Booking a Hotel in Pella, IA
Pella, Iowa is a surprising and unique vacation destination. Located in southeast Iowa, it hosts a ton of festivals, parks, and recreation to keep you busy all four seasons.
Founded in the mid-19th century, Pella began as a haven for religious freedom amidst fertile farmland. Founded by the Dutch, Pella has examples of its heritage throughout. This quaint Iowa town boasts historic architecture, festivals, and so much more.
If you like the arts or shopping, don’t miss the central business district where you’ll find Molengracht Canal. This canal and the architecture around it will make you think you’ve landed in Amsterdam instead of Iowa. Or, one of the popular festivals such as the Tulip Time Festival. Pella also boasts a beautifully restored turn of the century opera house.
In Pella, there is no shortage of things to keep you busy. Whether you’d like to check out one of Vermeer Mill, hike and explore the Lake Red Rock area, or try something new at one of the local restaurants, Pella is full of experiences to take part in.
With so much to offer, Pella truly has something for everyone.
- Cordova Observation Tower
- Douwstra Auditorium
- Frisian Farms
- Iowa Speedway
- Knoxville Raceway
- Molengracht Canal
- National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum
- North Overlook Beach
- Scholte House Museum & Gardens
- Sunken Gardens Park
- The Klokkenspel
- Tulip Time Festival
- Central College
- Historic Pella Trust
- Keokuk County Historical Society
- Pella Historical Village
- Pella Opera House
- Terrace Hill Historic Site
- The Dragoon Trail in Marion County Historical Marker
- Vermeer Mill
- Willis Log Cabin
- Witmer House
- Pella Regional Health Center
- Knoxville Municipal Airport
- Newton Municipal Airport
- Oskaloosa Municipal Airport
- Camp Dodge
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