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Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Morning
Start your day at the Surf Ballroom and Museum where you can learn about the infamous Buddy Holly and Ritchie Valens concert that took place here in 1959. Take a stroll on the nearby Central Gardens of North Iowa for a peaceful start to your day.
Afternoon
Head to the Clear Lake State Park for some outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, or boating. The park also has a beach if you want to relax by the water. Afterward, check out the Clear Lake Arts Center for some local art and culture.
Morning
Visit the historic Music Man Square, dedicated to the Meredith Willson musical "The Music Man". Take a tour of the River City Sculptures on Parade to see the unique display of art throughout downtown.
Afternoon
Take a boat tour of Clear Lake with Lady of the Lake, which offers tours of the lake and its landmarks. Afterward, grab a bite to eat at The Anchor Inn, a local favorite that serves up classic American fare.
Morning
Learn about the history of Clear Lake and its surrounding area at the Clear Lake Historical Museum. Take a walk on the Clear Lake Loop Trail for some scenic views of the lake and its wildlife.
Afternoon
Rent a bike from Bicycle, Blues and BBQ and explore the town on two wheels. Afterward, stop by the historic Surf District Rock'n Roll Grill for some delicious BBQ and live music.
Morning
Take a trip to the nearby Buddy Holly Crash Site where you can pay your respects to the late musicians. Visit the Central Gardens Butterfly House for a unique experience with these friendly insects.
Afternoon
Rent a kayak or paddleboard from Clear Lake Boats and explore the lake at your own pace. Afterward, grab a bite to eat at the South Shore Donut Co. for some tasty and creative donut flavors.
Morning
Start your day with a round of golf at the Oak Hills Golf Course, surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Visit the Clear Lake Farmers Market for some locally grown produce and handmade crafts.
Afternoon
Take a tour of the Surf Ballroom and Museum to learn more about its history and the famous musicians who have performed there. Afterward, grab a bite to eat at The Other Place, a local pizza joint that has been serving up delicious pies since 1970.