Recreation
Cedar Rapids Area
- Cedar Rapids Department of Recreation offers a year-round schedule of recreation and leisure activities for all ages and special programs for people with disabilities.
- Cedar Rapids Parks Department manages 95 parks and trails on over 3,360 acres of land. In addition to the urban parks of all sizes, there are many acres held in reserve as undeveloped green space for future park expansion and flood control. Ball diamonds, restrooms, and playgrounds abound throughout the park system.
- Cultural Venues & Amenities offers a complete listing of Cultural Venues & Amenities around the corridor.
- Department of Natural Resources Iowa Parks offers news, up to the minute updates on closures and openings. Also information on hunting and fishing and all permits and licenses.
- Health Clubs & Gyms offers a complete search engine of gyms all around the corridor.
- Hiawatha Parks and Recreation seeks to support and promote diversity and inclusiveness through the provision of a wide variety of high quality leisure programs and services that aim to serve the recreational needs of the community in an enjoyable, healthy and safe environment. The Hiawatha Parks and Recreation Department overseas the maintenance and general improvements of the parks in our community.
- Linn County Conservation Parks, camping, fishing, etc. offers the ability for you to research, reserve and complete your payment for our reservation facilities (lodges, cabins, shelters, etc.)
- Marion Parks and Recreation offers updates on Marion's Parks and Recreation Department.
- What's Happening in Cedar Rapids offers a complete listing of games and events all around Cedar Rapids.
Iowa City Area
- Coralville Lake trails, shelters, and camp reservations available.
- Coralville Parks and Recreation offers a year-round schedule of recreation and leisure activities for all ages.
- Cultural Venues & Amenities offers a complete listing of Cultural Venues & Amenities around the corridor.
- Health Clubs & Gyms offers a complete search engine of gyms all around the corridor.
- Iowa City Parks and Recreation Offers leisure programs that provide numerous benefits for the citizens.
- Department of Natural Resources Iowa Parks offers news, up to the minute updates on closures and openings. Also information on hunting and fishing and all permits and licenses.
- Lake Macbride State Park Information on Picnicking/Shelters, Camping, Trails, and Lake Activities (Swimming, boating, fishing)
- Johnson County Conservation Parks, camping, fishing, etc. manages natural resources and outdoor recreation areas throughout the county. Several native prairies, river access areas, small community parks, and the 1,082 acre F.W. Kent Park provides a variety of services in natural resources recreation, and conservation.
- North Liberty Recreation Department Keeps North Liberty residents updated on what is happening around town. In the parks and community.
Kids Activities
- Iowa Children's Museum Over 28,000 square feet of interactive exhibits provide stimulating learning experiences designed primarily for children ages birth to twelve. The museum is committed to the principles of inclusion and serves a diverse audience.
- Par-tee Zone Indoor family entertainment Playsafe Climbing Structure 2,500 sq ft. of Tubes, Tunnels and Slides, Mini-Golf and Arcade too! Birthday Packages, School Groups, Clubs, & Field trips.
- Planet X Family fun center Hosting over 30,000 birthday parties and 5,000 group events in just 10 years. Laser Tag, Miniature Golf, Bumper Cars, Arcade Games, and Great Pizza.
- Play Station - Indoor playground 200 Collins Rd NE phone 319-373-1111
- Science Station Science Station @ Lindale, the interim location on the main floor of Lindale Mall, is now open. Stop in anytime (they're open 6 days a week, closed Mondays), to see their traveling exhibit, Real World Robots, sponsored by St. Lukes Hospital, now through January 31. Also, they've got a really fun Early Childhood Area for children 7 and under, plus some of the popular exhibits from downtown.
- Young Footliters Childrens' Theater group A Theater group dedicated to providing a positive singing and acting experience to the youth from Kindergarten to 12th grade in the Iowa City area
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