The Ray House is a three story Queen Anne style house built 1893-4.The entire building,including the attic, was lit by electricity. A motor pumped water from the cistern to a tank in the attic which supplied hot and cold water to all parts of the house, except the "water closets"
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The "county seat" style brick and limestone depot was built in 1900 by the Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railroad.Later it became a part of the Rock Island system.Placed on National Register of Historic Places in 1990 and designated heritage site for Silos &
Vinton, IA Railroad HistoryThe original Carpenter Gothic-style house was built around 1868 and consisted of locally produced brick. The pressed tin ceiling and walls in the kitchen are believed to have been made by the original owner or his firm. A garage was added to the sunroom to accommodate the wife'
Vinton, IA MuseumsOccupied continously from 1854 to 1964, this cabin features original hand-hewn logs, and is now located in Beadle Park and fu...
Live theater, summer musical, regular and children's theater....
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Visit the six-story limestone mill and four other limestone buildings in the settlement of Motor, which existed only from 186...
A "playground for the imagination," this science center provides fun hands-on exhibits that demonstrate how science affects e...