Mahanay Bell Tower

Nice day trip

Beautiful, as usual. The views are gorgeous and the town is taking on projects like painting scenes on the roofs of the nearby buildings. There's also a former chicken hatchery that the high school st...

Great views

This is an interesting place. Kids are free and $3 for adults. You ride up to the top of the bell tower and have a great view of surrounding counties and the City of Jefferson. Murals have been painte...

Mahanay Bell Tower

Stopped in for a visit after seeing the bell tower in an Iowa tourism book. Guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. We were able to hear the bells chime while we were there. We were also able to...

Unique experience!

The view from the top of the Mahanay Bell Tower is breathtaking! The fall colors are at their peak and you can see it all from the top. I enjoyed hearing about the history of the Bell Tower. The staff...

Warning—Avoid this place until COVID-19 is under control!

While many people may not be traveling right now, some are opting for driving vacations or day trips to ease the extended isolation resulting from early COVID shelter-in-place orders. As someone in t...