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Founded by Dutch Immigrants
About Pella
Pella sits in Marion County, Iowa, approximately forty miles southeast of Des Moines. Founded by immigrants from the Netherlands, the city is home to Central College and major manufacturers like Pella Corporation and Vermeer Manufacturing Company.
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West Side Social
West Side Social is a restaurant serving American cuisine, including burgers and grilled dishes. It is located at 1000 Fifield Road.
View details →Best Hotels in Pella
7 places · Where to stay, from budget-friendly to boutique.
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The Cheesemaker's Inn
The Cheesemaker's Inn is a hotel that provides lodging and basic amenities.
Best Restaurants in Pella
14 places · Where to eat, from neighborhood staples to standout kitchens.
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Butcher's Brewhuis Cafe & Event Venue
Butcher's Brewhuis Cafe & Event Venue is located at 822 Main Street.
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Nederlanders Tap & Golf
Nederlanders Tap & Golf serves American hot dogs in a casual setting at 514 ½ Main Street.
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West Side Social
West Side Social is a restaurant serving American cuisine, including burgers and grilled dishes. It is located at 1000 Fifield Road.
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Viet-Thai Taste
Viet-Thai Taste serves Thai, Chinese, and Vietnamese dishes at 905 W 16th Street.
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El Charro Mexican Grill
El Charro Mexican Grill offers authentic Mexican dishes in a relaxed setting.
Best Cafés & Coffee in Pella
7 places · Coffee shops, roasters and casual spots to linger.
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Brew Coffeehouse
Brew Coffeehouse is a café located at 626 Franklin Street, offering a variety of coffee shop selections.
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Iris Coffee Company
Iris Coffee Company is a café located at 631 Franklin Street.
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Maria's Tea Room
Maria's Tea Room offers a variety of tea selections in a relaxed setting at 728 Washington Street.
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Smokey Row Coffee
Smokey Row Coffee at 639 Franklin Street offers a relaxed coffee experience in the city.
Best Bars & Nightlife in Pella
1 places · Cocktail bars, pubs and where the night goes.
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The Cellar Peanut Pub- Pella
The Cellar Peanut Pub- Pella is a bar located at 629 Franklin Street.
Best Things to Do in Pella
7 places · Museums, landmarks and the experiences worth your time.
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Scholte House Museum & Gardens
Scholte House Museum & Gardens is located at 728 Washington Street.
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Pella Historical Village & Vermeer Windmill
Pella Historical Village & Vermeer Windmill is located at 507 Franklin Street.
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Fire Station Museum
The Fire Station Museum is a local attraction that showcases the history of fire services in the area.
Best Shops in Pella
13 places · Independent boutiques, bookstores and places to browse.
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Holland Bridal Shoppe
Holland Bridal Shoppe is a shop located at 727 Main Street.
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The Work of Our Hands
The Work of Our Hands is a shop located at 627 Franklin Street.
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The Funky Zebras Boutique of Pella
The Funky Zebras Boutique of Pella is located at 818 Main Street.
Best Parks & Outdoors in Pella
18 places · Green space, gardens and room to breathe.
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Brinkhoff Park
Brinkhoff Park offers a peaceful green space for visitors to relax and enjoy nature.
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Central Park
Central Park offers a large green space for visitors to enjoy walks and relaxation.
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Kiwanis Park
Kiwanis Park offers a green space for walking, picnicking, and outdoor recreation.
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