Judy's Guidebook
Small College
Wartburg is approximately 3 miles from the home.
Wartburg College
9th Street NorthwestThe AirBnB is approximately 3 miles from campus
Bike Trail
Bike / Hiking trails run throughout the city. There is a trail directly across the street from the AirBnB.if you follow this trail to the southeast, you will go through several wild flower meadows and eventually come to the river. Continue walking amd and the path will lead you through the woods, a park and eventually back to where you started.
Waverly
Food scene
The OP has been a local hangout for decades and offers a great variety of items on their menu. Definitely the local favorite for pizza and sandwiches.
The Other Place
821 W Bremer AveThe OP has been a local hangout for decades and offers a great variety of items on their menu. Definitely the local favorite for pizza and sandwiches.
Dirty Dog American Bar & Grill Waverly
1016 W Bremer AveOne of the best for drinks, (and popcorn), in the area. Has a great patio in back, (we suggest parking behind the building in public lot).
The Pour House
411 W Bremer AveOne of the best for drinks, (and popcorn), in the area. Has a great patio in back, (we suggest parking behind the building in public lot).
Great bar with a ton of character and good selection of craft brews. The building was originally built as a bank.
The Wooden Foot Saloon
98 East Bremer AvenueGreat bar with a ton of character and good selection of craft brews. The building was originally built as a bank.
Sasquatch Jacks Hideaway Barroom & Grill
118 10th St SWFantastic Burger spot.
Could almost be classified as a “historical” site in Waverly! Joe has been serving cold brews and his famous burritos and the best wings in town for decades. Joe’s is a popular hang out for college students and locals alike. Has entertainment many times on weekends.
Joe's Knight Hawk Restaurant
1002 West Bremer AvenueCould almost be classified as a “historical” site in Waverly! Joe has been serving cold brews and his famous burritos and the best wings in town for decades. Joe’s is a popular hang out for college students and locals alike. Has entertainment many times on weekends.
Waterstreet Grill
102 W Bremer AveGreat steaks and pasta
East Bremer Diner
117 E Bremer AvePerfect place for Sunday Brunch.
If you are a fan of Chinese, Asian Garden is the most popular for dining in. No delivery, though.
Asian Garden Restaurant
116 E Bremer AveIf you are a fan of Chinese, Asian Garden is the most popular for dining in. No delivery, though.
Tapatio Mexican Grill
1810 4th St SWMexican food in small strip mall with a patio.
A bit farther away, this restaurant is about 2 miles from the AirBnB, but has consistently good food.
El Sol Mexican Restaurant Waverly
3401 E Bremer AveA bit farther away, this restaurant is about 2 miles from the AirBnB, but has consistently good food.
New East China
309 W Bremer AveChinese restaurant offering good food with delivery, large portions and fast service.
Shopping
Shopping suggestions
The historic Parkade on Main Street in Cedar Falls is a short 10-15 minute drive. Here you will find great boutique shopping, unique restaurants and great bars. It’s a great way to spend an afternoon!
Main Street
Main StreetThe historic Parkade on Main Street in Cedar Falls is a short 10-15 minute drive. Here you will find great boutique shopping, unique restaurants and great bars. It’s a great way to spend an afternoon!
Hy-Vee Pharmacy
1311 4th St SWChain Grocery Store closest to AirBNB
Fareway Grocery
222 W Bremer AveChain Grocery Store
Bremer Avenue
Bremer AvenueDowntown Waverly has some great unique boutiques, bars and restaurants.
Entertainment
Attending a match is always a great time. Young Arena is about 15 minutes away.
Waterloo Black Hawks
125 Commercial StWaverly Golf & Country Club
705 8th St SWThis is a great City course.
Waverly Sledding Hill- Waverly has a great sledding hill located at the Waverly Golf Course. It’s open to public when conditions permit. We have sleds that we are happy to loan guests- just ask:).
Waverly
Waverly Sledding Hill- Waverly has a great sledding hill located at the Waverly Golf Course. It’s open to public when conditions permit. We have sleds that we are happy to loan guests- just ask:).
Nice entertainment complex with great water park, go cart racing, miniature golf and arcade.
Waterloo / Lost Island Waterpark KOA Resort
4550 Hess RdNice entertainment complex with great water park, go cart racing, miniature golf and arcade.
Isle of Capri Boulevard
Isle of Capri BoulevardIsle of Capri Casino is approximately 20 minutes from Waverly.
Get Air Trampoline Park
3729 University AveGreat place to wear out the kids- and adults:)!
Fun way to spend an evening with family or friends. They are located approximately 10-15 minutes away and are just off the historic parkade in Cedar Falls.
Escapology Escape Rooms Cedar Falls
2520 Melrose DrFun way to spend an evening with family or friends. They are located approximately 10-15 minutes away and are just off the historic parkade in Cedar Falls.
Fun for kids and adults, this small petting zoo allows visitors to view and feed a variety of animals. It is small, but is a great way to spend an hour or two, especially for younger children. The location is an approximate 20 minute drive from the AirBnB.
Sunrise Children's Zoo
250 Ansborough AveFun for kids and adults, this small petting zoo allows visitors to view and feed a variety of animals. It is small, but is a great way to spend an hour or two, especially for younger children. The location is an approximate 20 minute drive from the AirBnB.
The UNI Dome Event Center hosts dozens of sporting and entertainment events every year. UNI Panther home sports events take place here, as well as a wide variety of events throughout the year.
UNI-Dome
2501 Hudson RdThe UNI Dome Event Center hosts dozens of sporting and entertainment events every year. UNI Panther home sports events take place here, as well as a wide variety of events throughout the year.
State University
University of Northern Iowa campus is approximately 15 minutes from AirBNB
University of Northern Iowa
1227 W 27th St