Pet Friendly Attractions in Iowa

Pet Friendly Attractions in Iowa

Iowa has pet friendly attractions that you can experience with your four-legged kids! Since life’s journey is best shared with a pet, don’t leave them behind when taking in the attractions in IA. We’ve dug up pet friendly attractions in Iowa that are sure pet-pleasers!

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Top Pet Friendly Attractions in Iowa

Fort Dodge, Iowa
The Fort Museum Historical Foundation allows visitors a window into the past, as it details the area's growth from Colonial thimsa to the here and now. Several authentic structures still in place making the museum just right for a tour. Dogs are all...
Fredericksburg, Iowa
"Oh give me a home, where the buffalo roam." If you've never seen a buffalo up close and personal, Hawkeye Buffalo Ranch can give you that chance. Roam with these massive beasts, and experience a bit of what the prairies used to be like. This working...
South Amana, Iowa
The Barn Museum features the world's largest known collection of miniatures. Each of the two hundred miniature buildings that depict life in the rural amanas were created by just one man. See this incredible site with your pet -- well-mannered, secur...
Princeton, Iowa
Fans of the Old West will delight in seeing the boyhood home of Buffalo Bill Cody -- a stone structure his father built that has since been restored. This home is featured on the National Register of Historic Places. Today's visitors can watch live b...
Dubuque, Iowa
Fenelon Plave Elevator Co offers visitors a ride in a cool elevator railcar lift. Once in the air, you can see three separate states. Pets are welcome to ride with you - although, due to limited space, only small pets are advisable. Your pet should b...
Oelwein, Iowa
The railroad is a huge part of American history, and the City Heritage Railway Museum tells the tale. It's only open to the public on Sundays from Memorial Day through Labor Day, but groups can request a private tour at other times. Leashed, well-beh...
Monticello, Iowa
If you're looking for the perfect picturesque spot for a walk or a picnic, you can't do better than Riverside Gardens. This volunteer-run garden features walking trails, a picninc area, a wishing well, and over 30 beds of colorful flowers. Your pup i...
Dubuque, Iowa
Iowa's Mines of Spain is a true nature lover's paradise. This national historic landmark features 10 different hiking tails, as well as an interpretive center educational programs, and an area just for viwing wildlife. Leashed pets on their best beha...
Creston, Iowa
The Union County Historical Village and Museum offers curious visitors a chance to take a step back in time -- right into 19th century town, complete with a school house, a general store, and a barn from 1896. Pets are allowed on the museum grounds,...
Sioux City, Iowa
Train enthusiasts, get in gear! The Milwaukee Railroad Shops Historic District features one of the largest railroad complexes, and one of the best and most comprehensive collections of steam engine service buildings. Leashed dogs can accompany you th...