Ready for a road trip? The Storm Lake Chamber
of Commerce is your Tour Connection to several attractions throughout
Storm Lake and Buena Vista County. Buena Vista County Serendipity
Tours can help you plan the perfect visit for your group. Want
to see the wind farm, visit the lake, browse the art gallery?
The Chamber will customize your tour to meet your needs.
Take a look at the sample itineraries below
to see what we have to offer!
Call 1-888-752-4692 for more information.
Itinerary A
9:00 AM
Hanna Marie Country Inn
Coffee and Rolls
Tour Property
10:00-11:00 AM LM and O Railroad Museum
Marathon, Iowa
Tour the original 1900 Depot, completely refurbished with
fascinating railroad artifacts. See the, 1892, last existing
Presidential car, caboose and a growing community of the
1800's.
12:00 PM
Storm Lake Lunch
1:00 PM
Tour of Storm Lake
Tour can include stops at Living Heritage Tree Museum and Storm Lake and the community
1:45-2:45 PM Harker House
Beautiful Victorian Brick mansion built in 1875: All photographs,
clothing and family treasures are original amidst Victorian
walnut furninshing.
3:00 PM Santa's Castle
Possibly the largest operating collection of animated
Christmas displays. Victorian winter scenes to entertain
young and old. Housed in the castle setting of our Carnegie
Library which is on the National Register of Historic
Places.
10:00-11:30 AM
City Wide Tour
Can include stops at Living Heritage Tree Museum and Storm
Lake parks and lighthouses.
11:30 AM
Picnic on the lake in Restored Chautauqua Park Shelter
House.
1:00 PM Harker House
Beautiful Victorian Brick mansion built in 1875. All photographs,
clothing and family treasures are original amidst Victorian
walnut furnishings.
2:45 PM Santa's Castle
Possibly the largest operating collection of animated
Christmas displays. Victorian winder scenes to entertain
young and old. Housed in the castle setting of our Carnegie
Library which is on the National Register of Historic
Places.
3:15 PM
Shopping and Dessert- Boswells
4:30 PM
Departure
Itinerary C
10:30 AM Allee Victorian Mansion - Newell on the Iowa State University
Research Farm Home of George Matthew Allee, (1877-1958),
The Allee mansion has been beautifully restored to the
Victorian turn of the century era. The exterior boasts
of a color scheme involving twelve different colors. On
the National Registry of Historic Places. Has received
several state awards for outstanding preservation of a
historic place.
