Tour Overview
Welcome to Oskaloosa, Iowa—a charming city rich in history, culture, and small-town hospitality. As you embark on this walking tour, you’ll discover the unique stories behind Oskaloosa’s beautifully preserved architecture, vibrant town square, and deep-rooted musical heritage. From the iconic bandstand in City Square Park to historic buildings lining the downtown streets, each stop offers a glimpse into the past while showcasing the town’s ongoing commitment to community and tradition. Whether you're a history enthusiast, architecture lover, or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, this tour will guide you through the heart of Oskaloosa’s story. Let’s begin!
Stops
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Stop 8: City Square
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Stop 11: Iowa Building
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Penn Central Mall
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Stop 13: Brown's Shoe Fit
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Stop 2: Book Vault
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Stop 1: Smokey Row
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Stop 3: Trolley Place
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The Alley
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Stop 5: Mahaska County Courthouse
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Stapp building
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Stop 7: Oski City Hall
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Stop 9: Oskaloosa Public Library
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Shoemake-Muhl House
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Stop 10: The Centennial Block
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Jaarsma Bakery
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Skate Park
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Montage
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TEMPLATE SCREEN
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Oskaloosa Art Center and Studio