Name | Bentonsport Historic District |
Brief Description | artisan, historic village |
Type | Attraction |
Category | Iowa Historic Site |
Description | Small village with working artisans, historic buildings and bridge set among a county park. Visit quaint shops with antiques, hand made crafts, quilt shop or fudge/sandwich shop. The Indian Artifact Museum with over 5,000 artifacts found locally by Tony Sanders has beautifully laid wood backdrops or cases to display the artifact items that range back to 12,000 years.
Stroll through the flower gardens set among the historic grist mill walls along the river, or rent a kayak or inner tube at the outdoor rental place to float down the Des Moines River. Lodging, campgrounds, shelter house and historic Stone House has places to stay or gather to enjoy not only Bentonsport but all the Villages of Van Buren.
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Address | 21964 Hawk Drive |
| Bentonsport Historic District |
CSZ | Bentonsport |
Phone 1 | (319) 592-3579 |
Email | greefstore@netins.net |
Handicapped Accessible | Yes |
Time Allowance | 10-5 |
Website | www.greefstore.com |
Last Updated | 11/23/2018 |
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