The Best Attractions In Centerville

Amana Colonies National Historic Landmark

Centerville is a city in and the county seat of Appanoose County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,528 in the 2010 census, a decline from 5,924 in 2000. After the turn of the 20th century Centerville had a booming coal mining industry that attracted many European immigrants. The city today remains the home of many Swedish Americans, Italian Americans, Croatian Americans, Albanian Americans and others descended from immigrants who worked in the mines.
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The Best Attractions In Centerville

1. Adventureland Altoona Iowa
Adventureland is a family-owned amusement park in Altoona, Iowa . It is marketed as featuring over 100 rides, shows and attractions.
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2. John Wayne Birthplace & Museum Winterset
Marion Mitchell Morrison , known professionally as John Wayne and nicknamed The Duke, was an American actor and filmmaker. An Academy Award-winner for True Grit , Wayne was among the top box office draws for three decades.Born in Winterset, Iowa, Wayne grew up in Southern California. He was president of Glendale High class of 1925. He found work at local film studios when he lost his football scholarship to the University of Southern California as a result of a bodysurfing accident. Initially working for the Fox Film Corporation, he appeared mostly in small bit parts. His first leading role came in Raoul Walsh's widescreen epic The Big Trail , which led to leading roles in numerous B movies throughout the 1930s, most of them in the Western genre. Wayne's career began in 1930 with Raoul Wal...
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3. High Trestle Trail Ankeny
High Trestle Trail is a rail trail running from Ankeny to Woodward in central Iowa. The recreation trail opened on April 30, 2011. It is a paved recreational trail that runs through the Polk, Story, Boone, and Dallas counties. The trail's name is derived from a former 1913 bridge that spanned the Des Moines River between the towns of Madrid and Woodward. Conservation board directors and the Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation estimate that more than 3,000 people use this trail each week. The trail is a major component of a planned pair of 100-mile loops that will meet near Des Moines.
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4. Historical Village, Vermeer Windmill & Scholte House Pella
5. Amana Colonies National Historic Landmark Amana
The Amana Colonies are seven villages on 26,000 acres located in Iowa County in east-central Iowa, United States: Amana , East Amana, High Amana, Middle Amana, South Amana, West Amana, and Homestead. The villages were built and settled by German Pietists, who were persecuted in their homeland by the German state government and the Lutheran Church. Calling themselves the True Inspiration Congregations , they first settled in New York near Buffalo in what is now the town of West Seneca. However, seeking more isolated surroundings, they moved to Iowa in 1856. They lived a communal life until 1932. For eighty years, the Amana Colony maintained an almost completely self-sufficient local economy, importing very little from the industrializing American economy. The Amanians were able to achieve t...
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6. Prairie Meadows Altoona Iowa
Prairie Meadows is a Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse racetrack casino located in Altoona, Iowa, United States.
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7. Shoppes at Bradley Hall Centerville Iowa

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Iowa Outdoors (#508)

On this episode of Iowa Outdoors... Travel to southeast Iowa to join a community that celebrates the arrival of Bald Eagles,
join up with Boy Scouts from across the state learning how to survive the worst winter has to offer, and follow a handful of Iowa communities taking part in a year-long public tree inventory.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Daville- Danville, Illinois

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The winding rivers and abundant forests of Illinois welcome you to the Holiday Inn Express® Hotel & Suites Danville. Our hotel's location in Danville, Illinois provides easy access to nearby attractions and businesses.

Corporate travelers headed to Danville, IL appreciate our hotel's proximity to companies like Blackhawk Biofuels, Provena Medical Center, VA Illiana Helathcare, Quaker Oats and ThyssenKrupp. They enjoy access to a 600-sq-ft meeting room, which has A/V equipment and catering services, and a state-of-the-art Business Center to help prepare for meetings.

If you're vacationing in Danville, IL, our hotel serves as a great launching point for adventure. We're surrounded by Kickapoo State Park, Kennekuk County Park and Middle Fork River Forest Preserve. We're also near Vermilion County War Museum, where troops are honored and war memorabilia is exhibited. And, we're just minutes from restaurants like Garfield's, Montana Mike's, Fazoli's and Beef House Restaurant.

No matter what brings you to Danville, IL, our hotel's amenities satisfy your needs. We keep you connected with free high-speed, wireless Internet access. We also serve a tasty selection of hot items on the free Express Start Breakfast Bar. You can swim a few laps in the indoor pool, unwind in the whirlpool and burn calories in the Fitness Center. It's easy to see why we're the smart choice among hotels in Danville, Illinois.

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The Best Attractions In Centerville