The City of Hawkeye, IA
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The city of Hawkeye is located in the state of Iowa in Fayette County and has a population of 435 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Hawkeye is Waterloo, approximately 33 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Hawkeye, including Barrel Drive In, Fun Factory, M & M Convenience Store, White House Supper Club-Lounge and Dianes Cafe. For a larger selection of Hawkeye restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Hawkeye Museums, Golf Courses and/or Arenas, including the Plum Creek Golf Course, Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum, Waverly Golf Course, Willow Run Country Club and Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Hawkeye please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near Hawkeye:
- Waterloo Regional Airport (ALO)
Hawkeye, Iowa Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Hawkeye
In the month of December, Hawkeye experiences an average high temperature of 28 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 11 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.38 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Hawkeye with daytime temperatures averaging 78 degrees in the summer, and 27 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Hawkeye to receive an average of 1.22 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 4.21 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 110 degrees in the summer and as low as -40 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Hawkeye should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 57 degrees, and nighttime lows of 35.
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Hawkeye, Iowa Attractions
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Backbone State Park - Strawberry Point, Backbone State Park is Iowa's oldest state park, dedicated in 1919. Located in the valley of the Maquoketa River, it is about three miles south of Strawberry Point in Delaware County. Backbone Lake Dam, a relatively low dam built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, creates Backbone Lake. The Civilian Conservation Corps constructed a majority of trails and buildings which make up the park.
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Gates Park Municipal Golf Course - Waterloo, The Gates Park Municipal Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Black Hawk County Iowa. Built in 1920, this Waterloo course is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 319-291-4485. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 820 E Donald St, Waterloo, IA 50703
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Green Valley Golf Course - Waukon, The Green Valley Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Allamakee County Iowa. Built in 1977, this Waukon course is open apr 15 to oct 15. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 319-568-4866. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 7816 Ave NW, Waukon, IA 52172
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Grout Museum - Waterloo, The Grout Museum District is a set of museums in Waterloo, Iowa. The District consists of the Grout Museum of History & Science, Bluedorn Science Imaginarium, Rensselaer Russell House Museum, Snowden House, and the Sullivan Brothers Iowa Veterans Museum.
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Karpeles Manuscript Library Museum - Buffalo, The Karpeles Manuscript Library is the world’s largest private collection of original manuscripts and documents. The library was founded in 1983 by California real estate magnates, David and Marsha Karpeles, with the goal of stimulating interest in learning, especially in children. All of the Karpeles Manuscript Library services are free.
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McElroy Auditorium - Waterloo, McElroy Auditorium is a 5,155-seat multipurpose arena that is situated in Waterloo, Iowa. The original auditorium was built in 1919 but was replaced by the current auditorium which was built in 1936. Most arenas of McElroy's capacity are today built with higher ceilings but McElroy's ceiling is only 26 feet from the 20,000-square-foot arena floor. The arena contains 234 box seats and a 4,000-square-foot lobby.
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Plum Creek Golf Course - Pocahontas, The Plum Creek Golf Course is a 9 hole public golf course in Chickasaw County Iowa. Built in 1962, this Pocahontas course is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 319-237-6401. The golf course dress code is as follows: No dress code.
Address: 2689 Country Club Dr, Pocahontas, IA 50630
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UNI-Dome - University of Northern Iowa - Cedar Falls, UNI-Dome is a multi-purpose stadium, on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa, in Cedar Falls, Iowa. It opened in 1976, as the home of the UNI Panthers basketball and football teams. The facility's capacity, for football, is 16,300. For basketball, its official capacity is 10,000; however, it has seated as many as 22,000, for events, such as, the 1990 Mid-Continent Conference men’s basketball tournament and the 1997 NCAA Division I National Wrestling Championships.
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University of Northern Iowa Teaching and Research Greenhouse - , University of Northern, The University of Northern Iowa is a college in the state of Iowa and is located in Cedar Falls, Iowa. UNI offers more than 120 majors across the colleges of Business Administration, Education, Humanities and Fine Arts, Natural Sciences, and Social and Behavioral sciences, and graduate college.
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Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum - Decorah, The Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum in Decorah, Iowa is the oldest and most comprehensive museum in the US devoted to a single immigrant ethnic group. The collection contains over 24,000 artifacts reflecting the experience of Norwegian-Americans, particularly in the Upper Midwest. The museum compound consists of 16 buildings, including a restored stone mill, a Norwegian Lutheran church, and several houses.
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Hawkeye, Iowa Hotels
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Hawkeye, Iowa Restaurants
This is a list of Hawkeye Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers. Happy Dining!
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