Adventures Begin Here!
Ushers Ferry Historic Village provides the citizens of Cedar Rapids and Eastern Iowa with a venue for family friendly activities, events and programs that build community from the historical perspective of a small Iowa town at the turn of the 20th century. Located on a ten acre site in beautiful Seminole Valley, Ushers Ferry features nine ADA accessible, historic buildings available to tour that depict life in a small Iowa town between the years of 1890 and 1910.
About Us
Admission and Directions
Programs and Events
Education/School Programs
Recreation Programs
Rentals
Ushers Ferry Lodge as well as the gazebo, houses and grounds are available to rent for receptions, weddings, parties, business events and reunions.
Weddings
Bonfire and Hayrack Rides
Lodge and Ground Rentals, Corporate Events
Tours
Public Tour Hours
June 1 - August 31, 2023 (Closed July 4)
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Admission: $4/Adult, $2/Youth, Free/Ages 5 & under
September 1 - October 27 (Closed Labor Day - September 4)
Monday - Friday, 1:30 - 4:30 p.m.
Admission: $4/Adult, $2/Youth, Free/Ages 5 & under
Guided Tours
Special fully-guided tours of Ushers Ferry are available for groups from May through October by appointment.
Contact Information
Ushers Ferry Historic Village
5925 Seminole Valley Trail NE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52411
Phone: 319-286-5763
Fax: 888-423-2122
Office Hours
Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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Parks and Recreation
Contact Information
Parks & Recreation Department
Northwest Recreation Center
1340 11th Street NW
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405
Phone: 319-286-5566, option 1
Fax: 319-538-0020
recreation@cedar-rapids.org
Weather Cancellation Hotline: 319-286-5700
Office Hours:
Mon - Fri 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
City Services Center (CSC)
500 15th Avenue SW
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404
Phone: 319-286-5566
Fax: 319-540-8843
parks@cedar-rapids.org
Hours:
Mon - Fri 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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