Funded in part by Western IA Tourism Region
Plan Your Visit
Calendar of Events
For Adams County Calendar of Events: www.adamscountyiowa.com
Icaria Museum and Library
Hours: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, Tuesday-Friday and by appointment
Admission: Donation
Groups
School Groups, Scouts and 4-H Clubs
Short historical program with refreshments available to small groups at the museum.
Motor Coach Tours
Icaria Heritage and Garden Tour
Day trip for motor coach groups include step-on guide with stops at the museum and research library, and the restoration site, a French picnic lunch, shopping Main Street Corning, and a visit to a Master-gardener's unique garden.
Directions
Map of Adams County and Corning
Dining
Boz's Kitchen-Take a break and enjoy a home-cooked meal or take a break with a cup of coffee and a piece of home baked pie.
Catering services also available. 726 Davis Avenue ~ Corning ~ 641.322.3244
Breadeaux Pizza-French style pizza; all you can eat noon & Thursday evening buffet.
716 Davis Avenue ~ Corning ~ 641.322.4747
Carbon Bar & Grill-Enjoy appetizers, sandwiches, or meals as well as a friendly atmosphere at this local bar and restaurant.
703 4th Street ~ Carbon ~ 641.322.4644
Casey's General Store-Carry out specialty pizzas, breakfast & lunch sandwiches daily.
600 Quincy Street ~ Corning ~ 641.322.3031
Fickle Frog-Espresso bar, cappuccino, Latte, cheesecakes, gourmet coffees & teas. Serving leisurely lunch for reservations of 8+.
718 Davis Avenue ~ Corning ~ 641.322.3266
Hy-Vee Deli-Each day a varied menu of delicious recipes of sandwiches, salads and entrees. Carry out only.
10th and Quincy Avenue ~ Corning ~ 641.322.3010
JO's/Kay's Kafe-These adjoining facilities offer a full menu and full bar for your dining pleasure.
606-08 Davis Avenue ~ Corning ~ 641.322.9200 or 4297
Jukebox Cafe-Rock & Roll back to the 50's. This reto lunch counter is located in the antique mall. Sandwiches, chips, drinks & daily specials. Open daily during mall business hours.
726 Davis Avenue ~ Corning ~ 641.322.3483
MC Grill-Broasted chicken, sandwiches, salads, soft serve ice cream & more.
300 9th Street ~ Corning ~ 641.322.3299
Subway-Sub sandwiches made just the way you want, piled high on freshly baked rolls.
617 Davis Avenue ~ Corning ~ 641.322.3222
Sweet Desires Bakery-Old-time bakery featuring breads, buns, donuts, Danish, sweet rools, pastries, pies, cakes & cookies.
711 Davis Avenue ~ Corning ~ 641.322.4033
Lodging
The Guest House - Come be our guest and let us show you that you don't have to live without the comforts of home just to get away for a while. Both 2 and 3 bedroom units available.
1400 Quincy Ave. (641) 322-4518
The Iowa Farm - A great place for vacations, family get-togethers, hunting, fishing, retreats and meetings. The fully furnished house sleeps 8 with room for 20 if you bring your sleeping bags. The recreation barn is nearby and always ready for a crowd.
1814 Corning-Carl Rd 512-330-0611 www.theiowafarm.com
KCC Motel - Newly remodeled. Great low rates! Cable TV, microwave, fridge, queen size bed, smoking and non-smoking rooms (handicap room); commercial vehicle parking. Come in and check us out or just call.
2066 Hunter Trail, 641-322-3191
La Conn E Motel - 17 rooms. In all rooms: free cable TV, free high speed internet, free local calls, microwave, refrigerator. Also available: steam iron and blow dryer. Free continental breakfast daily. Game room available during hunting season.
303 Quincy St, 641-322-4003
Camping
Lake Binder - You'll find a peaceful, restful space at Lake Binder 1 ½ miles northeast of Corning. It is a fisherman's paradise with its no wake limit for boats. The lake has 75 campsites and sheltered picnic areas. For more information call Corning City Hall at 641-322-4230.
Lake Icaria - Make plans to spend the night. The Adams County Conservation Board has 8 log-style cabins. These rustic getaways were designed to provide a camping experience in which you don't need to pull a unit or pitch a tent. For cabin reservations, call 641-322-4793, or accb@frontiernet.net. Between Timber Ridge and Lake View campgrounds, Lake Icaria offers over 100 sites for campers and more than 60 tent sites. Both campgrounds offer playgrounds, restrooms and showers within easy walking distance. No reservations needed.
Museums/Attractions
Adams County Speedway www.acspeedway.com
Corning Opera House Cultural Center www.corningfinearts.org
Johnny Carson Birthplace www.johnnycarsonbirthplace.org
For other attractions www.adamscountyiowa.com
Banking
Casey's General Store-ATM Machine
Okey Vernon First National Bank-ATM Machine
Farm Service Mart-ATM Machine
First Federal Savings and Loan
Iowa State Savings Bank
State Bank of Brooks
Check www.adamscountyiowa.com for additional information in planning your visit.
