Home to a vast and assorted collection of Original River City stories, artifacts and memorabilia, guests can also explore a pioneer village complete with a one-room schoolhouse, log cabin, …

The Music Man is set in the fictional town of River City, Iowa, in 1912. The town is based in large part on Willson's birthplace, Mason City, Iowa, and many of the musical's characters are …

Jun 18, 2025 · From dusk to dawn, the riverwalk is designed to be safe, welcoming, and accessible for all. It joins the newly constructed High Line Trail, Destination Iowa Bike Park, …

For our final movie night we celebrated the 50th anniversary of The Music Man (1962)! The story is a look at small town life in fictional River City, Iowa during 1912 and was inspired by author …

Sep 22, 2013 · The city, population 28,079, dates back to 1853 and was incorporated in 1870. Its history was built upon more than Willson's legacy -- although that's a huge part of its draw.

Located on the banks of Willow Creek in downtown Mason City, the sculpture and plaza creates a highly visible and welcoming gateway to River City, inviting visitors to Bottom of Formembrace …

Mason City, city, seat (1855) of Cerro Gordo county, northern Iowa, U.S., along the Winnebago River, about 120 miles (195 km) north of Des Moines.