Spirited: Prohibition in America
During the era of Prohibition, Americans no longer could manufacture, sell, or transport intoxicating beverages from 1920 until 1933. Spirited: Prohibition in America, a new exhibition…
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Walking Tour Northern Downtown & Tree of Five Seasons
From there, this tour takes a close look at the history and special architecture from the past and present along both First Avenue and A Avenue NE in the downtown area. Highlights include the…
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Highlights include stops throughout the historic Wholesale and Warehouse District as well as segments of the New Bohemia and Czech Village neighborhoods.Meeting location: this tour begins…
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Automobile Row/Mansion Hill
This tour begins and ends at The History Center! Learn about the area originally known as “Mansion Hill” along Third, Second and First Avenues East. Get a closer look at the very few…
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Creep the Alleys
Downtown alleys reveal a great deal of history about Cedar Rapids buildings, and they can be a little spooky too! Come explore the dark side of downtown architecture with this unique historic…
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History Itinerary
Cedar Rapids offers a rich history and many historically preserved sites.
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The History Center
The History Center has a new (old) home and visitors will be surprised not only by the Linn County facts and memorabilia they find inside, but also by the stunning grandeur of the building itself.
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Art All Over
The Cedar Rapids area is well known for the plentiful arts and culture in the area. Local galleries and museums are filled with art available for your viewing pleasure.
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