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A Piece of Work, Inc. open


712-336-1077
1619 Hill Ave.
Spirit Lake, Iowa 51360    map

http://www.apieceofwork.com

A Piece of Work, Inc. is located at 1619 Hill Avenue in Olde Towne Spirit Lake.  The emporium of original art is an open gallery for all art media.  The 5,000 square foot facility is intended to remain a piece of work in progress--continually evolving to reflect the emerging culture and visions of its member artists as well as enthusiasts of original art.  Artists from around the region showcase their original art in a retail environment that also accommodates art education and outreach activities. 



 

Abbie Gardner Cabin and Musuem open


712-332-7248
74 Monument Drive
Arnolds Park, Iowa 51331    map


The Abbie Gardner-Sharp Cabin and the Spirit Lake Massacre Monument are open seven days a week, beginning Saturday, Memorial Weekend, through September 30.  Hours are 9 AM to 4 PM weekends and 12 to 4 PM weekdays.  Admission to by free will donation.   



 

Arnolds Park Amusement Park


712-332-2183
243 W Broadway
Arnolds Park, Iowa 51331    map

http://www.arnoldspark.com
ap@arnoldspark.com



 

Art on 16th open


712-336-2664
709 16th Street
Spirit Lake, Iowa 51360    map


Longtime art teacher Hank Hall has opened a charming store, Art on 16th, which features his own drawings, paintings, pottery and sculpture plus the work of 15 other local artists on consignment.  Other media represented in the gallery include glass, metal and wood sculptures, pottery, watercolor and acrylic paintings and jewelry.  Hall also teaches art classes in the 1947 building that housed a wood shop that intrigued him when he'd peek inside the windows as a youngster.  Art on 16th started the "First Friday" tradition in Olde Town Spirit Lake. 



 

Clark Museum


(712) 338-2147
1 mile West & 1/2 mile North of the MIlford, IA Catholic Church    map


ijclark2@msn.com



 

Clay County Fair


(712) 262-4740
1401 4th Ave. W
PO Box 527
Spencer, Iowa 51301    map

http://www.claycountyfair.com



 

Dickinson County Museum open


712-336-5928
1708 Keokuk Avenue
Spirit Lake, Iowa 51360    map


The Dickinson County Museum is open 1 to 5 PM daily, June through mid-September.  The building is one of the original depots found along the Chicago-Milwaukee-St. Paul Railroad, and it now houses an extensive collection that depicts the area's historic railroad, agricultural, resort and industrial eras.  The museum is just west of downtown Spirit Lake, along Highways 71 and 9.



 

Dickinson County Nature Center


(712) 336-6352
2279 170th St.
Okoboji, Iowa 51355    map

http://www.co.dickinson.ia.us/departments/naturecenter.asp
bpeters@co.dickinson.ia.us



 

Higgins Musuem open


(712) 332-5859
1507 Sanborn Avenue
Okoboji, Iowa 51355    map

http://www.thehigginsmuseum.org

The Higgins Museum, one of Okoboji's more unusual attractions, is devoted to the history of national banking in the United States from 1863 to 1935.  Exhibits of national bank notes from Iowa and adjoining states illustrate the heyday of America's use of hometown paper money.  An extensive collection of turn-of-the-century Iowa postcards and a numismatic research library, which is available for use by appointment, are also part of the Higgins Museum.  The museum is on Sanborn Avenue in Okoboji, three-quarters of a mile west of Highway 71.  Open daily, except Mondays, from mid-May through September, 11 AM to 5:30 PM.  For group tours or research appointments, call 712-332-5859 or visit www.thehigginsmuseum.org.



 

Iowa Rock n Roll Music Museum and Association open


712-332-6540
91 Lake St (next to Arnolds Park Amusement Park)
Arnolds Park, Iowa 51331    map

http://www.iowarocknroll.com
irrma@okobojichamber.com

The Iowa Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame Museum is now open in its new location adjacent to the Roof Garden.  It houses instruments, posters and memorabilia from Iowa's very own rock n' roll bands.  For more information on the museum or to become a member of the Iowa Rock N' Roll Music Association, contact Doris Welle at 712-332-6540 or check out www.iowarocknroll.com.


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