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Council Bluffs Travel Guide
Part of the Omaha Metropolitan Area, Council Bluffs is a modern city with strong ties to the railroad industry, which is showcased by the various museums and historical sites. More than just a historical hub, Council Bluffs is also rich in natural green space and recreational opportunities.
Things to Do in Council Bluffs
Guests who find themselves in Council Bluffs can get up to date on the area's history with a visit to the Union Pacific Railroad Museum, a tour of the Historic General Dodge House, or a visit to the Pottawattamie County Squirrel Cage Jail and Museum. Guests who want to get in touch with nature can pick their own fresh fruit and berries at Ditmars Orchard, admire the ornate statues and fountains found in Bayliss Park, have a picnic, go birding, or take a walk around Lake Manawa State Park's crystal clear lake, or feed ducks from the safety of a scenic footbridge in Big Lake Park. Art enthusiasts can admire the unique statues and art displays found around the city.
Best Places to Stay in Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs offers a variety of vacation rentals including townhouses, cottages, and condos. Ideal for hosting family and friends, the rentals in Council Bluffs are modern and affordable, as well as spacious. They boast modern luxuries and complimentary internet access, with some even being pet friendly!
Best Time to Visit Council Bluffs
The best time to visit in June to August when temperatures average into the 80’s.
Food in Council Bluffs
To top off the stay, visitors can indulge in tasty meals, as the city had an eatery or restaurant around every corner. A few of the most popular are Texas Roadhouse, Duncan's Cafe, and 360 Steakhouse.
Best Events in Council Bluffs
The city of Council Bluffs knows how to entertain, offering a number of great annual events. A few of the most talked about include WinterFest, Easter Egg Hunt, Shamrock Shuffle, and the Callahan Spring Arts & Crafts Show.
Things to Do for Families in Council Bluffs
Joe's Indoor Karting is a family-friendly Council Bluffs location, offering visiting families and residents a safe place to have go kart races. Pirate Putt, on the other hand, is a great place for a day of family mini-golf and The Cryptic Room is the go-to spot for an afternoon of puzzle solving, escape room fun.
The whole family will also enjoy a day of shopping, with Council Bluffs offering a great selection of strip and block malls and individual shops and boutiques for browsing. Many families also find enjoyment in a weekend at the Hitchcock Nature Center, which offers interactive exhibits and hands on learning, an observation deck, camping spots, and hiking trails.
The Weather in Council Bluffs
This climate histogram shows you the weather patterns in Council Bluffs. The hottest month in Council Bluffs is May, when temperatures peak at 100 ˚F. The coolest month is November, when temperatures drop to -4 ˚F. The wettest month in Council Bluffs is August with 3.24 inches of rain, while the driest month is November with 0.05 inches of rain.
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Vacation Rentals in Council Bluffs
Find the perfect vacation rental for your vacation at AllTheRooms.com. We aggregate Airbnb, Priceline, Agoda and others. AllTheRooms has 301 rentals, hotels and other great places to stay while you enjoy Council Bluffs, with everything from budget hostels and homestays to luxury Airbnbs and hotels. A vacation in Council Bluffs can be budget-friendly - the cheapest price vacation rental is available at $21 a night. A typical accommodation in Council Bluffs costs on average $110 per night.
If you want an internet connection during your time in Council Bluffs, then you can choose from over 67 accommodations that provide WiFi internet. We have 13 accommodations that include a breakfast included. Fitness addicts can get a workout in during their stay by choosing from 23 accommodations that have gyms. If you are driving to Council Bluffs, you'll want to pick from 67 places to stay that provide parking. 25 hotels and vacation rentals have a a pool or jacuzzi
AllTheRooms has 20 pet-friendly places to stay in Council Bluffs, so if you're traveling with your cat or dog you won't have any trouble.
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