Cedar Rapids

Must Do's
Take a few days to explore the Cedar Rapids area! Start your visit with one of the area's most popular tourist attractions, The District: Czech Village & New Bohemia. Shop at NewBo City Market or tour the National Czech & Slovak Museum and African American Museum of Iowa. Wander further into the heart of the community and grab a local brew at Lion Bridge Brewing Company, admire the exhibits at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art or tour Brucemore, a National Trust Historic Site.

Outdoor Adventures & Exciting Eateries
Enjoy nature and stay fit on miles of trails, including the Hoover Nature Trail and Sac and Fox Trail, or go on a relaxing tour of Indian Creek Nature Center.

Once you've worked up an appetite, enjoy a luxurious meal at the award-winning Rodina, sit down to a romantic dinner at Biaggi's Ristorante Italiano, indulge in comfort food at The Edison Pub & Eatery or treat yourself to authentic Thai dishes at Nara Thai Cuisine. 

Community Highlights
With an emphasis on preserving historic buildings and transforming them into exciting modern destinations, Cedar Rapids boasts a vast collection of stunning attractions. From the renovated historical Paramount Theatre to fine dining at Cobble Hill and Bari Italian, these staples helped Cedar Rapids be voted as one of America's Best Cities on the Rise. Cedar Rapids has world-class arts and culture, family-friendly festivals throughout the year, an ever-growing shopping scene, fabulous restaurants, award-winning wineries and breweries and endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Sports fans can cheer on amateur baseball and hockey teams throughout the year.