Attractions – The Siouxland Blog

Scarecrow Farm

October 14, 2020November 11, 2022Attractions, pumpkin patch

About ten minutes outside Sioux City, in Lawton, Iowa, sits the Scarecrow Farms. Purchased in 2010, owners Todd and Tara Shumansky are celebrating their tenth season this year. Also owning Nightmare on 4th Street and

6th Siouxland Holistic Health Expo

January 13, 2020April 25, 2020Attractions, Events

Health has always been important to me. Maintaining a balanced diet, staying active and meditating are common practices in my personal life. And now that I’m in my late 30s, continuing to support a nutritious

Pioneer Village

December 15, 2019November 11, 2022Attractions, Events, Le Mars

Christmas is in full swing here in Siouxland, and the Pioneer Village is the place to be! Christmas lights, a visit from Santa, and a horse drawn carriage ride are among the many things you’ll

2019 NAIA Women’s Volleyball Championship

December 2, 2019April 25, 2020Attractions, Events

Back again is the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) Women’s Volleyball National Championship. This will be the 40th Championship, and the 12th year Sioux City has hosted the tournament. With 32 teams from all

Festival of Trees

December 1, 2019April 25, 2020Attractions, Events

What is the Festival of Trees? Every year on the Monday before Thanksgiving the Ho-Chunk Center gets decked out with festive Christmas trees, wreaths, nativity scenes, and much more! It is free to the public,

Christmas Tour of Homes

November 23, 2019April 25, 2020Attractions, Events

Welcome to the Annual Siouxland Christmas Tour of Homes! This has been an annual tradition here in Siouxland for over 40 years! A select four to five homes are chosen and decorated by local designers,

Siouxland Freedom Park

November 11, 2019November 11, 2022Attractions, South Sioux City

Our brave, honorable, patriotic, dedicated, and altruistic men and women in the US military believe in something greater than themselves. Wiling to sacrifice and serve others, they provide us all with a safe country to

Sioux City’s Railroad Museum

October 30, 2019November 11, 2022Attractions, History of Sioux City, Sioux City, Wedding Venues

At one time, Sioux City’s railroad hub was the 10th largest railroad center in the nation. Construction began in 1916, meaning this museum complex is over 100 years old! So much history gives me so

Pickled Palette

October 26, 2019November 11, 2022Attractions, Local Businesses, Sioux City

So, I’ve taken instructor led painting classes all over town, and by different businesses. Some were hosted at bars; others were in the studio. But I’ve never patroned the Pickled Palette. prince of palettes I’ve

Mid-America Museum of Aviation and Transportation

September 11, 2019November 11, 2022Attractions, History of Sioux City, Sioux City

Upon first moving to Sioux City, for the first four years, I had never even heard of this museum. However, when I met my now husband, he gave me a tour of the FedEx terminal,