Hotel Manning
There's plenty to do in Keosauqua, Iowa
Van Buren County Courthouse Built in 1843, oldest courthouse in lowa still in use. 902 4th St. 319-293-3129.
Hotel Manning Built 1854 and has housed a hotel since 1899. 100 Van Buren St. 319-293-3232
Twombly Museum Museum in former mercantile building c. 1875.801 Ist St.
By appt. 800-868-7822.
Pearson House Museum Complex
Home was stop on Underground Railroad. Complex includes a one-room
schoolhouse and 800s furnished cabin./8 Dodge St.
Sun 1-4 PM (May-Oct) or by appt.
641-431-0581.
GAR Park Monument & Cannons
Civil War monuments & cannons at Van Buren County Courthouse
Ely Ford Mormon Crossing
Memorial to Mormon migration on Des Moines River bank in Lacey Keosauqua
State Park. S of Keosauqua.
319-293-3502
Civilian Conservation Corps buildings and exhibit
Historic lodge, bath house and other structures in Lacey Keosauqua State Park c. 1933-38. Display about the CCC. S of Keosauqua. 319-293-3502
Keosauqua City Park
Boat ramp, picnicking, playground, trail. 319.293.2524
Keo Loop & Riverfront Trails
3-mile trail; paved, crushed rock, shared road. 319-293-3536.
Lacey Keosauqua State Park
1,653-acres. Camping trails, boating, cabins, picnicking, swimming, shelters, lodge, fishing. S of Keosauqua.
317-275-3302
Daughrity Timber 83-acre wildlife area. Forest. S of Keosauqua 219-293-2532
Lake Sugema Campground
Camping, picnicking, shelter, trail on 574 acre lake 8 miles SW of Keosauqua
319-293-3532.
Lake Sugema Wildlife Area
3,775-acre wildlife area adjacent to 574-acre lake. Forest, upland, fishing, boat ramps. 5 miles W of Keosauqua.
319-293-7185.
Austin Darb Camping (primitive), boat ramp on Des Moines River: 3 miles NW of Keosauqua. 319-293-3589.
Chequest Wildlife Area 2l-acre upland and forested wildlife area. 3 miles NW of Keosauqua. 319-293-3589.
Van Buren County Welcome Center & McCoy Historical Museum
Regional visitor center small museum & Village Folk School office. Rotating displays of items from Van Buren County.
809 1st St.
800-868-7824
