Albia is a city in South Central Iowa.
Get in
Map of Albia
- Albia is approximately 65 mile southeast of Des Moines at the intersection of highway 5 & 34.
- 1 Albia Municipal Airport. General aviation airport. No scheduled passenger service.
Get around
See
- Take a stroll around the historic town square with the county courthouse in the center.
Do
- Dress up and enjoy the Victorian Stroll, the first weekend each December. Period costumes and displays.
- Rodders Car Show, takes place on the square late June admire some of the finest automobiles from the area.
- Restoration Days, takes place on the fourth Saturday of August. Activities include a parade, art show, vintage car displays, class reunions, book sale and more.
Buy
- There are interesting stores around the square.
- Commission furniture and other woodwork made with old time craftmanship by Dennis Carlson at Upland Fabrication, two blocks west, one block south of the intersection of highway 5 & 34
- Get your old Harley Davidson motorcycle customized at TSCycles, two blocks west, one block south of the intersection of highway 5 & 34
Eat
- Smitty's Sandwich Shop, 14 Benton Ave W (one half block west of the northwest corner of the square), ☏ 1 641 932-7756. Enjoy a famous breaded tenderloin.
- The Highway Restaurant, 200 Highway 34 E (three blocks east of the intersection of highway 5 and 34), ☏ 1 641 932-2371.
- Bogie's Steakhouse, 500 N Clinton St (one block south of the junction of highways 5 and 34), ☏ 1 641 932-5554.
Drink
- The Owl Tap on the northeast corner of the square.
- Murphy's on the west side of the square.
- Brick Street one block northwest of the northwest corner of the square.
Sleep
- Indian Hills Inn, 100 Highway 34 East (just east of the intersection of Highway 5 & 34), ☏ 1 641 932-7181.
Connect
Go next
| Routes through Albia |
Osceola ← Jct  ← | W  E | → Ottumwa → Burlington |
| Des Moines ← Carlisle ← | N  S | → Centerville → Boonville |