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Visitors can discover fun new adventures and great get-away places along Iowa STONE Loess Hills National Scenic Byway that parallels Lewis & Clark’s historic route. STATE PARK 75

29 SIOUXSIOUX CITYCITY So Much to See. So Much to Do. So Close to Home. 20 Sargeant Bluff Percival – The Southern Loess Hills Interpretive Moorhead – The Loess Hills Hospitality & Visitors 59 Center off of I-29 provides an introduction to the 220- Center helps Byway travelers enjoy their adventure. 141 M

I S mile-long National Scenic Byway that begins at Iowa’s S O LEWIS AND CLARK Onawa – Lewis & Clark State Park is the only U STATE PARK R I southern border and parallels I-29 and the R IV visitor center along the entire Lewis and Clark Trail E R Onawa River to north of Sioux City. 103 with replicas of every watercraft used by the expedi - – Six-miles south of Sidney. Moorhead tion, plus interactive exhibits. The 250-acre Blue 30 IOWA Pisgah The park offers trail riding and hiking along the ridges Lake provides boat ramps, beaches, swimming and 29 PRAIRIE ROSE and across the valleys. There are secluded campsites as fishing. The park also features a day-use lodge and STATE PARK Harlan 44 well as rental cabins, youth group lodge and a 250-acre DESOTO BEND 44 overnight camping. For more information go to: NATIONAL WILDLIFE lake for fishing, boating and canoeing. For more infor - REFUGE Kimballton www.iowadnr.gov Missouri Valley Elk Horn

mation go to : www.iowadnr.gov 80 WILSON ISLAND STATE HoneyHoney Creek Sergeant Bluff, IA – The Sergeant Bluff Welcome RECREATION AREA Sidney – Includes the Fremont County Historical Center off I-29 includes an Iowa Welcome Center and 80 Atlantic 59 Museum and the Iowa Championship Rodeo the Sergeant Bluff Museum. COUNCILCOUNCIL BLLUFFSUFFS

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Lake Manawa State Park – This 1,529-acre state V 275 E Street Historic District, Sioux City Railroad Museum, R park and lake south of Council Bluffs’ exit 47. The lake Shenandoah was formed by a Oxbow that today the Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center, Sioux City Arts Percival Sidney Clarinda provides fishing, premier power boating, paddleboats Center, Sioux City Public Museum, Trinity Heights, 2 and beaches. The Park includes 8 miles of mountain War Eagle Monument, and the Flight 232 Memorial. The Sergeant Floyd Monument marks the burial site bike trails as well as hiking and nature trails. For more MISSOURI information go to : www.iowadnr.gov for the Lewis and Clark Expedition’s only casualty. Go to: www.visitsiouxcity.org Council Bluffs – Includes the Western Historic Trails Center, Lewis & Clark Monument, the Union – Located in the scenic Loess plus hiking and nature trails, snowmobiling and Pacific Railroad Museum, Kanesville Tabernacle and Hills north of Sioux City. The 1,595-acre park offers cross-country skiing. Go to: www.iowadnr.gov Bayliss Park. Council Bluffs is the site of the Lewis camping, fishing, horseback riding, mountain bike – Features the Pioneer Homes Tour, the and Clark Expedition’s White Catfish camp near the and hiking trails and in the winter, snowmobiling Red Oak Montgomery County History Center and the World Western Historic Trails Center. For more information and cross-country skiing. Go to: www.iowadnr.gov War II Memorial Museum . go to : www.travelcouncilbluffs.com Traveling south on the Loess Hills National Scenic Shenandoah – On IA HWY 2 and 48. Includes Honey Creek – Scenic Hitchcock Nature Center. Byway leads to Moorhead, Woodbine and Logan, the fun Bricker Butterfly House and botanical center Wilson Island State Recreation Area – On the then goes east on IA HWY 44 to: with native butterflies and tropical birds, gardens, Missouri River, this unique recreation area includes Harlan – The Shelby County Historical Museum. displays and gift shop. Shenandoah also features 544-acres of dense Cottonwood stands. Campsites are the Iowa Walk of Fame and the Greater Shenandoah available plus five miles of trails for hiking, mountain Prairie Rose State Park – On IA HWY 44 near Historical Museum. Corning, IA to the east is the biking and cross-country skiing. For information Jacksonville. The park and lake offer camping, camp - birthplace of entertainer Johnny Carson. go to: www.iowadnr.gov ing cabins, fishing, swimming, canoe and sail boating; and in the winter, ice-boating. Also 7-miles of hiking Clarinda – On IA HWY 2. Features the Glenn DeSoto Bend National Wildlife Refuge – trails and cross-country skiing and snowmobiling. Miller Birthplace Home, the Nodaway Valley On the Missouri River. Take I-29 to Exit 75 to US-30 For more information go to: www.iowadnr.gov Historical Society Museum and the self-guided westbound. Migrating birds including bald eagles stop “Promenade around Clarinda” walking tour. here annually. The visitor center features exhibits of Kimballton and Elk Horn – On IA HWY 173 artifacts retrieved from the Bertrand Steamboat. For features the distinctive Danish Windmill and Welcome more information go to: www.fws.gov/refuge/desoto Center, the Danish Immigrant Museum, Little Mer - maid/Danish attractions and the historic Bedstemor’s Sergeant Missouri Valley – Iowa Welcome Center and the Hus (Grandmother’s House). For more information Floyd Harrison County Historical Museum and Village. go to: www.danishvillages.com Monument, Sioux City Pisgah – IA HWY 183. The Loess Hills State Forest Atlantic – Includes the restored Duck Island Depot. Dan Brouillette Photo Visitor Center and Preparation Canyon State Park are surrounded by the beauty of the Loess Hills. The Viking Lake State Park – Near Stanton at the forest provides a backdrop for hiking, picnicking, junction of US 71 and 34. The park and lake offer nature study and hike-in camping. For information no-wake boating, boat rental, swimming, fishing, go to: www.iowadnr.gov camping, full service restaurant and concession services, For more information go to: LCMidMo .org

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