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Travel Buchanan County, Iowa
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  • About Us
    • Our Story >
      • Railroad Comes
      • Depot History
      • ICRR Depot Restoration
    • Tourism Members
    • Request Info
  • Visit Us
    • History & Heritage >
      • Attractions
      • Local History >
        • Historic Downtown Independence
      • Arts & Roadside Attractions
      • Veteran Memorials
    • Trails >
      • Land Trails
      • Water Trails
    • Events & Entertainment >
      • Fairs & Festivals
      • Annual Events
      • Amusements
      • Event Calendar
    • Parks & Outdoor Recreation
    • Historic Hwy 20
  • Amish
  • Things to Know
    • Where To Eat >
      • Bar & Grill
      • Cafes & Coffee Shops
      • Casual Dining
      • Fast Food & Carry Out
      • International Cuisine
      • Pizza
    • Where to Stay
    • Where To Shop >
      • Clothing
      • Floral & Garden
      • Hardware & Sporting Goods
      • Home Decor & Gifts
      • Salon & Spa
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  • Communities
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    • Brandon
    • Fairbank
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    • Independence
    • Jesup
    • Lamont
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    • Rowley
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Welcome to  Buchanan County, Iowa!


Buchanan County Visitor Center & Illinois Central Depot Museum
Hours:    Mid-May to mid-October, Thursday-Sunday, noon   to 4:00pm or open by appointment.

For upcoming events, go to our Facebook page!

Exploring the shops of the Old Order Amish Community?  Click HERE for a downloadable map of their businesses and locations.

6 Most Scenic Views
​in Buchanan County
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See what workshops and activities Buchanan County Conservation has to offer this fall

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Of Special Interest

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A video tour of the Walter House at Cedar Rock Sate Park

What the Bloggers Are Saying...
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  • Iowa's Wurst Road Trip:   Casing Fairbank
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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Our Story >
      • Railroad Comes
      • Depot History
      • ICRR Depot Restoration
    • Tourism Members
    • Request Info
  • Visit Us
    • History & Heritage >
      • Attractions
      • Local History >
        • Historic Downtown Independence
      • Arts & Roadside Attractions
      • Veteran Memorials
    • Trails >
      • Land Trails
      • Water Trails
    • Events & Entertainment >
      • Fairs & Festivals
      • Annual Events
      • Amusements
      • Event Calendar
    • Parks & Outdoor Recreation
    • Historic Hwy 20
  • Amish
  • Things to Know
    • Where To Eat >
      • Bar & Grill
      • Cafes & Coffee Shops
      • Casual Dining
      • Fast Food & Carry Out
      • International Cuisine
      • Pizza
    • Where to Stay
    • Where To Shop >
      • Clothing
      • Floral & Garden
      • Hardware & Sporting Goods
      • Home Decor & Gifts
      • Salon & Spa
    • Services
  • Communities
    • Aurora
    • Brandon
    • Fairbank
    • Hazleton
    • Independence
    • Jesup
    • Lamont
    • Quasqueton (Quasky)
    • Rowley
    • Stanley
    • Winthrop
  • Itineraries
  • Blog