Fort Dodge Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Aerial View of Fort Dodge, Iowa in Summer
Animals parading over at the Oleson Park Petting Zoo (just don't feed them). Among the exhibits include billy goats, llamas, peacocks, turkeys, swans, tortoises, and white tail deer.
The historic Fort Museum in Fort Dodge, IA.
Nice city park with this very cool vintage bandshell stage. Surprisingly some big acts have performed concerts here, among them Styx and Foreigner.
Cool little petting zoo located within Oleson Park.
Brookstone Fort Dodge

Brookstone Fort Dodge

2.5 out of 5
5 South 32nd Street Fort Dodge IA
The price is NZ$188 per night from 27 Mar to 28 Mar
NZ$188
27 Mar - 28 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Dodge. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (451 reviews)
Parking lot was secure and plenty of places for food and shopping near by. Staff very friendly. Room clean.

Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Brookstone Fort Dodge
Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge

2.5 out of 5
110 Leah Lane Fort Dodge IA
The price is NZ$145 per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
NZ$145
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Dodge. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (431 reviews)
The room was immaculately clean. The bed was super comfortable, and the staff were very friendly. Recommend without hesitation.

Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Sleep Inn & Suites Fort Dodge
AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Dodge

AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Dodge

2.5 out of 5
100 West Kenyon Road Fort Dodge IA
The price is NZ$148 per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
NZ$148
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Fort Dodge. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (641 reviews)
Room and hotel were clean. Breakfast was very minimal.

Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

AmericInn by Wyndham Fort Dodge
See all 59 properties in Fort Dodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cramped in Fort Dodge neighborhood not ideal for travels to stay unlike squatter

Cramped in Fort Dodge neighborhood not ideal for travels to stay unlike squatter

Fort Dodge IA
Stay at this holiday home in Fort Dodge. Popular attractions Blanden Memorial Art Museum and Fort Frenzy are located nearby.
Cramped in Fort Dodge neighborhood not ideal for travels to stay unlike squatter
1800s Home, Train-Themed Decor, Walk to Downtown & Attractions, Exclusive Perks

1800s Home, Train-Themed Decor, Walk to Downtown & Attractions, Exclusive Perks

Boone IA
Stay at this holiday home in Boone. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 6 outdoor pickleball courts. Popular attractions Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
The house is warm and inviting and very spacious. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

1800s Home, Train-Themed Decor, Walk to Downtown & Attractions, Exclusive Perks
Railroad themed 3-bedroom house in Boone The Main Street Station is pet friendly

Railroad themed 3-bedroom house in Boone The Main Street Station is pet friendly

Boone IA
Stay at this family-friendly holiday home in Boone. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, tennis courts and patios. Popular attractions Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad and Museum ...
10/10 Exceptional! (11 reviews)
A great place for some R&R with the RR theme! Quiet, clean, comfy and pet friendly. Def recommend for a stay in Boone or Ames area.

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Railroad themed 3-bedroom house in Boone The Main Street Station is pet friendly
See all properties in Fort Dodge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Kentucky historical state park of Fort Boonesborough, Kentucky, USA

Fort Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Fort Museum in Fort Dodge. Discover the area's museums and churches.

Fort Museum

Iowa Central Community College

Enjoy the student vibe at Iowa Central Community College during your stay in Fort Dodge. Experience the museums and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Iowa Central Community College

Harlan Rogers Sports Complex

After visiting Harlan Rogers Sports Complex, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fort Dodge. Discover the museums and shops in this family-friendly area.

Harlan Rogers Sports Complex

Fort Frenzy

Enjoy the thrill rides with your children at Fort Frenzy during your trip to Fort Dodge. Experience the museums and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Fort Frenzy

Fort Dodge Country Club

Enjoy a round of golf in Fort Dodge at Fort Dodge Country Club. Discover the museums and shops in this family-friendly area.

Fort Dodge Country Club

Webster County Fairgrounds

Enjoy an outing to Webster County Fairgrounds during your stay in Fort Dodge. Experience the museums and entertainment choices in this family-friendly area.

Webster County Fairgrounds

Other places like Fort Dodge

Explore a world of travel with Expedia