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Year Round Entertainment
The point is Altoona is not just a place, it's a DESTINATION! We've got extreme rides...seriously, have you been to Adventureland... live horse racing at Prairie Meadows Racetrack & Casino; shopping, shopping, and more shopping at the Outlets of Des Moines Altoona, Bass Pro Shop and locally owned boutiques; Restaurants & watering holes with great atmospheres (can you say rooftop bars, people?) and great food!
Want a place to rest your noggin after a fun, filled day? We have plenty of top-rated hotels to make you comfortable! We've got year round entertainment!
When it comes to having FUN, Altoona, Iowa is THE place to be!
Careers
Looking for a career change? Check out our latest career opportunities, descriptions and contact information to make your next move!
Altoona Now
WE ARE IOWA'S RISING STAR.
AltoonaNow is more than an anthem—more than sound and fury. It’s a call to action. We’re extending a hand, welcoming you to join a movement—a movement where businesses are breaking ground and families are setting down roots…where we’re building bright futures, playing with the best and living as a vibrant community. We are Altoona. We are happening now.
President's Club Gold Members
Adventureland Resort I Altoona Living | Bank Iowa | Bankers Trust | Bass Pro Shops | Burger Shed | City of Altoona | Fairfield Inn & Suites | First Interstate Bank | Heart of America Group | Honda of Altoona I Hyatt Place Hotel | Hy-Vee l Johnny's Italian Steakhouse | Meta | Outlets of Des Moines | Polk County Supervisors | Prairie Meadows | Skinner Law Office | Vision Bank l Ziegler, Inc.
President's Club Silver Members
Access Systems | Altoona Nursing & Rehab Center | Bolten & Menk | Community State Bank | Deery Brothers Chevrolet | Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority, DART | ESCO Automation | Fareway | Gilcrest Jewett | Goodwill of Central Iowa | Green State Credit Union I Helena Industries | Immanuel at Copper Shores Village | Iowa Realty | JC Toland Painting l Jethro's BBQ | Neumann Brothers, Inc. I On Time Professionals| Perkins Restaurant & Bakery | Snyder & Associates | Ted's Body Shop I Turner Construction Co.