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Address: 407 West 5th Street Carroll, Iowa 51401
Attractions
A 7 D CORSAIR FIGHTER
Arthur N. Neu Airport, four miles east, one mile south of Carroll The A 7 D Corsair Fighter was one of the main fighters used in the Vietnam War. This plane was donated by the Iowa National Guard and dedicated to the Carroll County men and women who served or died in the Vietnam War. The plane was built for land and aircraft carrier use with maximum speed of 698 mph.
BREDA MEMORIAL PARK (BASEBALL STADIUM)
The wonderful former home stadium of the Breda Eagles, semi-pro team of the 1940’s and the 1975 St. Bernard High School State Baseball Champions features one of the few remaining wooden covered grandstands in the Midwest. Built in 1947 (totally restored in 2001) for $15,000, it was described as “one of the best baseball parks in the state” with grandstand seating 600 and “lighting facilities equal to any in Iowa”. Stop anytime for a step back in time. For more information contact Breda City Clerk (712) 673-2660.
CARROLL COUNTY GENEALOGY LIBRARY
Located at the Glidden Public Library, Glidden
Open Mon. - Fri. 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sat. 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Contact Dick Onken (712) 656-2380 or Jim Grettenberg (712) 792-4716. www.rootsweb.com/~iacarrol
CARROLL COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Hwy. 30 & Court St., Carroll
The museum is housed in the former Carnegie Library building. Artifacts represent Carroll County History from the late 1800’s to the present. Other attractions include schoolhouse and log cabin located in Graham Park, the Farmstead Barn located at Swan Lake State Park and the 1915 Model C Heider Tractor. Call for hours (712) 792-1512 or 1582
CARROLL HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION WALKING AND DRIVING TOUR
View 24 historic sites. Brochures available at Carroll County Historical Museum. (712) 792-1582 or 1512
CARROLLTON HERITAGE PARK
The former site of the Carrollton Store is now a serene roadside park with a picnic table and benches. It has a map of Carrollton the way the town appeared at different dates of history by color coding. Big and Little Blue Stem native grasses and Burr Oak trees that were native to Iowa are in the park.
CHICAGO & NORTHWESTERN RAILROAD
DEPOT & PARK
407 W 5th St., Carroll
The unique 1896 Chicago & Northwestern Railroad depot and American Express & baggage buildings designed by Charles Sumner Frost in his classic, Victorian Romanesque style have been totally renovated. The depot buildings and adjacent, historic, railroad park have returned to their place as a community green space and meeting area. It now houses the Carroll Chamber of Commerce.
CNWRR DEPOT
Breda
The Chicago Northwestern Railroad Depot was built in 1905. The building has been restored to its original condition and has been furnished with some of the original furnishings along with memorabilia of the CNWRR.
DICKSON TIMBER
Two miles east and four and one-half miles north of Glidden
155 acre wooded area with hiking trails, registered primitive and electrical hook-up camping, enclosed stone shelter on site. Horse camping with six electric campsites and corrals available for the horses. (712) 792-4614
FARMERS MARKET
Nothing beats the taste or nutrition of fresh, Iowa grown fruits and vegetables. The place to find the freshest, tastiest produce is at the Depot Plaza in Carroll, Iowa. Other products include flowers, baked goods, honey & crafted items. May through October; Wed. 3:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sat. 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. For more information call (712) 830-7621
FARMSTEAD MUSEUM
Swan Lake State Park
Two miles south & one mile east of Carroll
The museum features horse drawn machinery and tools of the farm past. The upper floor of the barn displays the furniture & appliances used in typical farm homes. (712) 792-4614 or 1582
FORGOTTEN CORNER MUSEUM
One half mile south of Manning school, east edge of Manning
Museum contains numerous antique household, farming & miscellaneous items. Also included in the museum are a 1963 fire truck and a large toy display with hundreds of tractors and farm machinery. Call for appointment (712) 653-3029
GERMAN HAUSBARN/HERITAGE PARK/TRINITY CHURCH
Hwy. 141, ½ mile east of Manning
Travel through time to experience Manning’s authentic German Hausbarn, built in 1660 in Schleswig-Holstein Germany and reconstructed in 1999. View Museum-quality architecture and displays of the thatched-roof barn where farm animals shared living quarters with the family. Also experience the 1915 era Leet-Hassler Farmstead, restored to its original state with all the furnishings of the period. The 92-year-old Trinity Lutheran Church was originally located nine miles southeast of Manning in Lincoln Township. The congregation organized in 1881 by immigrants from northern Germany. When the church closed in 2006, the structure was transported to the Hausbarn-Heritage Park where it is being preserved. The historic church is available for non-denominational Christian events and open to the public for touring. The Heritage Park is open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mon.-Sat.; 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sun. May 1-October 31. Winter tours by appointment. For tours and rental information contact the Manning Hausbarn Heritage Park office at (712) 655-3131. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.germanhausbarn.com
HORIZON EQUIPMENT “TRANSITIONS”
East side of Manning
A mosaic designed by artist Clint Hansen, commissioned by Warren and Ken Puck, in memory of Albert Puck, founder of the company in 1926, and Willis Puck who helped grow the business from 1930-1981. Presented to the Manning Community and the many loyal customers who have been supportive through the years, on the occasion of the 75th Anniversary of Puck Implement Co. on August 2, 2001. Visit our website www.horizonequip.com to preview the mosaics. Contact us at (712) 653-2574. Hours of operation M-F 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.; Sat. 7:30 a.m.-noon.
HUNTING/FISHING/GAME LICENSES
Licenses may be purchased at: Carroll County Courthouse-Recorders Office, Swan Lake State Park Office, True Value Hardware, Hy-Vee, Big K-Mart, and Wal-Mart, all in Carroll; Al’s Corner in Breda; Spies Furs in Manning and Shooter’s Outlet in Arcadia.
www.IowaDNR.gov
LAKERS BASKETBALL COURT AND HISTORICAL MARKER
Veterans Memorial Park – Corner of Forest & 22nd St, Carroll
A January blizzard in 1960 resulted in an emergency DC-3 airplane landing of the professional basketball team, Minneapolis Lakers (today’s LA Lakers), including NBA great, Elgin Baylor. A former Marine pilot successfully landed the converted World War II cargo airplane in a frozen cornfield just a few yards from the marker sign in the park and next to today’s Laker Court, a basketball court in Lakers colors built in 2010 and donated by the Los Angeles Lakers franchise. The marker contains a photo and description of the event. A bronze plaque is located next to Lake Court and thanks the Lakers for sponsoring the court on the historic event’s 50th anniversary.
LINCOLN HIGHWAY MILE MARKERS
In 1928 the Lincoln Highway Association with the help of Boy Scouts across the U.S. placed concrete markers approximately every mile along the Lincoln Highway. As you drive through Carroll County, there are several spots with the original Lincoln Highway Mile Markers. Locations are: Carroll County Historical Museum, and a farm east of Glidden. Lincoln Highway route through Carroll is marked with LH street markers.
MANNING VETERAN’S MEMORIAL WALL
Intersection of Main Street & 5th Street, Manning
Artwork by Clint Hansen. Names of area veterans are etched on separate blocks on the wall with soldier’s rank and years of service.
MERCHANTS PARK (CARROLL BASEBALL STADIUM)
The historic 1949 Merchants Park built for Carroll’s semi-pro team (Merchants) is a unique site for some of the finest high school, college & semi pro baseball in Iowa. In addition to regular season games for both local high schools, Carroll’s semi-pro team, Carroll Vikings, play their home games here. Plans are progressing for a full restoration of the ball park. For more information, call Parks & Recreation Dept. (712) 792-5400.
MERLE HAY GRAVE AND MEMORIAL
Merle Hay Memorial Cemetery, 1/2 mile west of Glidden
This historical site is a memorial to Merle Hay. He was the first Iowan, and one of the first U.S. soldiers, killed in World War I. The memorial is an open roadside memorial on U.S. Highway 30. Merle Hay is buried at the Merle Hay Memorial cemetery.
MERLYN IRLBECK ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LIGHT DISPLAY
1/2 mile south of the German Hausbarn, Manning
This popular attraction is located at the Forgotten Corners Museum on the east edge of Manning. This is also Merlyn’s residence. The display has over 40,000 lights with many different lighted items including a train that is over 200 feet long. The display is lit the first weekend in December through New Year’s Day.
(712) 653-3029
MISSOURI-MISSISSIPPI DRAINAGE DIVIDE
Hwy. 30, one mile east of Arcadia
Roadside attraction. From this point east all water runs to the Mississippi River and from this point west all water runs to the Missouri River. Elevation 1,429 feet.
ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE AND LOG CABIN
Graham Park, Grant Road between 7th and 11th St. Carroll
An authentic one room schoolhouse from the 1880’s and log cabin from the 1850’s located in the park for viewing and tours.
(712) 792-1582 or 1512
RIVERSIDE PARK
Northeast corner of Coon Rapids
144 acre park with camping, hiking and wildlife viewing. Riverside Campground is a small camping area located on the east edge of Coon Rapids on Walnut Avenue. Twelve electric sites are available for RV camping. There is room for tent camping as well as a new shower house available for campers to use. A 2.5-mile paved hiking/biking trail adjacent to the Middle Raccoon River features a 100 ft. suspension bridge and is easily accessible from the campground. There is also a shelter house available on a first-come, first-use basis. (712) 792-4614
SANTA MARIA VINEYARD & WINERY
218 W 6th St, Carroll www.santamariawinery.com
Located in downtown Carroll, IA. Come see the winery in a renovated historic building along the Old Lincoln Highway (Hwy 30). Try their award-winning wines, relax on an outdoor piazza, and grab a bite to eat at our bistro, or warm up in front of the fireplace. Come join the Great Squish. You will get to experience grape harvesting first hand, drink some wine, play games and of course stomp grapes!
(712) 775-2013
SAUK RAIL TRAIL
The 33 mile paved trail runs from Swan Lake State Park, Carroll, to Black Hawk State Park, Lake View. A $15.00 per year User Fee or $1.00 per day is needed for users 18 and older. Call about group rates (712) 792-4614.
SAVING OUR AVIAN RESOURCES
25494 320th St., Dedham www.soarraptors.org
SOAR is a wildlife rehabilitation and education facility in Carroll County. SOAR’s patients are raptors, hawks, owls, eagles, and falcons. Walk through the new facilities with displays and areas to view the raptors as they mend and regain strength for release. Get up close to the resident education birds, including Spirit the bald eagle. Tours by appointment only. (712) 683-5555
SHOOTING/ARCHERY RANGE
1/2 mile south of Hwy 30 on Kittyhawk Ave, Carroll
Amenities include: 100 yard range (shooting), 30 yard range (archery), rifles & pistols, no clay birds, archery tower & pole to use with your tree stand. (712) 792-4614
SPOTTED HORSE VINEYARDS AND WINERY
12687 170th St, Arcadia www.spottedhorsevineyards.com
Spotted Horse Vineyards is a small, family-owned winery, located 1 mile north and 1/8th mile east of Arcadia. In addition to some of the oldest commercial grape vines in the county, we feature several non-grape varieties of wine, including Apple, Dandelion, Elderberry, Mead, Pear, and Rhubarb. Construction on our tasting room is continuing and when completed, will be located inside a nearly 100 year old barn with a view overlooking the vineyard. Tours of the winery and vineyard are available by appointment. (402) 679-5614 or (712) 790-6404 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SWAN LAKE CONSERVATION EDUCATION CENTER
This public facility is a celebration of the natural and cultural resources of Carroll County and West Central Iowa. The building contains interactive displays and exhibits as well as large meeting rooms, concessions and a gift shop. For more information call (712) 792-4614
SWAN LAKE STATE PARK
Two miles south and 1/2 mile east of Carroll
510 acre park includes: 110-acre lake, biking and walking trails, disc golf, cross country skiing, camping, swimming, concessions, paddleboat & canoe rentals, education center, and wildlife exhibits.
(712) 792-4614
TEMPLETON RYE WHISKEY DISTILLERY
209 East 3rd St, Templeton
Tour dates and times are posted on our website at www.templetonrye.com or you can email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with questions regarding tours. The gift shop is open Mon-Fri 8a.m. to 4p.m. (712) 669-8793
VETERANS MEMORIAL MONUMENT-CARROLL
Corner of Forest & 22nd St.,
Veterans Memorial Park, Carroll
Monument honors men and women from the six branches of service. Dedicated on Veterans Day,
November 11, 2008
VETERANS MEMORIAL MONUMENT-GLIDDEN
Merle Hay Memorial Cemetery, Glidden
Veteran’s names who are buried in this cemetery are engraved in granite surrounded by a field stone base. The American Legion Post 386 welcomes everyone to view the beautiful monument which was spearheaded by Butch Janning.
WAR MEMORIAL MONUMENTS
East First Street South of Grant Road, Carroll
The War Memorial Monuments in Carroll’s Cemetery are a memorial to all soldiers. There is a monument for each war beginning with the Civil War and the latest monument for Desert Storm. It is one of the few monuments for Desert Storm in the state of Iowa.
WARREN PONY BRIDGE
VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK
Corner of Forest & 22nd St., Carroll
The 90 year old Warren pony or low-truss bridge is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. The bridge was adopted by the Iowa State Highway Commission (later IDOT) as a prototype for similar bridges in all of Iowa’s 99 counties. The bridge was moved to the park by the County. It had been on a County Road south of the Carroll Airport.
Community Calendar
The Carroll Chamber of Commerce provides a Community Calendar updated throughout the year. Check
www.carrolliowa.com for updated activities and events during the year.
Check the Carroll Community Theater’s web site
www.carrollarts.org for production updates.
Contact www.IowaDNR.gov for hunting & fishing seasons & licensing information.
JANUARY
CARROLL COUNTY CHRISTMAS BIRD COUNT
Sunday, January 1, 2012
Meet at the Ed Center at Swan Lake at 7:00 a.m. or 12:30 p.m., depending on how much you would like to participate. Registration preferred, call Matt at (712) 792-4614
rotary CABIN FEVER raffle & FUNDRAISER
Sunday, January 22, 2012 Noon - 8:00 p.m.
2 big screens for AFC/NFC Championship games,Texas Hold’em at 1:00 p.m., Family Events, including bean bag tournament, and game at the Swan Lake Education Center. Contact a Carroll Rotarian or (712) 792-3115 for tickets.
FEBRUARY
home & business expo
Saturday, February 4, 2012
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Carroll Rec Center, 716 N. Grant Rd
View over 60 booths, attend how-to clinics and hear speakers. Sponsored by Carroll Chamber of Commerce. (712) 792-4383
Bird House Build
Friday, February 10, 2012 The Woodpecker Workshop is open again! Downstairs in the Ed Center at Swan Lake, participants will build either a wren house or eastern bluebird nest box, depending on what habitat they live near. There is a $4 materials fee – registration required, space is limited. Please call (712)792-4614 for questions or to register.
Great Backyard Bird Count Info Program and Book Signing!
Thursday, February 16, 2012 Come meet local author, photographer, and bird nut, Sally White. She will have copies of her brand new book “Sally’s Backyard Birds” available for purchase and to sign. Sally has all sorts of crazy stories of the birds in her amazing backyard! We’ll also learn about identifying the birds in YOUR backyard, as well as how to participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count from the comfort of your home. The Count runs from Feb. 17-20 and more information can be found at
http://www.birdsource.org/gbbc/
HOOP IT UP - YOUTH BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
Saturday & Sunday, February 25 & 26, 2012
Annual tournament sponsored by Carroll Chamber of Commerce involves boys grade 4th-9th and girls grade 6th-8th from around the state. Contact (712) 792-4383 or www.carrolliowa.com
MARCH
CARROLL AREA SYMPHONY & Jazzers
Saturday, March 3, 2012 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 4, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. Carroll Rec Center, 716 N. Grant Rd., Carroll
RELAY FOR LIFE RALLY
Thursday, March 22, 2012 7:00 p.m., Santa Maria Winery
Kick-off event for teams and general public. (712) 794-0110
APRIL
CARROLL COMMUNITY CHORUS EASTER CANTATA
Sunday, April 1, 2012 3:00 p.m. Methodist Church,
1621 N. Main St., Carroll
EASTER CELEBRATION
Saturday, April 7, 2012 Glidden Public Library,
10 a.m. (712) 659-3781
Easter crafts, color eggs, storytime, live baby chicks &
Easter Bunny
Earth week Carnival
Saturday, April 21, 2012 Conservation Education Center,
Swan Lake State Park 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
This annual event has become a “don’t-miss!” Bring the family out for a celebration of the place we call home with games, food, live raptor shows, and so much more! (712) 792-4614 for more information
MAY
friends of kuemper ball
Saturday, May 5, 2012 Carrollton Ballroom
For tickets call (712) 792-2212
maifest
Saturday, May 5, 2012 Manning Hausbarn - Heritage Park
A party for children & engaged couples with the Maypole dance. Traditionally, stealing the Maypole is great sport & getting it back by Maifest is imperative (712) 655-3131
CARROLL AREA SYMPHONY & JAZZERS
Sunday, May 6, 2012 7:00 p.m., Arcadia Legion Ballroom
KIDS FREE FISHING DAY
Thursday, May 17, 2012 Great Western Park in Manning,
5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Hosted by the Carroll County Conservation Board. Bait and poles will be provided. Grilling hot dogs for supper. Bring the kids or grandkids and come join us for a fun evening of fishing! Please call (712) 792-4614 to sign up for this free event.
16” cLASS A SLOWPITCH LEAGUE TEAM PLAY
Friday, May 18, 2012 Men’s Softball Complex, Carroll
Free admission, 5 games on each field, Concession stands open all night.
8th aNNUAL SWAN LAKE RENDEZVOUS
Friday, Saturday & Sunday, May 18, 19 & 20, 2012
Swan Lake State Park
Free, open to public, learn about life in the mid-1800s. Re-enactment & demonstrations of blacksmithing, tomahawk throwing & black powder shooting. Encampment will be east of the Swan Lake Education Center.
MEMORIAL DAY PARADE
Monday, May 28, 2012 10:30 a.m.
Begins at the corner of Main & 1st Street. High school bands, VFW, American Legion, Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts march six blocks to the cemetery and a short program is conducted in front of eight granite monuments.
JUNE
ANNUAL CYO GIRLS SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
Saturday, June 2, 2012
A great Catholic school tournament held at Carroll City Softball Complex.
ANNUAL CYO BASEBALL TOURNAMENT
Saturday & Sunday, June 2 & 3, 2012
A unique NW Iowa Catholic high school tournament held at historic Merchants Park, Carroll.
FIGURE 8 RACES
Saturday, June 9, 2012; 7:00 p.m.; Fairgrounds in Coon Rapids
Contact Jim & Cherrie Mohr (712) 999-7883.
CARROLL TIGER INVITATIONAL BASEBALL TOURNAMENT
Saturday & Sunday, June 9 & 10, 2012
Classic high school tournament held at the historic Merchants Park, Carroll.
carroll chamber of commerce
annual golf outing
Friday, June 15, 2012
Enjoy a day of golf and a delicious meal. Contact Carroll Chamber for tickets (712) 792-4383
MEN’S 32nd ANNUAL 16” SLOWPITCH TOURNAMENT
June 15, 16 & 17, 2012
Statewide men’s 16 inch slowpitch tournament. This Bud Open Tourney is held annually in Carroll at the Men’s Softball Complex. (28 team maximum) Contact Bob Fasbender (712) 792-3115.
Kinderfest
Saturday, June 16, 2012
Manning’s 129th annual tradition held on Father’s Day weekend. Believed to be the oldest heritage celebration in Iowa. Provides a day of old-fashioned family fun for children of all ages! The day is highlighted by an annual parade of children and traditional king and queen contests. City park overflows with games, contests, rides, foods, Talent Show, water fights, 5K Fun Run, musical entertainment, and culminates with a dazzling fireworks display at dusk. Visit www.manningia.com for details. (712) 655-2176
RELAY FOR LIFE
Friday, June 22, 2012; Beginning at noon at Carroll Stadium
Annual Team Event supporting the fight against cancer. For more information call (712) 794-0100.
FIGURE 8 RACES
Saturday, June 23, 2012; 7 p.m.; Fairgrounds in Coon Rapids
Contact Jim & Cherrie Mohr (712) 999-7883.
KUEMPER KNIGHT INVITATIONAL BASEBALL TOURNAMENT
Saturday & Sunday, June 23 & 24, 2012
Classic high school tournament held at the historic Merchants Park, Carroll.
11th ANNUAL MIDWEST OLD IRON TRACTOR RIDE AND FUN DAY
Sunday, June 24, 2012Great Western Park, southwest of Manning. Registration at the Great Western Park. Following the 20 to 25 mile tractor ride, free will offering lunch and a variety of activities for the whole family will be enjoyed at the Great Western Park. Tractors 1960 and older may participate. Contact Old Iron members Merlyn Irlbeck at (712) 653-3029, Allen Ehlers at (712) 655-3904, or Lonnie Ferneding at (712) 653-2239 for details.
TIGER-KNIGHT GIRLS SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
Saturday, June 30, 2012
A highly competitive tournament held at Carroll Little League
Complex.
JULY
ANNUAL STREET DANCE
Sunday, July 3, 2012 Templeton
Performing 9:00 p.m. - 12:00 midnight. Music, beer garden, food, kids’ games, bingo, games of chance & raffle drawing
COON RAPIDS FIREWORKS
Fireworks Display - Annually July 4th at dusk.
BREDA ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY CELEBRATION
July 4, 2012 in Breda Memorial Park, 5:00 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. in Breda: food, games of all kinds. Fireworks display at 10:30 p.m.
DISTRICT 1 SUB-STATE 16” MEN’S SLOWPITCH
July 9-22, 2012 in Halbur
The tournament includes 41 counties in western Iowa hosted by Halbur 16” League Team. Contact District Commissioner Bob Fasbender (712) 792-3115.
CARROLL COUNTY FAIR
Wednesday-Sunday, July 11-15, 2012
Fairgrounds in Coon Rapids
Annual Carroll County Fair. Nightly entertainment and exhibits by area 4-H clubs, FFA chapters and local residents. Parade and tractor ride at 11:30 a.m., mud volleyball and Figure 8 Race on Saturday. Contact: Candace Kautzky (515) 669-7836 or Jim Mohr (712) 999-7883. www.iowaccfair.com
RIDICULOUS DAY
Thursday, July 19, 2012
Carroll’s city-wide summer clearance
The bargains will astound you at Carroll’s annual summer clearance sale. Sales begin on Thursday and continue through the weekend (712) 792-4383
3rd ANNUAL DREAMS MADE TRUE, INC. PAGEANT
Friday & Saturday, July 20-21, 2012 in Carroll
Dreams Made True, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of girls with special needs, ages 5-25, and providing their families the opportunity to connect with and learn from each other. These young ladies will have the chance to unite and showcase their unique abilities. We hope this pageant weekend may provide Dreams Made Truefor all involved! For more information: Dreams Made True, Inc., 13425 Kittyhawk Ave., Carroll, IA 51401 (712) 292-0368, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , www.dreams-made-true.org
FIGURE 8 RACES
Saturday, July 28, 2012 7 p.m.; Fairgrounds in Coon Rapids
Contact Jim & Cherrie Mohr (712) 999-7883
9th ANNUAL RPM CAR CLUB SHOW & SHINE
Saturday, July 28, 2012
Swan Lake State Park
Registration 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., Judging until 2:30 p.m. Located at the Eastside shelter house. Music by D.J.
AUGUST
10th ANNUAL HIGHWAY 141 GARAGE SALES
Friday & Saturday, August 3 & 4, 2012
Hwy. 141 garage sales will stretch nearly 100 miles between the communities of Grimes and Manilla. Manning’s annual city-wide garage sales will take place in conjunction with the Hwy. 141 event. Manning will feature craft stands, farmer’s market, concession stands and a flea market in the city park. Visit www.141sale.com for more information. Contact Manning Chamber at (712) 655-3541 for details.
annual glidden fun day
Saturday, August 4, 2012
Sponsored by Glidden Ralston FFA Alumni at Glidden City Park. Tractor ride, car show, parade, food stands, pie judging contest, games for all ages, pedal tractor pull.
ROTARY - HOSPICE 14” & 16” SOFTBALL BENEFIT
Sunday, August 12, 2012 Men’s Softball Complex
14” Co-ed business teams and 16” Co-ed service club/church teams. $50 entry fee. Contact Bob Fasbender (712) 792-3115
OLD SETTLER’S PICNIC
Saturday, August 18, 2012, Annunciation Parish Hall in Coon Rapids, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
SEPTEMBER
CARROLL AIRPORT FLY-IN BREAKFAST
Sunday, September 9, 2012 Arthur N. Neu Municipal Airport.
Breakfast from 7 a.m. to noon provided by the Masonic Lodge with airplane rides provided by Carroll Aviation. For more information contact (712) 792-4980
DEDHAM TRACTOR SHOW & RIDE
Sunday, September 9, 2012 Dedham Park
Antique tractor ride. (712) 669-3786 or 3654
55th ANNUAL CARROLL BAND DAY
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Downtown Carroll
Parade of High School and Junior High School Bands beginning at 10:30 a.m. (712) 792-4383
OCTOBER
octoberfest
October 2012 Manning, IA
Hobby beer brewers contest, tasting of various beers and traditional games. (712) 655-3131
CARROLL AREA SYMPHONY & jazzers
Saturday, October 13, 2012 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, October 14, 2012 1:00 p.m., Carroll Rec Center
FALL FESTIVAL
Sunday, October 28, 2012 Glidden City Park, 4:00 p.m.
(712) 659-3010
Family games, sack races, roast marshmallows, straw treasure chest, pumpkin bowling, fear factor challenge & bob for apples.
NOVEMBER
FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS
Friday, November 23 - December 25, 2012 Swan Lake State Park 5-9 p.m.
Christmas festivities take on a new splendor as lights and animation unite. Sightseers will be enthralled with a campground full of lighted scenes, all of which can be viewed from the winter comfort of their own vehicles. (712) 792-1335
CHRISTMAS LIGHTING CEREMONY
Friday, November 23, 2012 6:30 p.m.
(Friday after Thanksgiving annually) Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive on a firetruck at the Carroll Depot Courtyard. There will be Christmas caroling and fun for everyone (712) 792-4383.
WEIHNACHTSFEST
Friday, November 23, 2012 Manning
Manning’s 26th annual festival will open with a traditional ceremony Friday evening featuring a lighted parade, mass lighting of Main Street, festival of trees, music, the arrival of Santa Claus and special children’s activities. Holiday events continue through the weekend, providing special holiday events for all ages along with a Christmas Walk through the City Park with beautiful lighted displays. Other lighted Christmas displays include Ohde Funeral Home on First Street and Merle Irlbeck’s residence 1/2 mile south of the east edge of Manning. Visit www.manningia.com for a detailed schedule.
DECEMBER
HOLIDAY EVENTS
During the Christmas Season
Contact the Carroll Chamber of Commerce for events during the holiday season (712) 792-4383 or check our updated community calendar at www.carrolliowa.com.
SCHRAD ANNUAL CHRISTMAS LIGHT DISPLAY
Acreage decorated with thousands of lights. The light display is computer controlled and synchronized with music. Tune your radio to 89.1 FM and watch the lights dance with the music. To view the display, take Hwy. 30 West 4 miles, turn North on Hawthorne and go 1 mile, turn West on 180th St. and continue 1/4 mile. View display from the roadway November 26 to New Year’s Eve - dusk until 10:30 p.m.
CARROLL COMMUNITY CHORUS CONCERT
Sunday, December 9, 2012 3:00 p.m.,
Holy Spirit Church, 421 E. Bluff St., Carroll
HOLY NIGHT
Thursday, December 13, 2012 5:00 p.m.
Downtown Glidden
Businesses open house, children’s games & crafts, Santa & caroling.
CARROLL AREA SYMPHONY CHRISTMAS CONCERT
Sunday, December 16, 2012 1:00 & 4:00 p.m., Carroll Rec Center
Recreation
ANYTIME FITNESS
Intersection of Highway 71 & 30, Carroll (712) 792-7791
Carroll’s 24 hour Adult Fitness Club. State of the art cardio & weight machines. Call for staffed hours and membership information. www.AnytimeFitness.com
BREDA MUNICIPAL SWIMMING POOL
Heated outdoor pool and baby pool adjacent to the Breda park with vending machines. New waterslide in 2011. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day 1-9 p.m. (712) 673-2581 or City Hall at (712) 673-2660.
BREDA GOLF CLUB LTD.
One fourth mile east of Breda on E16
9 hole golf course with par 36 (712) 673-GOLF.
CARROLL COUNTRY CLUB
One mile East of Carroll on Hwy 30, 20069 Olympic Ave.
(712) 792-9206
18 hole semi-private golf course with driving range, pro shop & golf professional. Facility also includes outdoor swimming pool, bar & restaurant.
carroll family aquatic center
Forest & 11th St, Carroll
(712) 792-5400
11,260 sq ft pool with 2 speed slides, drop slide and 1 meter and 3 meter boards. Zero depth entry is nice for younger swimmers.
CARROLL FITNESS WORLD
515 N. Main St., Carroll
(712) 792-4000
A division of Family & Specialty Medical Center. It is a strength & cardiovascular center.
CARROLL MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE
2266 N. West St., Carroll
(712) 792-9190
18 hole municipal golf course with par 71 and course rating of 66. Totally irrigated. Call for tee times. Bar and restaurant.
CARROLL RECREATION CENTER
716 N. Grant Rd., Carroll
(712) 792-5400
The facility has an indoor swimming pool, waterslide, outdoor wading pool, whirlpool, sauna, 2 basketball courts, 2 volleyball courts, 2 tennis courts, exercise room, gameroom, 400 seat theater and more. Open seven days a week.
COON RAPIDS FAMILY AQUATIC CENTER
925 N. Street (712) 999-SWIM
Swimming, body flume water slide, zero-degree entry and water toys, concessions available. Open Memorial Day through Labor Day 1 - 5 p.m. and 6 - 8:30 p.m.
COON RAPIDS GOLF CLUB
Highway 141 (712) 999-2880
9 hole golf course with par 35
COON RAPIDS REC CENTER
3rd St. (712) 999-7749
The facility contains a gym, basketball courts and gamerooms.
Open December - March.
GLIDDEN FAMILY AQUATIC CENTER
704 Arizona St. (Arizona & US Highway 30), Glidden
(712) 659-2261
State of the art aquatic center featuring open flume slide & family slide, youth play structure, zero-depth entry and recreational swimming. Full concession stand. Adjacent park area with trail system and butterfly garden. Open Memorial Day to mid-August. Mon.-Fri. 1-7 p.m., Sat. & Sun. 1-5 p.m.
MANNING-MANILLA GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
Highway 141, six miles west of Manning
(712) 653-3515
9 hole golf course with par 36
MANNING RECREATIONAL CENTER
Intersection of Highway 141/Center Street, Manning
(712) 655-3861
Complex includes Olympic size indoor pool, waterslide, outdoor wading pool, sun deck, racquetball court, full-court gymnasium, whirlpool, newly remodeled weight & exercise room, vending machines. Open year round, seven days per week. 24/7 keycard access.
WHITEROCK CONSERVANCY/WHITEROCK RESORT
1390 Hwy. 141, Coon Rapids
(712) 684-2964
Experience nature first hand by exploring miles of trails, canoeing, kayaking, bird watching, star gazing, fishing, hunting, workshops & tours, and much more. Check out the website!
www.whiterockconservancy.org
Hospitals
ST. ANTHONY REGIONAL HOSPITAL
311 South Clark, Carroll, IA 51401
www.stanthonyhospital.org
(712) 792-3581
MANNING REGIONAL HEALTHCARE CENTER
410 Main St., Manning, IA 51455
(712) 655-2072 www.mrhcia.com
Automated Teller Machines
To find a machine near you call • 1-800-4 CIRRUS
* Drive up ATM
*BANK OF THE WEST www.bankofthewest.com
109 E 7th St., Carroll, IA • (712) 792-4397
MANNING BRANCH
304 Main St., Manning, IA • (712) 653-3516
*CARROLL COUNTY STATE BANK www.carrollia.com
Hwy. 30 & N. Adams St., Carroll, IA • (712) 792-3567
ARCADIA BRANCH300 S. Gault St., Arcadia, IA
(712) 689-2512
COON RAPIDS BRANCH 423 Main St., Coon Rapids, IA
(712) 999-6000
HY-VEE BRANCH
Hwy. 30 West, Carroll, IA • (712) 792-0064
CARROLLTON CENTRE 1730 Hwy. 71 North, Carroll, IA
ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL311 S. Clark St., Carroll, IA
SPARKY’S402 E. 6th, Carroll, IA
EASTSIDE SHELL Hwy. 30 East, Carroll, IA
SPARKY’SAuburn, IA
COMMERCIAL SAVINGS BANK www.csbcarroll.com
627 N. Adams St., Carroll, IA • (712) 792-4346
Fareway Location709 N. Monterey, Carroll, IA
REILING’S 71 SOUTH 112 N. Highway 71, Carroll, IA
*FIRST NATIONAL BANK
401 Main St., Manning, IA
(712) 655-3557 www.fnbmanning.com
Manning Foods LOCATION 503 West St., Manning
*IOWA COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION www.iccu.org
503 W. Hwy. 30, Carroll, IA • (712) 792-1735
TEMPLETON SAVINGS BANK
www.templetonsavingsbank.com
103 S. Main St., Templeton, IA • (712) 669-3322
MANNING BRANCH 223 Main St, Manning, IA
(712) 655-3541
*UNITED BANK OF IOWA www.unitedbk.com
609 N. Clark St., Carroll, IA • (712) 792-8559
GLIDDEN LOCATION 121 Idaho St., Glidden, IA
Retirement Communities
ORCHARD VIEW
421 South Clark, Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-2042 www.stanthonyhospital.org
An apartment residence of choice for active, independent people 55 years and over. Beautifully designed & landscaped, this highly regarded Carroll, IA community offers outstanding convenience & wonderful amenities.
SUNNYBROOK OF CARROLL
1214 East 18th St, Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-8995 www.sunnybrookseniorliving.com
Assisted living that offers a special combination of housing, supportive services and health care designed to respond to the individual needs of our residents.
Realtors
GRETEMAN & ASSOCIATES
704 W. Hwy. 30, Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-5050, (800) 837-3956, www.greteman.com
Residential and commercial, new home construction, relocation service, mini-storage rentals, property casualty insurance. In Carroll since 1950. This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
LENZ INSURANCE & RE/MAX PROFESSIONALS
REALTY
526 N. Carroll St., Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-1700, (800) 581-2596 www.lenzre.com
Complete real estate and insurance agency. Residential, commercial, farm real estate, farm management, member of Carroll Multiple Listing Service. Representing buyers and sellers in Carroll and the surrounding area. Auto, Home, Business, Farm, Life, and Health Insurance.
MID-IOWA INSURANCE & REAL ESTATE
603 U.S. Hwy. 30 W, Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-4324, (888) 792-4324 www.midiowateam.com
Full service insurance & real estate agency! Member of Carroll Multiple Listing Service handling residential, commercial, farm, relocation services, rentals & property management. We sell Carroll! Serving Carroll and the surrounding areas.
POTTHOFF REALTY & APPRAISALS
209 E. 6th St., Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-6830 www.potthoffappraisals.com
Certified General Real Property Appraiser for the State of Iowa. Also real estate broker with offices in Carroll and Waukee.
SMART MOVES IOWA REALTY
302 E. 7th St., Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-1999 www.CarrollIowaRealty.com
Carroll County’s largest real estate company, specializing in residential home sales. Member of Carroll Multiple Listings and active in commercial & farm sales. Real Estate in Carroll County …it’s all we do!
Motel/Hotel /Bed & Breakfast
CARROLL
ADAMS STREET BED AND BREAKFAST
726 N Adams, Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-5198, (866) 792-0726, www.adamsstreetbandb.com
“1885” Victorian home offers 5 guest rooms with private baths. Three suites with whirlpool tubs & fireplaces. All rooms include high speed internet access, cable TV, DVD players and full gourmet breakfast.
BURKE INN MOTEL & SUITES
1225 Plaza Drive, Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-5156, (800) 348-5156
41 rooms & suites Direct billing with patio and grill out back. Wireless internet available. Credit Cards: AE,MC,VS,DC.
Restaurants next door. No pets.
CARROLLTON INN
Hwy. 71 North at 18th St., Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-5600, (800) 798-3535, www.carrolltoninn.com
86 rooms • Smoke free facility • Zero depth entry pool • Free continental breakfast • Refrigerator & microwave in every room • Free wireless internet • Business & fitness centers • Charlie’s Restaurant • Banquet facilities • Swizzle Stick Lounge.
DAYS INN
1127 W Hwy 30, Carroll, IA 51401 (712) 792-9404
43 rooms, indoor pool & spa, suites available, full breakfast bar, high speed internet. Smoke free. All major credit cards accepted.
SUPER 8 EAST
701 Bella Vista Dr., Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-6666 www.super8.com
39 rooms, indoor heated pool & spa. Family suites and whirlpool suites available. Deluxe breakfast bar, restaurant nearby, remote, cable TV w/HBO, high speed internet.
COON RAPIDS
WHITEROCK RESORT AT WHITEROCK
CONSERVANCY
1390 Hwy. 141, Coon Rapids, IA 50058
(712) 684-2964 www.whiterockconservancy.org
5 private B & B rooms, 3 cottages, river cabin, primitive camping, and meeting facilities for any event or group (large or small). Recreation opportunities abound in beautiful river valley with miles of trails, fishing ponds, and the middle Raccoon River easily accessible. Great for outdoor weddings, family reunions, or a weekend get-away.
Airport
ARTHUR N. NEU AIRPORT
Four miles east, one mile south of Carroll (712) 792-4980
5,500 ft. hard surface runway, 3300 ft. crosswind runway, full service, courtesy car and overnight hangar.
Transportation
CHAMPION FORD
1114 Hwy 30 W, Carroll (712) 792-1505
www.championofiowa.com
Sales & service. New Ford, Lincoln, Mercury, all makes & models of pre-owned.
WALSH MOTORS INC.
1526 Le Clark Rd, Carroll (712) 792-4352
www.walshmotors.com
Sales, service, body repair of new & used cars & trucks.
Toyota, Buick, Chevrolet
WITTROCK MOTOR COMPANY
1019 Hwy 30 W, Carroll (712) 792-9234
www.wittrockmotors.com
Sales, service, collision center and car rentals. Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram
Specialty Shops
BREDA
KAY’S FLOWERS/RESTAURANT KORNER
201 Main St., Breda, IA (712) 673-4695
Food - breakfast, lunch, desserts and Santa Maria wines. Flowers, balloons, gifts & cards all located in an interesting historic bank and theater building.
CARROLL
A TOUCH OF COUNTRY
515 N. Adams, Suite 217, Westgate Mall, Carroll, IA
(712) 792-5844
Home decor, furniture, gifts & collectibles.(Boyds Bears, Willow Tree, Jim Shore & Terry Redlin framed prints, Yankee and Woodwick candles). Like us on Facebook.
JAN ABBE INTERIORS
523 Alta Vista Drive, Suite C, Carroll, IA (712) 792-3849 fax (712) 792-3958 cell (712) 830-3495 (877)janabbe
Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. www.janabbe.com
Interior design, Allied memberASID, Faux Finish Walls, murals, and Trompe L’oeil, consulting services, furniture & accessories. Open Wed. 10-5:30 p.m. or by chance or by appointment.
LINCOLN HIGHWAY TRADING COMPANY
110 W 6th, Carroll, IA (712) 792-0011
New and lightly used furniture, painted furniture, antiques, collectibles, new guitars, electric, acoustics, mandolins, banjos, harmonicas, accessories, jewelry and home accessories. Mon – Fri 10:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Sat 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
NEW HOPE VILLAGE BARGAIN SHOPPES
823 Plaza Dr., Carroll, IA (712) 792-3898
501 Main St., Coon Rapids, IA (712) 999-2911
813 4th St., Manning, IA (712) 655-2929
1010 26th St., Perry, IA (515) 465-2117
Gently used items for you and your home.
OUR HOUSE TO YOURS
Hwy. 71 North & Heires Ave., Carroll, IA (712) 792-6843
Carroll’s largest consignment and gift shop. So much more than just consignments. Open 7 days a week.
Technology
COMPUTER CONCEPTS OF IOWA, INC.
503 N. Main St., Carroll, IA (712) 792-3565
www.computerconceptsia.com
Computer sales & service, managed IT and networking. Full service computer consulting firm.
Shopping in Style
BREDA, IOWA
Breda is a proud and progressive German community established in 1877. The businesses include a variety of 20 different types ranging from food, auto service, specialty shops, recreational facilities to commercial and industrial businesses.
CARROLL, IOWA
Carroll’s retail community boasts “small town atmosphere, service and convenience with big city selection and savings.” The Central Business District features an enclosed mall and several blocks of street front stores. You’ll find unique craft, gift and specialty shops. The clothing and shoe stores offer a great mix of sophisticated styles and moderately priced merchandise. There are also home stores, jewelry stores, popular chain stores and much more.
Your shopping experience doesn’t end there. Businesses and restaurants line the Highway 30 and 71 corridors. To truly appreciate the shopping in Carroll, you should experience it yourself.
It’s All Here!
COON RAPIDS, IOWA
Downtown Coon Rapids has a diversified shopping area. In a two-block area, shoppers find a host of goods and services including hardware, furniture, clothing, gifts, farm merchandise, and other goods -- all from friendly small business proprietors.
GLIDDEN, IOWA
Glidden boasts of two growing business centers in both the historic downtown area and the Lincoln Highway (US Highway 30) corridor. Glidden businesses can supply your needs. Spend a day or spend an hour. Come watch us grow in Glidden!
MANNING, IOWA
Main Street Manning features German architecture and color intermingled among the century old stone structures. The German Village Mall in the center of the shopping area is surrounded by various family-run shops and services. Shoppers can find a variety of gifts and souvenirs, new and used furniture and other goods.
Places to Eat
CARROLL
BLOOMERS BAR-N-GRILL Sports bar
Hwy. 30 E., Carroll (712) 792-9101
11 a.m. - 2 a.m. Monday - Sat., 11 a.m. - 10 p.m. Sun.
Full menu, satellite TV and big screen
CHARLIE’S STEAKHOUSE
@ the Carrollton-Hwy 71 N @ 18th St., Carroll (712) 775-2427
www.carrolltoninn.com
New! Casual fun steakhouse serving lunch & dinner. Handcut aged angus steaks for all budgets, prime rib, home made appetizers, burgers, seafood, beer on tap, TVs and banquet room available.
DENNY’S RESTAURANT & LOUNGE
227 N. Carroll St., Carroll (712) 792-9151
Open for lunch 11a.m.-1:30p.m. Mon-Fri; open for dinner 5-10p.m. Tues-Sat; and Sun 8 a.m.-1p.m. Closed Sunday evenings. Memorial Day-Labor Day. Lunch specials daily. Full menu, steak, seafood and chicken daily. Prime rib Thurs. - Sat. Catering available.
GODFATHER’S PIZZA Eat in or carry out
Highway 30 & Quint Avenue, Carroll (712) 792-5470
Delivery 5 to 10 p.m. daily, open daily 11 a.m.
Buffet: Mon.-Sat. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. and Mon. & Tues. evening 5:30-7:30 p.m. “A Pizza You Can’t Refuse”
HUNAN CHINESE RESTAURANT
708 N. Simon, Hwy. 30 West, Carroll (712) 792-5587
Open Tues.-Sun. Authentic Chinese cuisine, fine dining with elegant atmosphere, fast carry-out and catering service. Party facility with beer and wine available. Closed Mondays.
HY-VEE’S KITCHEN
905 Hwy. 30 West, Carroll, IA (712) 792-6333
6 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily. Breakfast, lunch & dinner specials, all you can eat dinner buffet, catering, smoked meats daily
MAC’S CORNER CAFE
Hwy 30 West, Carroll, IA (712) 792-3006
Open Mon.-Sat. 6 a.m. - 8 p.m., Sun. 8 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Breakfast, hot & cold sandwiches, grilled paninis, wraps, soups &
salads. Specialty coffee drinks, ice cream cones, malts & smoothies.
PIRANHA CLUB
1215 E. Plaza Dr, Carroll, IA (712) 792-9184
Full menu Monday-Saturday 5-11p.m. Tuesday wing special, Thursday is Thirsty Thursday, Thurs, Fri, Sat prime rib.
PIZZA HUT
801 Plaza Dr, Carroll, IA (712) 792-1280
“America’s Favorite Pizza” Lunch buffet Mon-Fri 11:30a.m.-1p.m. Sunday lunch buffet 11:30a.m.-1:30p.m. Pizza - pasta - wings - salad - dine in - carry out - delivery.
PIZZA RANCH
425 Hwy 30 W, Ste 130, Carroll, IA (712) 792-3456
Home of the pizza lover’s pizza and the country’s best broasted chicken all on our mile long buffet.
QUEEN BEANS COFFEEHOUSE
522 N Clark St, Carroll (712) 792-1222
Open Mon 6 a.m.-2 p.m., Tues-Fri 6 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat. 7 a.m.-
2 p.m., Sun 8 a.m.-1 p.m.(only serving breakfast on Sunday)
Serving your “daily mug of buzz!”... fresh brewed coffee and espresso drinks... Hot, cold, frozen or blended. Serving pastries, a full breakfast and lunch menu. Homemade soup, delicious salads and stuffed baked potatoes are just a few our menu items.
Meeting room that seats up to 15 people. Free Wi-Fi.
SAM & LOUIE’S NEW YORK PIZZERIA
425 W Hwy 30, Suite 110, Carroll (712) 792-6477
Open 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Sun-Thurs, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Fri & Sat. Weekday lunch specials. New York style pizza, pasta, Stromboli, calzones & hoagies. Great salads. Beer & wine. Great food and a fun atmosphere!
SANTA MARIA VINEYARD & WINERY
218 W 6th St, Carroll, IA (712) 775-2013
www.santamariawinery.com
Mon-Thurs: 11a.m-9p.m.; Fri-Sat: 11a.m.-10p.m.
Closed Sundays.
Full menu including soup, salads and sandwiches, pastas and homemade desserts. Handcut steaks, chops and chicken served from our grill in the evenings along with prime rib Thurs thru Sat. Made from scratch wood fired pizza served all day long. Outdoor piazza, cozy fireplaces, lively atmosphere. Wine bar with 20+ wines by glass or bottle. Also serving beer.
Churches
ASSEMBLY OF GOD
Carroll First Assembly of God, 18632 Hwy 71 North, Carroll, IA 792-9460
BAPTIST
Bethel Baptist, 23899 East Hwy. 30, Carroll, IA 792-0003
Calvary Baptist, 224 2nd St., Manning, IA 653-3799
Faith Baptist, 2912 N. Grant Road, Carroll, IA 792-1484
Grace Baptist, 329 E. 7th St., Glidden, IA 659-3893
CATHOLIC
Annunciation, 702 Elm, Coon Rapids, IA 999-2823
*Holy Angels, Roselle, IA 792-2101
Holy Family, Lidderdale, IA 822-5522
Holy Spirit, 421 E. Bluff, Carroll, IA 792-4386
*Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Mt. Carmel, IA 792-3934
Sacred Heart, Manning, IA 655-3804
*Sacred Heart, Templeton, IA 658-2464
St. Augustine’s, Halbur, IA 658-2464
*St. Bernard’s, Breda, IA 673-2351
St. Elizabeth Seton, Glidden, IA 659-3051
*St. John’s, Arcadia, IA 689-2595
*St. Joseph’s, Dedham, IA 683-5823
St. Lawrence, 1607 N. West St., Carroll, IA 792-9244
*St. Mary’s, Willey, IA 792-4516
CHRISTIAN
Berean Bible Fellowship, 716 N Grant Rd, Rec Center, Carroll, IA
Central Christian Church, 24336 Hwy 30 East, Carroll, IA
792-0852
First Christian Church, 220 Elm, Coon Rapids, IA 999-5427
Grace Christian Fellowship, 20949 Olympic Ave., Carroll, IA 792-0138
Pleasant Ridge Community Church, 29129 240th St, Glidden, IA 659-3884
Renew Covenant Church, PO Box 301, Carroll, IA 790-6378
CHURCH OF CHRIST
Carroll Church of Christ, 938 S. Grant Road, Carroll, IA
792-2650
CHURCH OF JESUS CHRIST OF LATTER-DAY SAINTS
Church of Jesus Christ, 1017 E 8th St, Carroll, IA 792-2867
EPISCOPAL
*Trinity Episcopal, 127 W. 9th St., Carroll, IA 792-2836
LUTHERAN
Ascension Lutheran, 406 S. 5th, Coon Rapids, IA 684-5413
Immanuel Lutheran Church, Lidderdale, IA 822-5512
Peace Lutheran Church, Glidden, IA 659-3875
St. John’s, 801 East 18th St., Carroll, IA 792-5396
St. Paul’s, 1844 Highland Drive, Carroll, IA 792-4354
Trinity Lutheran, Rt. 3, Box 53, Coon Rapids, IA 684-5118
*Trinity Lutheran Church, Manning, IA 655-3131
*Zion Lutheran Church, Arcadia, IA 689-2541
Zion Lutheran Church, Manning, IA 653-2237
METHODIST
First United Methodist, 1621 N. Main, Carroll, IA 792-1122
United Methodist, 4th & Main, Coon Rapids, IA 999-5262
United Methodist, 110 E. U.S. Hwy. 30, Glidden, IA 659-3807
United Methodist, Lanesboro, IA 656-2526
United Methodist, 615 2nd St., Manning, IA 655-3928
PRESBYTERIAN
*Arcadia Presbyterian Church, Arcadia, IA 689-2673
*First Presbyterian Church, 309 Idaho, Glidden, IA 659-3721
*First Presbyterian Church, 517 2nd St., Manning, IA 655-3395
First Presbyterian Church, 927 N. Carroll, Carroll, IA 792-2146
*Wheatland Presbyterian Church, Breda, IA 673-2376
*HISTORICAL CHURCHES
Exquisite churches and two natural stone chapels dating back as far as the mid 1800’s. Excellent examples of Gothic and Romanesque architecture with original ornate altars. These elaborate altars are adorned with impressive religious statues. Leaded stained glass windows add to the spiritual beauty of the churches. Some of the original pipe organs can still be found.
To create your own one day group tour of Carroll County churches contact: Carroll Chamber of Commerce (712) 792-4383
Employment Services
CAREER OPTIONS
726 N Main, Carroll, IA
(712) 792-2830 www.careeroptions.us
Career Options, Inc. is a locally owned, full service employment firm dedicated to providing the highest quality services and employees to businesses in Carroll and the surrounding areas.
EMPLOYMENT/PLACEMENT SERVICES
IOWA WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
619 N Carroll Street, Carroll, IA
712-792-2685 www.iowaworkforce.org
IWD provides extensive job placement services, a computer based resource room and the necessary tools for job seekers to expand their career opportunities. Employers can utilize IWD’s menu of business services including free meeting room space, business center to conduct interviews and customized job listings at no cost. IWD offers workshops to our customers at no cost covering resume development, interviewing and networking to find employment opportunities. Find employment in the Carroll area today by checking out the job listings on our website at:
www.iowaworkforce.org
MANPOWER
113 W 5th St., Carroll, IA
(712) 794-7199 www.us.manpower.com
Manpower is a global leader in workforce solutions; creating and delivering services that enable our clients to win in the changing world of work. We are the leader in contingent and permanent recruitment workforce solutions in office, adminstration, industrical, contact center, production, skilled trades, non-clinical health care, government solutions, and professional services. We concentrate on the full employment cycle from recruitment, assessment, training, selectio, placement, outsourcing, consulting and outplacement. Professional staffing in IT, engineering, business professionals, scientific and finance. Human resource services of web prescreening, assessment services, behavioral interviewing, training and online recruiting. Manpower offers flexibility, as all of our services are available on a temporary, contract, contract-to hire or direct hire basis.
Parks
BREDA
BREDA CITY PARK
301 N. 2nd St., 7 a.m. - 10 p.m. (712) 673-2660 or 2684
The park has two open shelters with restrooms attached or nearby. It also has an all season brick shelterhouse (heated and A/C) with complete kitchen facilities, handicap-accessible restrooms and a 30 x 50 patio complete with picnic tables. All season shelterhouse is available for rent.
The park has restrooms, lots of playground equipment, horseshoe court, basketball courts, lighted sand volleyball courts, and 2 baseball diamonds. One of the open shelterhouses is adjacent to the Sauk Rail Trail with handicapped accessible restrooms & playground equipment. New trail through the park that connects with the Sauk Rail Trail.
CARROLL
SWAN LAKE STATE PARK
Two miles south and 1/2 mile east of Carroll.
This 510 acre multi-use park includes: a 110-acre lake, 200 campsites (1/2 with electrical hook-ups), education center, picnic areas, swimming beaches, playground equipment, sand volleyball courts, paddleboat & canoe rentals and trails for hiking, biking, cross country skiing and horseback riding.
CARROLL FAMILY AQUATIC CENTER
Forest & 11th St.
11,260 sq ft pool with 2 speed slides, drop slide and 1 meter and 3 meter boards. Zero depth entry is nice for younger swimmers.
CARROLL YOUTH SPORTS COMPLEX
300 West 30th
Five junior baseball/softball fields and two senior baseball fields with concessions, restrooms, and playground equipment.
GRAHAM PARK
Grant Rd. between 7th & 11th St.
A 19.6 acre park with skate park, historical buildings, enclosed and open shelterhouses, sand volleyball, frisbee golf, horseshoe pits, band shell, grills and playground equipment.
MAPLE PARK
5th & Washington St.
A four acre park with a baseball/soccer field, open shelterhouse, grills, play equipment and a basketball court.
MEN’S SOFTBALL COMPLEX
801 E. 8th St.
Two 250 foot fenced softball fields with concession stand & restrooms.
MINCHEN PARK
10th & Quint St.
A 2.7 acre park with an open shelterhouse, play equipment and a basketball court.
NORTHEAST PARK
East of Amy Ave. between 12th & Capistrano
A 10 acre park with an open shelterhouse, play equipment, grills, and large amounts of open space.
NORTHWEST PARK
17th & 18th St. adjacent to the Carrollton Inn
A six acre park with two lighted tennis courts, ball diamond, basketball court, horseshoe pit and two open shelterhouses with grills and play equipment.
ROLLING HILLS PARK
S. Main St.
A 4.5 acre park with an open shelterhouse, grills, play equipment, two lighted tennis courts, basketball court, walking trail and horseshoe pits.
SOUTHSIDE PARK
Main & Bluff St.
A 2.5 acre park with baseball diamond, enclosed and open shelterhouse, grills, play equipment, sand volleyball and basketball courts.
3RD STREET PARK
3rd St. & Whitney St.
An acre park with a basketball court.
THOMAS ADDITION PARK
W. 20th St.
Open area park with basketball court and play equipment.
VETERAN’S MEMORIAL PARK
Corner of Forest & 22nd St.
Eight acre park with shelterhouse, playground equipment and wildflower areas. Location of the 90 year old Warren Pony Bridge (low-truss bridge) listed in the National Register of Historic Places, also Veterans Memorial Monument and Miracle Cornfield Landing historical marker.
COON RAPIDS
COON RAPIDS CITY PARK
Northwest edge of Coon Rapids adjacent to the high school
A 20 acre park with softball diamond, shelterhouse, disc golf, tennis court, six basket BB court with adjustable poles and playground equipment.
OLD CITY PARK
East of Thomas Rest Haven
A one acre park with a shelterhouse.
RIVERSIDE PARK
144 acre park with 4 mile hiking-biking path on the northeast edge of Coon Rapids. Suspension bridge built over the Middle Raccoon River.
ROADSIDE PARK
East of Coon Rapids on Hwy 141
A three acre park with boat ramp on Raccoon River.
DEDHAM
DEDHAM CITY PARK
Located in the center of Dedham
The park has an enclosed shelterhouse, tennis court, basketball court, sand volleyball court and playground equipment.
GLIDDEN
GLIDDEN BALL PARK COMPLEX
West 2nd St.
The park has a new shelterhouse, playground equipment, two baseball diamonds and four soccer fields.
GLIDDEN CITY PARK
Colorado Street
The park has a shelterhouse, basketball court, volleyball court and playground equipment.
NORTHLAND PARK & RECREATIONAL TRAIL
North side of Hwy. 30 across from the swimming pool in Glidden. The park includes a recreational trail, butterfly garden and picnic area.
SWIMMING POOL PARK
704 Arizona St.
Park with sand volleyball court, playground equipment, and shelterhouse.
MANNING
GREAT WESTERN PARK
Southwest corner of Manning
312 acre, multi-use recreation area which features a 13-acre lake with boat ramp, hilltop campground (w/electrical hookups), lakeside shelter, playground equipment, public range and wildlife habitat. Portions of area are open to hunting in the fall.
HERITAGE PARK
East edge of Manning on Hwy 141 across from the Hausbarn.
The park has shelterhouse, restrooms, picnicking, camping, water and electrical hook-ups.
MANNING CITY PARK
Along Hwy 141 in the center of Manning
The park has a four-season concrete shelterhouse (heated and A/C) with complete kitchen facilities, handicap-accessible restrooms and a 20’x40’ patio complete with concrete picnic tables. The shelterhouse is available for rent by calling (712) 655-3861. The park also inlcudes playground equipment, a German playhouse, two tennis courts, basketball court, ball diamond & restrooms. Rec center with swimming pool located just east of city park.
TEMPLETON
TEMPLETON CITY PARK
Located in the center of Templeton.
The park has a shelterhouse, tennis court, basketball court, volleyball and playground equipment.
Safety
EMERGENCIES/FIRE/AMBULANCE 911
POLICE
Carroll (712) 792-3536
Coon Rapids (712) 999-5244
Manning (712) 655-2200
SHERIFF (712) 792-4393
Visitor Information
BREDA CITY HALL
108 N. 2nd St.
P.O. Box 129
Breda, IA 51436
(712) 673-2660 • FAX (712) 673-2244
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www.citybreda.com
CARROLL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
407 West 5th St.
P.O. Box 307
Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-4383 • FAX (712) 792-4384
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www.carrolliowa.com
CARROLL COUNTY COURTHOUSE
Corner of Hwy. 30 & Main St.
Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-9802
COON RAPIDS CITY HALL
123 3rd St.
Coon Rapids, IA 50058
(712) 999-7749 • Email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
www.coonrapidsiowa.com
GLIDDEN CITY HALL
108 Idaho St.
P.O. Box 349
Glidden, IA 51443
(712) 659-3010 • FAX (712) 659-3085
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MAIN STREET MANNING
307 Main St.
Manning, IA 51455
(712) 655-6246
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MANNING CITY HALL
717 Third St.
Manning, IA 51455
(712) 655-2176
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Swan Lake State Park/
CARROLL COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD
22676 Swan Lake Drive
Carroll, IA 51401
(712) 792-4614 • FAX (712) 792-8078
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www.carrollcountyconservation.com
TEMPLETON CITY HALL
108 S. Main St.
P.O. Box 106
Templeton, IA 51463
(712) 669-3443 • Fax: (712) 669-3403
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www.templetoniowa.com
Libraries
CARROLL PUBLIC LIBRARY
118 E. 5th, Carroll, IA
COON RAPIDS LIBRARY
Municipal Building, 123 3rd, Coon Rapids, IA
GLIDDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
110 Idaho St., Glidden, IA
MANNING CITY LIBRARY
310 Main St., Manning, IA
Friday, February 24
8-9 AM
Coffee
@
St, Anthony Cancer Center
311 S Clark St
