CR Tourism Blog

Fall Festivals 2024

Category: Arts & Culture | Dine & Drink | Events | Family

C.R.’s Chill-est Fall Events!

Free Things To Do

Category: Arts & Culture | Events | Family | Music

Cost-FREE Adventures in C.R.

Cedar Rapids Farmers Markets

Category: Arts & Culture | Dine & Drink | Family | Music | Shopping

For shopping, eating and outdoor fun, check out this summer's farmers' markets!

Your Ultimate Staycation in Cedar Rapids

Category: Arts & Culture | Dine & Drink | Family | Recreation | Shopping

Explore Marion

Category: Arts & Culture | Dine & Drink | Family | Recreation | Shopping

From weekend getaways to staycations, Marion is one of the Midwest’s fastest-growing cities – and one of the Midwest’s fastest-growing cities – and one of the youngest.

National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library

Category: Arts & Culture | Events | Family

Connecting People to Czech and Slovak History & Culture

The History Center

Category: Arts & Culture | Family

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.

Brucemore: National Historic Site and Cultural Center

Category: Arts & Culture

As Iowa’s only National Trust Historic Site, Brucemore stands strong preserving a bygone era.

Veterans Memorial Building

Category: Arts & Culture | Family

Free and open to the public, visitors can stop in to learn about the role our veterans have played in shaping our community.

Cedar Rapids Museum of Art

Category: Arts & Culture | Family

CRMA's exhibitions that visitors will love!

Cedar Rapids Area Nightlife

Category: Arts & Culture | Dine & Drink | Music

Hit the dance floor, enjoy a drink, watch the big game and have a ball in C.R.

African American Museum of Iowa

Category: Arts & Culture

The African American Museum of Iowa is the only institution in the state whose sole purpose is to preserve exhibit and teach the African American heritage of Iowa.