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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

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 City.

Mason City, IA Museums

Charles H. MacNider Museum

Tudor-style mansion with contemporary additions overlooks Willow Creek and features permanent collection of 19th and 20

Mason City, IA Museums


The Music Man Square

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

Things to do near Mason City, IA

Meadowbrook Golf Course

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...

Charles City Arts Center

Features special exhibits by regional artists, classes and special activities in historic Carnegie building....

Hancock County Agricultural Museum

Collection of restored farm equipment and machinery from the 1840s to 1950s. Two floors and more than 115 exhibits. Restroom ...

Fort Museum & Frontier Village

1862 military fort and frontier town with 12 original and replica buildings. Museum displays American Indian, pioneer and mil...

Wildwood Municipal Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...