Storm Lake Iowa ATTRACTIONS & THINGS TO DO


Listed below are the best attractions and things to do near Storm Lake, Iowa.



1. King's Pointe Waterpark Resort

Year-Round Water Fun. Zoom down twisting slides at both indoor and outdoor waterparks. Stay lakeside with spacious suites and cozy cottages just steps from the splash zone. Treat the whole family to playtime, great views, and meals at The Regatta Grille.

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2. Storm Lake

Glacier Lake Getaway. Cast your line in Iowa's fourth largest glacier lake, famous for walleye fishing. Cruise the sparkling waters by boat, kayak, or canoe. Kick back on public beaches or hike scenic lakeshore trails.

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3. Living Heritage Tree Museum

Tree Tales Alive. Wander among unique trees with roots in world and American history. Read fascinating plaques that share the stories behind each specimen. Enjoy this free, outdoor museum nestled in Sunset Park.

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4. Pirate's Pointe Mini Golf

Playful Putting Paradise. Test your putting skills on a whimsical pirate-themed course. Challenge friends and family amid vibrant obstacles and creative holes. Great for all ages and just steps from the lakefront action.

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5. Santa's Castle

Holiday Magic Museum. Step into a wonderland packed with one of Iowa's largest collections of antique, animated Christmas characters. Experience festive charm in this historic, kid-friendly venue. Perfect for a magical family outing during the holiday season.

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6. Buena Vista County Historical Society Museum

History Housed Here. Journey through the rich local history of Buena Vista County. View captivating exhibits on pioneer life, agriculture, and the area's diverse communities. Discover artifacts and stories connecting past and present.

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7. Away Sis Park

Family Park Retreat. Let kids romp on excellent playgrounds surrounded by beautiful landscaping. Climb the charming lighthouse for sweeping lake views. Perfect for picnics, casual walks, and relaxation in the fresh air.

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8. Heritage Tree Chainsaw Sculptures

Art in the Park. Marvel at imaginative chainsaw sculptures crafted from heritage trees. Snap photos of larger-than-life animals and whimsical creations scattered through city parks. Watch the artist at work during special events.

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9. Harker House

Victorian Home Tour. Tour a stunning National Register-listed Victorian house brimming with period details. Learn about the Harker family and Victorian-era life in Storm Lake. Peek into history with guided tours and special events.

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10. Buena Vista University

Campus Culture Hub. Catch a live theatre show, concert, or athletic event at this vibrant local university. Stroll the picturesque grounds overlooking the lake. Discover art exhibits and community activities open to all.

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Storm Lake Restaurants

Storm Lake Restaurants

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Storm Lake Hiking

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Storm Lake Beaches

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