Edgewater Park Site, Iowa City

Name: Edgewater Park Site
Address: Iowa City, United States

#25 among attractions in Iowa City

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Facts and practical information

The Edgewater Park Site is a 3,800-year-old Late Archaic campsite situated along the Iowa River in Coralville, Iowa, United States. Plant remains recovered from the site suggest the inhabitants were in the earliest stages of adapting domesticated plants. ()

Coordinates: 41°40'45"N, 91°33'26"W

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Iowa City United States

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Edgewater Park Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Old Capitol Museum, Coralville Old Town Hall, University of Iowa Museum of Natural History.

1.1 miS
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Carver-Hawkeye Arena, Iowa City
28 min walk • Carver-Hawkeye Arena, a beacon for sports enthusiasts, stands proudly in Iowa City, Iowa. This multifunctional arena, known for its distinctive design and electric atmosphere, is a hub for the University of Iowa's basketball, wrestling, and volleyball teams.
1.6 miSE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Old Capitol Museum, Iowa City
42 min walk • The Iowa Old Capitol Building is located in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. It was once the main government building for the state of Iowa, and it now stands as the most prominent landmark at the center of the University of Iowa's campus. The building was depicted on the 1946 Iowa Centennial commemorative half dollar.
0.8 miSW
Church
Coralville Old Town Hall, Coralville
20 min walk • Coralville Union Ecclesiastical Church, also known as Coralville Town Hall, is a historic building located in Coralville, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
1.6 miSE
Museum, Academic building, Natural history museum
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History, Iowa City
42 min walk • The University of Iowa Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum on the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City, Iowa. The museum was founded in 1858 by instruction of the Iowa General Assembly as the Cabinet of Natural History. It is housed within Macbride Hall, located in the Pentacrest area of the university campus.
1.6 miSE
Church
Old Brick Church, Iowa City
40 min walk • Old Brick Church, once known as First Presbyterian or North Presbyterian, is a church in Iowa City, Iowa. One of the few surviving pre-Civil War structures in Iowa City, Old Brick was built in 1856 at the site of an older Presbyterian church that had burned.
1.7 miSE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Congregational United Church of Christ, Iowa City
43 min walk • Congregational United Church of Christ is located in the downtown area of Iowa City, Iowa, United States near the campus of the University of Iowa. The congregation was organized in 1856 and the church building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
1.3 miSE
Museum, Art museum
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City
33 min walk • The University of Iowa Stanley Museum of Art is a visual arts institution that is part of the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. It is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.
~1240 ftNW
41°40'52"N • 91°33'39"W
Johnson County Historical Society Museum, Coralville
7 min walk • Historical place, Museum
~1240 ftNW
41°40'52"N • 91°33'39"W
Antique Car Museum of Iowa, Coralville
7 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
0.9 miS
Museum
University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame, Iowa City
24 min walk • The University of Iowa Athletics Hall of Fame is a sports history museum located in the Roy G. Karro Building in Iowa City, Iowa, U.S. The museum pays tribute to the most legendary and influential Iowa Hawkeye sports heroes.
1.5 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture
Jackson–Swisher House and Carriage House, Iowa City
38 min walk • The Jackson–Swisher House and Carriage House, also known as the Old Swisher Place, is a historic building located in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. Louis H. Jackson, who built the house, was a local attorney until he relocated to Denver, Colorado. Stephen A.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Edgewater Park Site?

Nearby attractions include Johnson County Historical Society Museum, Coralville (7 min walk), Antique Car Museum of Iowa, Coralville (7 min walk), Dr. Albert Henry Byfield House, Iowa City (19 min walk), Coralville Old Town Hall, Coralville (20 min walk).

How to get to Edgewater Park Site by public transport?

The nearest stations to Edgewater Park Site:

Bus

IRL East - Stop 3073 • Lines: Research Park (13 min walk)
IRL West - Stop 3072 • Lines: Research Park (13 min walk)