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Ottumwa Attractions

Ottumwa (pop. 25,000) is an American Indian word meaning "rippling waters." The town is located southeastern part of Iowa on both sides of the Des Moines River and began during an 1843 land rush.
Airpower Museum
The Airpower Museum near Ottumwa features more than 30 antique, classic and unique aircraft primarily from World War I through World War II. Exhibits include scale models, World War II glider pilot exhibit, Lindbergh exhibit, flying clothing and gear.
John Deere Ottumwa Works
The John Deere Factory in Ottumwa manufactures hay and forage equipment.
Hours
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
New Year's Eve (December 31)
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
The Beach
The Beach is an outdoor water park in Ottumwa with a wave pool, body slide, four-acre lagoon with paddleboats and kayaks, and a children's activity pool. Indoor pool facilities include two pools and a 100-foot tube slide.
Hours
June 9 to September 3
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open12:0012:0012:0012:0012:0012:0012:00
Close21:0021:0021:0021:0021:0021:0021:00
Tips
Indoor pool open year-round - call for admissions and hours. Outdoor waterpark $5.00 per person.
Wapello County Historical Museum
The Wapello County Historical Museum in Ottumwa features displays of early tools, furniture, clothing and other local memorabilia.
Address
Wapello County Historical Museum
210 West Main Street
Ottumwa, IA 52501-2521
United States
Phone 1 (641) 682-8676
Fax 1 (641) 682-8676
Hours
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
OpenClosed10:0010:0010:0010:0012:00Closed
Close 16:0016:0016:0016:0016:00
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