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County Seat Cherokee County Courthouse 520 West Main Cherokee, IA 51012 |
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| Community Links in Cherokee County, Iowa |
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| Our Communities | | Libraries Aurelia Public Library 232 Main St. PO Box 188 Aurelia, IA 51005
712-434-5330
Cherokee Public Library 215 S. 2nd
St. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-3498
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Community Library 200 W. Grace St. Cleghorn, IA 51014
712-436-2521
Marcus Public Library 106 N. Locust
St. Marcus, IA 51035
712-376-2328
Quimby City Library PO Box 186
120 N. Main Quimby, IA 51049
712-445-2413
Washta Library 100 S. 5th
Ave. Washta, IA 51061
712-447-6546 | Schools, Colleges, Training
Click here for a listing of area schools in Cherokee County, Iowa.

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Swimming Pools
Aurelia 304 West 4th Street Aurelia, IA 51005 Phone: (712) 434-5586
Marcus Municipal Swimming Pool 110 S. Locust Street Marcus, IA 51035 712-376-2313
Bacon Aquatic Center
614 W. Bluff St. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-1130
Hunting and Fishing
Cherokee Ridge Runners Spring Rendezvous Cherokee, IA 51012 Re-enactment of fur trade era. Traders, demonstrations, cooking, fire-starting with flint and steel, tomahawk-throwing contest, black powder shooting. 12-225-2024 (Always call and confirm events.) Email
Grand Meadow Heritage Days South of Marcus County Rd L36 712-225-2382 Annually weekend after Labor Day. Enjoy discovering and remembering life and times of yesterday.
| County Attractions
Cherokee County's Annual Fair second week of July 200 Linden Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-5843 (during summer)
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Marcus Community Fair
PO Box 147
Marcus, IA 51035 712-376-4154 (days) or 712-376-2497 (evenings and weekends)

Cherokee PRCA Rodeo Rodeo Headquarters Cherokee Chamber of Commerce 416 West Main St Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-6414
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Three day event with top PRCA cowboys from across the country
at the Cherokee County Fairgrounds
Cherokee Aviation Authority 1201 S 2nd St Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-2810
Inkpaduta Canoe Trail 134 miles along the Little Sioux River Valley
| | |  Theatres/Entertainment Cherokee Community Theatre 712-225-4440
Cherokee Symphony PO Box 25 Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-5893 Three concerts per session. Outstanding musical organization with 44 years of tradition.
American Theatres 108 E. Main St. Cherokee, IA 51012 3 Screens
| Museums/Historic Sites
Sanford Museum and Planetarium 117 E. Willow
St. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-3922
Heritage Center 228 Main St. Aurelia, IA 51005 712-434-5577
Grand Meadow Heritage Center L36 (South of Marcus)
767 610th St.
Washta, IA 51061 712-447-6201
Cherokee Depot Restoration of the Illinois Central Railroad Depot 119 S. 4th
St., Ste. 6 Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-4664 Archives-Research and Genealogy Information Cherokee Library 215 2nd St. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-3498
Pilot Rock (Glacial Rock) South of Cherokee on highway 59. Used as a landmark by the early settlers. | | | |
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City Parks
Koser Spring Lake Park
808 Spring Lake Dr.
(off Highway 59 South) Cherokee, IA 51012
712-225-5749
E-mail located near the Little Sioux
River, contains over 40 camping spaces with electrical, water and
sewer hookups, and nearby shower and restroom facilities. Circling
the lake is a 1.1 mile asphalt walking/jogging trail. Modern
playground equipment, several shelter facilities and fishing
opportunities await visitors.
 Westcott
Ball Park Highway 59 South Cherokee, IA 51012 Two softball fields, 2 open shelters, 2 sand volleyball courts, bathrooms, playground equipment and boat ramp with access to Little Sioux River.
Central Park West Bluff Street Cherokee, IA 51012 Nature Park with three picnic tables and grills-Railroad Creek pathway.
Poulson Park Euclid Avenue Cherokee, IA 51012 Neighborhood Play with playground equipment and picnic tables.
 Treptow Mini-Park
(pictured
above) East Main Street Cherokee, IA 51012 Stop and Relax while you do your shopping in downtown Cherokee.
Aurelia City Park 4th and Pearl Aurelia, IA 51005 Enclosed shelter available for rent. City Hall 712-434-2025 | County Parks
Contact Information for the following parks:
(T) 712-225-6709
Silver Sioux
Recreation Area
5964 Silver Sioux Road (West off Highway 59 South;
NE of Quimby) Camping with electrical hook ups, large open shelter house with electricity, bathrooms, picnic tables and boat ramp access to Little Sioux River. Fishing, Boating.
The Barn & Lodge are available to be rented out for family reunions,
gatherings, weddings, or any special event!!
Ranney Knob Area
760 650th; West of Washta on C66
1 Large Shelter house & canoe ramp; 12 non-electric campsites
($5/night), wooded trails, boating, fishing, and hiking available.
Martin Area Park
4579 Martin Access Road; East of Aurelia
3 Rental cabins, 3 Primitive camping areas with 40 campsites, a
large shelter house, fishing, hunting, wildlife watching, hiking
trails, mushroom & berry picking, and horse back riding trails
available.

Steineke Area Park
101 628th St.; 2 miles south of Quimby
5 Primitive campsites ($5/night), Hunting, Fishing, Picnic Shelter,
and restroom provided. 
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Golf Courses Cherokee Country Club 800 N. 11th Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-4687
Aurelia Golf Course 601 Valor Road 712-434-5498
Marcus Golf Course
700
S. Hwy 143 712-376-4492
Quimby Golf Course 1151 Clark 712-445-2236 | | | | 
Physicians
Stephen Veit, M.D. P.C. 212 E. Bow Dr. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-6431
Wesley Parker 300 Sioux Valley Dr. Cherokee, IA 51012
Timothy Rice 300 Sioux Valley Dr. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-5101
Patricia Harrison, M.D. P.C. 300 Sioux Valley Dr. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-6441
Christopher VandeLune 300 Sioux Valley Dr. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-5101
Dentists
Cassady Rider, D.D.S. 110 E. Indian St. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-0432
Marcus Dental Clinic
301 Eagle Ave.
Marcus, IA 51035
T.B. Menke, D.D.S. 1217 N. 2nd
St. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-4812
Tim DeStigter D.D.S. 216 Main St. Aurelia, IA 51005 712-434-2023

Fitness and Therapy Services
CRMC Wellness Center (Near Cherokee Regional Medical
Center) Swimming Pool, 2 racket courts, basketball court, locker
rooms, weights, cardio equipment. 712-225-6858 | Health and Fitness Cherokee Regional Medical Center 300 Sioux Valley Drive Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-5101
Cherokee Regional Clinic 300 Sioux Valley Dr. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-6265
Cherokee Family Practice 213 N 2nd Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-0191
Chiropractors
Kennedy Chiropractic 701 Ss 2nd St. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-2423
Dr. J.R. Johansen 638 N. 2nd St. Cherokee, IA 51012
712-225-3633 Jewett Chiropractic
1210 S. 2nd St.
Cherokee, IA 51012
712-25-5141 Ludvigson Chiropractic & Acupuncture
795 N. 2nd St.
Cherokee, IA 51012
712-225-6198
Marcus Chiropractic Health 308 N. Main
St. Marcus, IA 51035 712-376-4185
Riverview Chiropractic
515 W. Main St. Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-2838
Wurth Chiropractic Center
416 N Main St.
Marcus, IA 51035
712-376-2572

Optometrist
Family Vision Clinic
208 W. Bluff St.
Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-6151
Willow Street Optics
Wendell Stoelting, P.C.
217 W. Willow St.
Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-3693
Counseling Services
Plains Area Mental Health
900 N. 2nd St., Ste A
Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-2575
Mental Health Institute
1251 W. Cedar Loop
Cherokee, IA 51012 712-225-2594 | |
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