CORALVILLE
- Iowa River Landing Wetland Park
- Coral Ridge Mall - children's museum, indoor skating rink, movie theater, food court, carousel
- Iowa Children's Museum
- S.T. Morrison Park - playground, aquatic center
IOWA CITY
- City Park - playground
- Colonial Lanes - bowling, indoor mini golf, cash only
- Devonian Fossil Gorge
- Fairmeadows Splash Pad
- Heyn's - excellent ice cream
- Kiwanis Park - playground
- Mercer Park - playground
- Old Capitol Museum - free admission
- Pedestrian Mall Playground - next to the public library
- Riverfront Crossings Park - playground, zipline, outdoor ping pong
- Tower Court Park - splash pad
- University of Iowa Museum of Natural History - free admission
- Wetherby Splash Pad
NORTH LIBERTY
- Beaver Kreek Park - playground, zipline, sand, and shallow creek
- Centennial Park - playground, climbing boulders
- Heyn's - excellent ice cream, indoor and outdoor seating
- Penn Meadows Park - playground, splash pad
SOLON
- Iowa Raptor Project - open daily Apr-Oct | 6am - 9pm, Nov-Mar| 9am - 6pm
- Lake MacBride State Park - hiking, spillway, swimming beach
TIFFIN
- City Park - tree themed playground, splash pad
- F.W. Kent Park - 3 miles west of Tiffin
WEST BRANCH (in Cedar County but only a few minutes from Iowa City)
- Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum - admission fee
- Herbert Hoover National Historic Site - free to visit
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City Park - Iowa City |
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Centennial Park - North Liberty |