Attractions

Visit the corner drug store with working soda fountain, and see displays and artifacts.

1857 brick building served as Adel's original schoolhouse.

Visit Chief Wapello's Memorial Park, original site of an Indian Agency and the place where chiefs of the Sac and Fox Nation and representatives of the territorial and federal government signed a treaty for the purchase of Iowa lands.

Located in Marr Park, the center offers interactive exhibits, a 180-gallon aquarium with native fish, prairie mural, and spotting scope.

View depot, 1900s-era home, military room, small grocery store, laundry room, tool shop and 1875 furnished schoolhouse.

Half life-size scene with 60 figures was built by Camp Algona German prisoners of war, held here during World War II.

Camp Algona housed up to 10,000 German prisoners of war from 1944 to 1946.

The 93-acre site is home to the fully restored 1912 Round Barn.

Follow our color map on a self-guided driving tour to see more than 20 traditional quilt patterns painted on barns and farm buildings throughout the county.

One-half mile semi-banked dirt oval.