Bluedorn Science Imaginarium - Grout Museum District

Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens

Features more than 400 varieties of trees and many special gardens, including hostas, herbs, a trial garden, Buck Rose garden, and a children's garden.

Waterloo, IA Arboretums

Bluedorn Science Imaginarium - Grout Museum District

A "playground for the imagination," this science center provides fun hands-on exhibits that demonstrate how science affects everyday life. Unravel the mysteries of motion with scientific experiments: Roll-A-Ball, Bernoulli Ball, and the hammer table. Entertaining and informative demonstrations.

Waterloo, IA Museums

Waterloo Center for the Arts

Midwest art including works by Grant Wood, Marvin Cone and Thomas Hart Benton; American decorative arts and international folk art; the largest public collection of Haitian art in the United States. Interactive youth gallery, gift store, performances, programs and classes.

Waterloo, IA Art Centers

Lost Island Adventure Park

Huge wave pool, eight major waterslides, "Lazy River," two 18-hole "adventure golf" courses, wheelchair accessible golf, go-cart track, concessions, interactive play areas, gift shop, and picnic area. Iowa's largest waterpark.

Waterloo, IA Water Parks

Rensselaer Russell House Museum - Grout Museum District

This small jewel of mid-Victorian architecture, completed in 1861

Waterloo, IA Museums

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Bluedorn Science Imaginarium - Grout Museum District

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Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens

Bluedorn Science Imaginarium - Grout Museum District

Waterloo Center for the Arts

Lost Island Adventure Park

Rensselaer Russell House Museum - Grout Museum District

Things to do Museums near Waterloo, IA

Laura Ingalls Wilder Park and Museum

Victorian Home & Carriage House Museum/George Wyth House

Carter House Museum

Bily Clocks Museum/Antonin Dvorak Exhibit

Museum of River History