Tudor-style mansion with contemporary additions overlooks Willow Creek and features permanent collection of 19th and 20th century American art, and the largest collection anywhere of puppets, marionet...
Charles H. MacNider Museum
Kinney Pioneer Museum
View fossils, dolls, ladies' fashions, soda shop and antique cars. Peruse Meredith Willson collection, one-room school, log cabin and blacksmith shop. See the rare Colby Car, manufactured in Mason Cit...
Kinney Pioneer Museum

Attractions and Upcoming Events

The 1912 River City Streetscape features an ice cream parlor, gift shop, and set designs from the Warner Brothers motion picture of "The Music Man." The museum is a tribute to the genius of one of America'

Mason City, IA Historic Districts

Meredith Willson Boyhood Home

In 1902 Meredith Willson, who immortalized his hometown of Mason City as River City in "The Music Man," was born in this 1895 house. It is now filled with family memorabilia, musical treasures and period furnishings.

Mason City, IA Historic Homes

North Iowa Area Community College Auditorium

Mason City, IA Auditoriums

Stebens Children's Theater

Children's theater with seven main stage shows during the school year.

Mason City, IA Theatres

Lime Creek Nature Center

Visit the 450-acre conservation education facility with its walking trails, restored prairie, and nature center featuring animal displays.

Mason City, IA Nature Centers

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Mason City, Iowa

Charles H. MacNider Museum

Kinney Pioneer Museum

Attractions and Upcoming Events

The Music Man Square

Meredith Willson Boyhood Home

North Iowa Area Community College Auditorium

Stebens Children's Theater

Lime Creek Nature Center

Things to do near Mason City, IA

Fort Dodge Country Club

Highland Country Club

The Hemken Collection

Conrad Heritage Hall

South Hardin Recreation Area