Wapello County Historical Museum Tours

Whether you're a traveling scholar or a lover of culture, a visit to Wapello County Historical Museum is sure to entertain. Discover more about our unique past with the thought-provoking displays and exhibits on offer here.

This Ottumwa collection of historical artifacts is a good place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's lots to see in the vicinity, like Cedar Creek Golf Course, and Memorial Park. Wander around at your leisure at Wapello County Historical Museum before hitting up these other fine attractions.

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Wildwood Lodge

Wildwood Lodge

3 out of 5
Price was $551, price is now $507 per person
$507
per person
Jan 23 - Jan 25
found 16 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Rochester (ROC) to Des Moines (DSM)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,194 reviews)
Staff was friendly. Room was nice. Breakfast was a little bland but not bad.

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Des Moines West, IA

3 out of 5
Price was $593, price is now $539 per person
$539
per person
Feb 16 - Feb 19
found 12 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Rochester (ROC) to Des Moines (DSM)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Very nice rooms very clean

Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Des Moines West

2.5 out of 5
Price was $570, price is now $527 per person
$527
per person
Feb 16 - Feb 19
found 12 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Rochester (ROC) to Des Moines (DSM)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Friendly and respectful staff Excellent facilities

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025

Popular places to visit

Market on Main

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Market on Main during your trip to Ottumwa. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Market on Main

Bridge View Center

Learn about the events happening at Bridge View Center during your trip to Ottumwa. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Bridge View Center

Riverside Park

Riverside Park is just one of the places to see in Ottumwa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Riverside Park

Wayside Park

Wayside Park is just one of the places to see in Ottumwa, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Wayside Park

War Memorial Park

After visiting War Memorial Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottumwa. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

War Memorial Park

Greater Ottumwa Park

After visiting Greater Ottumwa Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Ottumwa. While in this family-friendly area, you can enjoy the restaurants.

Greater Ottumwa Park

Best Lodging Options Near Wapello County Historical Museum

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Ottumwa

Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Ottumwa

2.5 out of 5
108 Church St Ottumwa IA
Cobblestone Hotel & Suites - Ottumwa
AmericInn by Wyndham Ottumwa

AmericInn by Wyndham Ottumwa

2.5 out of 5
222 West Second Street Ottumwa IA
AmericInn by Wyndham Ottumwa
Hotel Ottumwa

Hotel Ottumwa

3.5 out of 5
107 E 2nd St Ottumwa IA
Hotel Ottumwa
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottumwa by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottumwa by IHG

2.5 out of 5
941 North Quincy Avenue Ottumwa IA
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottumwa by IHG
Super 8 by Wyndham Ottumwa

Super 8 by Wyndham Ottumwa

2 out of 5
2823 N Court St Ottumwa IA
Super 8 by Wyndham Ottumwa
Hampton Inn Ottumwa

Hampton Inn Ottumwa

2.5 out of 5
943 N Quincy Ave Ottumwa IA
Hampton Inn Ottumwa
Comfortable one bedroom apartment in downtown Ottumwa

Comfortable one bedroom apartment in downtown Ottumwa

Ottumwa IA
Comfortable one bedroom apartment in downtown Ottumwa
2-bedroom corporate apartment in delightful Ottumwa with AC, WiFi

2-bedroom corporate apartment in delightful Ottumwa with AC, WiFi

Ottumwa IA
2-bedroom corporate apartment in delightful Ottumwa with AC, WiFi
Vintage Farmhouse with Parking right in the City! Family Friendly, Fenced Yard.

Vintage Farmhouse with Parking right in the City! Family Friendly, Fenced Yard.

Ottumwa IA
Vintage Farmhouse with Parking right in the City! Family Friendly, Fenced Yard.
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