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

Clear Lake, Iowa
Who doesn't love a fun ride on the rails? Learn the history of the railroad at Iowa Trolley Park. See a variety of exhibits, and ride on speeders and handcars. Your pet is allowed to accompany you, provided he is well socialized with people and other...
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...
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...
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...
Burlington, Iowa
Kids, geology enthusiasts and nature lovers all love Starr's Cave Park and Preserve. With 200 acres of land, three caves and unusual limestone formations to explore, it's easy to see why. Leashed, well-behaved pets are allowed throughout t...
Leighton, Iowa
Sip a delightfully handcrafted dry or semisweet wine in a beautiful natural setting at the Tassel Ridge Winery. Or, come for one of the special events the winery holds throughout the year. Dogs are allowed on the beautiful winery grounds, but they ar...
Bloomfield, Iowa
The Pioneer Ridge Nature Area and Nature Center is dedicated to the restoration and preservation of area wildlife. Wander down one of 15 hiking trails, go birdwatching in the bird blind, or hook a big one in one of four separate ponds. Leashed, happy...
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...
Mason City, Iowa
The Kinney Pioneer Museum offers visitors a window into Iowa's past, with a display featuring thousands of artifacts. You can play with your (leashed) pooch outside on the museum gournds, however, he can't come into any of the site buildings.
Odebolt, Iowa
Prairie Pedlar came from humble beginnings as a backyard family business, and is now a thriving garden center complete with greenhouses, historic buildings and a retail gift shop. Come for a free tour, a compelling lecture, or jsut to walk around the...