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Honor the veterans at the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum
Hike the beautiful Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Explore nature at George Wyth State Park
Take beautiful pictures at Cedar Valley Arboretum & Botanic Gardens
On a rainy day, shop at Crossroads Mall
Take your date to a baseball game at Riverfront Stadium
Try great Italian food at Mama Nick’s Circle Pizzeria
Learn about farming at the John Deere Tractor and Engine Museum
Have fun at Lost Island Water Park and Adventure Golf
Learn through experience at Phelps Youth Pavilion
Admire art at The Waterloo Center for the Arts
Have a good time at Isle of Capri Casino
Learn about wrestling history at the Dan Gable Wrestling Museum
Book a tour and step back in time at Rensselaer Russell House Museum
Enjoy and play at Palmer’s Family Fun
The town of Waterloo, Iowa features a vibrant and fun downtown district full of locally-owned and operated restaurants, award-winning museums, shops, and even a riverside amphitheatre. In addition to downtown, Waterloo also boasts several other things to do for visitors and locals of all ages, such as exploring the Cedar Valley Nature Trail or George Wyth State Park, catching a game at the Riverfront Stadium, shopping at the Crossroads Mall, or grabbing a slice of pizza at the Mama Nicks Circle Pizzeria. The town also hosts several events throughout the year.
Waterloo, 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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