Local Attractions
Diamond Jo Casino, I 35 Exit 214, Northwood Iowa
The Diamond Jo Casino is open seven days a week 8am – 3am daily, with 24 hour gaming on Fridays and Saturdays.
http://www.diamondjo.com/worth/diamondworthws.html
Phone: 641-323-7777 or 877-323-5566
Surf Ballroom, 460 North Shore Drive ph 641-357-6151
http://www.surfballroom.com/
The surf Ballroom is one of Clear Lake Premier attractions. It is rich with history and well known for being the last site for Buddy Holly's last concert. Please check their website for current and coming attractions.
A stern wheel ferry boat, formely paddled on the Missouri River, now entertains passengers with a scenic cruise around Clear Lake.
For more information call 641-357-2243
North 8th Street & 2nd Ave North
A beautiful 2.5 acre site, with gardens ranging from Wetlands to Victorian.
Admission is free
For more information please call 641-357-0700
East Main Avenue (I-35 exit 193 )
The maze was designed by father son team of Jack and Scott Kennedy, with the help of Adrienne Fisher of Portsmouth, England, the worlds leading maze consultant. The maze includes towers on the four corners, three bridges, and a center look out tower. Visitors will have their time logged in and out of the maze with weekly prizes for the fastest times. The maze design will change weekly during the summer season to provide new challenges. A special Halloween maze is planned annually. Hours: Memorial day- Labor day, Mon- Sat 9am- 8 pm, Sunday 10 am- 7 pm. Open weekends only in May and Sept. Also available to Parties by reservation.
Directions to Fort Custer: from the junction of Interstate 35 and Hwy B35 (exit 193) proceed one block west to 24th street, then four blocks north to Main Ave., then one block east to the Maze. For more information call 641-357-6102
The newest additon to the downtown attractions. The Clar Lake Arts Center features 2-D & 3-D art and fine crafts through an art sales gallery, and a changing exhibit space. Local and regional artists are selected to both display their art and give monthly art demonstrations every second Saturday from 1-3pm. Additional arts programming includes year around arts classes for youth and adults open to anyone and theatrical programs. Hours Tues- Sat 11am-5 pm, hours are extended in the summer to include Sundays 1-4 pm. Admission is free