Things to Do in Cedar Rapids in 2024

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Cedar Rapids Attractions

Not sure how to keep yourself occupied in Cedar Rapids? There's no need to worry. We've put together some superb options for you. Fine restaurants, excellent shopping and spectacular attractions — this energetic city has them all.

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What to do in Cedar Rapids

Free Things to Do in Cedar Rapids

Vacationing on a shoestring budget in Cedar Rapids? Spend time, not cash, on fantastic experiences.

The Carl and Mary Koehler History Center - Old or young, this gallery will spark your imagination and capture your mind.

Czech Village - Strike up a conversation with a few locals and find out why many tourists stop to visit this place.

Noelridge Park - Grab your picnic blanket, pick up a snack and find a comfortable spot to be with nature.

Things to Do in Cedar Rapids with Kids

You'll find loads of fun activities to do with the kids in and near Cedar Rapids. Keep the gang entertained with our family friendly experiences.

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What can you do in Cedar Rapids for free?

You could put your wallet in the hotel safe for the day, because these terrific attractions won’t cost you a thing:

Rockwell Collins
Lindale Mall
Czech Village
Westdale Mall

Discover the most popular places to visit in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art

4/5(14 reviews)

Examine the Roman busts and contemporary pieces and enjoy the world’s largest collection of paintings by Iowa native Grant Wood.

National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library

3/5(3 reviews)

Embrace typical Czech and Slovak customs, learn about their immigration route to the U.S. and see a typical home for settlers.

Brucemore

4.5/5(8 reviews)

Go for a woodland walk and learn through guided tours and exhibits about the three families who lived on this grandiose estate.

Rockwell Collins

3.5/5(39 reviews)

Rockwell Collins is just one of the places to see in Cedar Rapids, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Alliant Energy PowerHouse

4/5(92 reviews)

Catch an event at Alliant Energy PowerHouse during your trip to Cedar Rapids. Attend a sporting event in this trendy area.

Paramount Theatre

4/5(51 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Paramount Theatre during your stay in Cedar Rapids. Attend a sporting event in this trendy area.

Czech Village

4.5/5(73 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Cedar Rapids with a stop at Czech Village. Attend a sporting event in this trendy area.

Coe College

4.5/5(97 reviews)

Explore the campus of Coe College as part of your travels around Cedar Rapids. Attend a sporting event in this trendy area.

Hawkeye Downs Speedway Expo Center

4/5(9 reviews)

Catch an event at Hawkeye Downs Speedway Expo Center during your trip to Cedar Rapids. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Cedar Rapids

National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library featuring interior views and heritage elements

Southwest Area

3.5/5(161 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Southwest Area, Czech Village and National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library are top sights worth seeing.

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