Vinton, Iowa
Attraction Listing for Vinton, IA
- Vinton Country Club Golf Courses
- Vinton Railroad Depot Railroad History
- The Ray House Historic Homes
- The Horridge House Museums
Course Access: Semi-Private
Holes: 9
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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"
Vinton, IA Historic HomesThe "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 MuseumsHeritage Farm comprises 2,000 heirloom vegetable varieties. Also featured are more than 800 old-time apple trees, a gift shop...
Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 9Reserve Advance Tee Times: Yes...
Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 4 days...
Kimball Avenue United Methodist Church: Wild Game Feast: Feast on Soup & Meat from the Area's Wild Animals, which will inc...
Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...