Forest City

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Aerial view of american countryside in the summertime. Sunrise, dawn, misty early morning. North american rural landscape, Beautiful nature of Midwest
Aerial view of american countryside in the summertime. Sunrise, dawn, misty early morning. North american rural landscape, Beautiful nature of Midwest
This castle-like tower provides a breathtaking scenic view of the Iowa countryside, perched on the second highest elevation in Iowa.
View from the top of the scenic outlook tower, second highest elevation in Iowa. #localgem
Miles of hiking trails throughout the park, this one circles around Dead Man's Lake. Watch for wild turkeys!
Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City

2.5 out of 5
1121 Hwy 69 North Forest City IA
The price is P5,915 per night from Mar 12 to Mar 13
P5,915
P6,625 total
Mar 12 - Mar 13
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Forest City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (346 reviews)
It was great stay all around

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026

Cobblestone Inn & Suites - Forest City
Forest City Inn

Forest City Inn

2.5 out of 5
1215 Highway 69 S Forest City IA
The price is P4,978 per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
P4,978
P5,575 total
Apr 1 - Apr 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Forest City. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (408 reviews)
The breakfast was delicious. The biscuits were a little burnt but everything else was amazing. The staff was wonderful and the room was so clean and comfortable! Will be here again for sure!

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2026

Forest City Inn
Diamond Jo Worth Casino Hotel

Diamond Jo Worth Casino Hotel

2.5 out of 5
711 Diamond Jo Lane Northwood IA
The price is P5,709 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
P5,709
P6,394 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Northwood. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a casino. Popular attraction Diamond Jo Casino is located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (643 reviews)
Front desk staff was welcoming. Staff throughout the facility were great. Restaurant inside was great value.

Reviewed on Mar 8, 2026

Diamond Jo Worth Casino Hotel
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Kasa Downtown Des Moines

Kasa Downtown Des Moines

4 out of 5
550 Watson Powell Junior Way Des Moines IA
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Des Moines. Enjoy free WiFi, a business center, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Casey's Center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (115 reviews)
reserved a two room suite and was unknowingly changed to single room. believe to obtain higher cost. unresolved. reserved six months in advance. unknown charge as well. unmanned hotel so nobody to speak to and customer service is almost impossible to get ahold of. the room we had to take was fine ...

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Kasa Downtown Des Moines
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Popular places to visit

This castle-like tower provides a breathtaking scenic view of the Iowa countryside, perched on the second highest elevation in Iowa.

Pilot Knob State Park

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pilot Knob State Park during your travels in Forest City. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Pilot Knob State Park
This castle-like tower provides a breathtaking scenic view of the Iowa countryside, perched on the second highest elevation in Iowa.

Pilot Knob State Preserve

You can take time to visit Pilot Knob State Preserve during your travels to Forest City. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Pilot Knob State Preserve
Residing on the eastern shores of Crystal Lake, this beautiful park features a small beachfront, large picnic area, a playground and a frisbee golf course.

Crystal Lake State Park

You can take time to visit Crystal Lake State Park during your travels to Forest City. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Crystal Lake State Park

Winnebago Industries Factory

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Winnebago Industries Factory during your travels in Forest City. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Winnebago Industries Factory

Gabrielson Wildlife Management Area

You can take time to visit Gabrielson Wildlife Management Area during your travels to Forest City. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Gabrielson Wildlife Management Area

Torkelson Pits Wildlife Area

You can take time to visit Torkelson Pits Wildlife Area during your travels to Forest City. While you're in the area, wander around the forests.

Torkelson Pits Wildlife Area