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I really enjoy this website and love riding the trolley! Iola is a great town to visit!
Shirley Wells
Rose Hill, Kansas
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Iola Explorations
Learn more about Iola by following the links below:

Iola Explorations | Architecture

100 Year Old Historic Homes

From mansions built in the 1880s to houses ordered from Sears, Iola has them!

1904 Court House Clock

Once 7 stories high in the sky!

Eleanor

Eleanor Roosevelt worried about typhroid fever and the spread of germs. See our "Eleanor."

Funston Boyhood Home - Original Site

If you can find the old smokehouse, you'll find the old Funston home site.

Hidden Tower Clock Face of 1904

Like hunting missing parts? One of the four original clocks that set a top the court house is on the square. Can you find the other one?

Historic Allen County Jail

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, visit the jailor's quarters which is above the graffiti covered walls of the cells.

Largest Downtown Square in America!

Find out why we are the largest downtown square in America!

The Thomas Bowlus Fine Arts Center

What does Henry Mancini, Minnie Pearl, Buster Keaton, Cemetery Art and Pinocchio all have in common?

WPA projects

Think you can build it better? WPA projects are still here and can be seen throughout the town.
contact info
Donna Houser
208 W. Madison Ave
Iola, KS 66749
Phone: 620.365.9628
Fax: 620.365.8078
 
 
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