State-owned hatchery has 24 spring-fed raceways, fed by Iowa's largest coldwater spring. Rainbow, brook, and brown trout are raised to stockable size and released to 21 streams throughout northeast Iowa. Special tours on Iowa'
Elkader, IA Trout FarmsVisit the six-story limestone mill and four other limestone buildings in the settlement of Motor, which existed only from 1869-1883. Hike rugged trails in nearby hills. Primitive camping, canoe access.
Elkader, IA Historic SitesView one of the best examples of Greek Revival architecture in Iowa, built in 1850. Exhibits include Victorian clothing and furniture, military and pharmacy items, antique tools, and photographs from the 1800s.
Elkader, IA Museums Course Access: Semi-Private
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See 1840s fort buildings, foundations and museum. Military station was used to keep peace between native tribes. Don't miss F...
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Tour the old railroad express building and yard office, with refurbished cabooses and engines. Gift shop....
Variety of exhibits, including local history, war memorabilia, health care, housekeeping, agricultural, advertising and more....
See where the first successful tractor was invented. An 1892 scale model and reference materials are on site. Also visit a re...