This 80-acre site along the Winnebago River includes upland wildlife habitat and a fishing pond stocked with largemouth bass, bluegill, and channel catfish. The Winnebago River occasionally floods into the lake. Kuhn Wildlife area is located 18 miles northwest of Mason City, just west of the intersection of blacktops B-20 and S-14. Accessible only by foot.

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Discover an array of award-winning attractions, from puppets to prairie school architecture, and an assortment of festivals uniquely blended with facilities catering to visitors.

Mason City is located in North Central Iowa, in Cerro Gordo County, only a few miles from beautiful Clear Lake. The community is the hometown of Meredith Willson, composer of “The Music Man”. Plus, the area is legendary as it was the final site of Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson’s concert. Mason City is also home to Prairie School Architecture with several buildings in the community designed by Frank Lloyd Wright including the only remaining hotel in the world designed by Wright.The largest collection of Bil Baird’s puppets can also be seen in Mason City.

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