In Walking Distance
City Parks — Farmers’ Market in Summer
Jewel Box Bank — Louis Sullivan
The Grinnell Historical Museum
More information about locations and events at Grinnell Chamber of Commerce
A Short Drive from Carriage House in Grinnell
Rock Creek State Park — fishing, hiking, boating, swimming and camping
Oakland Acres — golf course
Grinnell College Golf Course
Lynnville — restored grist mill
Brooklyn — flag display, antiques and crafts
Tama — bingo and casino gambling, Indian reservation
Williamsburg — Outlet Mall
Amana — old world food and atmosphere with antiques and craft shops, woolen mills,
furniture manufacturing
Pella — Spring Tulip Festival, museum, crafts and antiques
Kalona — Amish settlement, antiques and crafts
West Branch — Hoover Library and Presidential Birthplace
Colfax — Trainland U.S.A.
Knoxville — National Sprint Car Races, museum
Des Moines — 55 miles west
Cedar Rapids — 55 miles northeast
Iowa City — 60 miles east (University of Iowa)
Ames – 67 miles northwest (Iowa State University)