The Council Bluffs and Pottawattamie County Inspirational Guide is hot off the press! It's the place to find information on local favorites and ideas for things to do during your next visit. View the guide for information on our unmatched railroad history, singular outdoor experiences and natural landscapes, unique nightlife and entertainment districts, and so much more. Topics include:
- 48 Hours in Council Bluffs: The perfect weekend itinerary!
- Outdoor Adventures: Experience the uniqueness of our natural landscapes.
- Hit the Slopes at Mt. Crescent: Pottawattamie County is a four-season destination!
- Family-Friendly Activities: Check out unforgettable experiences with the whole family.
- Foods & Brews: Discover the flavors of Council Bluffs!
- Free or Cheap Things to Do: Unleash a vacation that is wallet-friendly.
- Live Music & Entertainment: Check out our vibrant music and art scene.
- Experience Small-Town Iowa: Rich heritages and passionate locals in Pottawattamie County.
Get your copy of the Inspirational Guide in two ways:
1. View the Digital Version Online!
Get instant access to the Council Bluffs & Pottawattamie County Inspirational Guide by viewing our digital version.
2. Stop by our Visitor Center to Pick up a Copy!
Want a printed version to browse? No problem! Visit us at 509 23rd Avenue Council Bluffs, IA 51501 Monday thru Friday from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. to grab a copy of your own.
Thank you to the following businesses and organizations for advertising in our guide!
- The Arts Center at Iowa Western
- Iowa West Foundation
- Union Pacific Railroad Museum
- Ameristar Council Bluffs Buffet
- PACE (Pottawattamie Arts, Culture and Entertainment)
- Children's Square U.S.A.
- Pizza King
- Council Bluffs Public Library
- The Cryptic Room
- Ditmars Orchard & Vineyard
- Council Bluffs Parks and Recreation
- The Historic General Dodge House
- Holiday Inn & Suites @ Ameristar
- Hampton Inn @ Ameristar
- Courtyard by Marriott Omaha East/Council Bluffs
- Harrah's Council Bluffs
- Ameristar Council Bluffs
- Boxer Barbeque
- Country Inn & Suites
- My Place Hotel
- Kiewit Luminarium
- Pottawattamie Conservation
- Mid-America Center