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See Slovak and Czech ethnic costumes at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library
Take a guided tour of Brucemore
See a performance at the Paramount Theatre
Admire the art at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Visit Czech Village - New Bohemia Main Street District
Watch a game at Veterans Memorial Stadium
Visit the African American Museum of Iowa
Stroll through the NewBo City Market
Learn about history in Ushers Ferry Historic Village
Take the kids to The Play Station
Go bird watching in the Indian Creek Nature Center
Visit the Masonic Library & Museum
Join a walking tour at The History Center
Do some shopping at Lindale Mall
Have fun at Hawkeye Downs
Play golf at Ellis Park Golf Course
Sample beer at Clock House Brewing
Enjoy the outdoors at Prairie Park Fishery
Play Laser Tag at The Dragon’s Lair Family Adventure Center
Play golf at Airport National Golf Course
Order a burger at Emil’s Hideaway
A charming European-looking small town, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has interesting history and a distinctive Czech, Slovak and Moravian vibe. Besides cheerful ethnic festivals that celebrate the city's origins with music and food, Cedar Rapids also has a rich art scene and interesting architecture.
Cedar Rapids, Iowa Weather by Month
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Precip. (in) | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30 | 12 | 1.5 | Cold & Snowy |
| February | 35 | 15 | 1.2 | Cold & Snowy |
| March | 45 | 25 | 2.0 | Chilly & Wet |
| April | 60 | 35 | 3.0 | Mild & Rainy |
| May | 72 | 45 | 3.5 | Pleasant |
| June | 82 | 55 | 3.8 | Warm & Humid |
| July | 85 | 62 | 3.5 | Hot & Humid |
| August | 82 | 60 | 3.2 | Warm & Humid |
| September | 72 | 45 | 3.0 | Mild & Pleasant |
| October | 60 | 35 | 2.5 | Cool & Crisp |
| November | 45 | 25 | 2.0 | Chilly & Rainy |
| December | 32 | 15 | 1.5 | Cold & Snowy |
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