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  • Devonian Fossil Gorge

    Historic floods during the summer of 1993 surged over the emergency spillway and eroded a 15-foot deep channel, exposing the underlying bedrock. Visitors can walk over acres of Devonian Age sea floor ...
    Devonian Fossil Gorge

Attractions and Upcoming Events

The Historic Englert Theatre

The Englert Theatre opened in downtown Iowa City on September 26, 1912

Iowa City, IA HistoricTheatres


Devonian Fossil Gorge

Historic floods during the summer of 1993 surged over the emergency spillway and eroded a 15-foot deep channel, exposing the underlying bedrock. Visitors can walk over acres of Devonian Age sea floor and get a first-hand look at fossils normally hidden from view. Gorge open dawn-dusk daily.

Iowa City, IA Historic Sites

Old Capitol Museum

National historic landmark, located on the University of Iowa Pentacrest, restored to reflect the years it served as the last capitol of the Iowa Territory (1842-1846) and as the first state capitol (1846-1857). Guided tours and video presentation available.

Iowa City, IA Museums

Museum of Art

One of the country's most important collections of African art serves as the museum's centerpiece. Visitors can also view traveling exhibitions and selections from the museum's permanent collection of more than 12,000 works of art.

Iowa City, IA Museums

Things to do near Iowa City, IA

Wickup Hill Outdoor Learning Center

This 10,000-square-foot learning center is set among a diverse system of trails and natural habitats. See replicas of histori...

Marion Heritage Center

Changing displays including local history and cultural exhibits. Educational programs....

Cedar Rapids Symphony

Professional orchestra performs classical, pops, chamber and family concerts in the Paramount Theatre. Nationally honored Sym...

Aquatic Center

This 11,000-square-foot heated pool features zero-depth entry, five geysers, raindrop fountain, lap swim area, 23' flume slid...