West Bend Historical Society Museum

West Bend Historical Society Museum is a museum in West Bend Township, Palo Alto, Iowa. West Bend Historical Society Museum is situated nearby to Grotto of the Redemption.

Type: Museum
Also known as: “West Bend Historical Museum”
Address: IA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Grotto of the Redemption.

Grotto of the Redemption

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Shrine of the Grotto of the Redemption is a religious shrine in West Bend, Iowa, in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City. A conglomeration of nine grottos depicting scenes in the life of Jesus, it contains a large collection of minerals and petrifications and is believed to be the largest grotto of its kind. Grotto of the Redemption is situated 1,600 feet north of West Bend Historical Society Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Bend and Ottosen.

West Bend

Village

Photo: Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 4.0.

West Bend is a city in Kossuth and Palo Alto counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 791 at the time of the 2020 census.

Ottosen

Hamlet

Photo: Brandonrush, Public domain.

Ottosen is a city in Humboldt County, Iowa, United States. The population was 40 in the 2020 census, a decline from 61 in 2000. Ottosen is situated 6 miles southeast of West Bend Historical Society Museum.

Rodman

Hamlet

Rodman is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. The population was 31 at the time of the 2020 census. Rodman is situated 6 miles northwest of West Bend Historical Society Museum.

West Bend Historical Society Museum

Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
Location: West Bend Township, Palo Alto, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

42.95997° or 42° 57′ 36″ north

Longitude

-94.44636° or 94° 26′ 47″ west

Elevation

1,201 feet (366 metres)

Open location code

86J7XH53+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 367089795

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

GeoNames ID

4881264

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