The Top 6 Attractions around De Soto
There are plenty of places to see and visit around De Soto. Whether you love hiking or cycling, De Soto is a region where 6
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: November 29, 2025
Historic Marker at the Battle of Bad Axe Site
Highlight • Historical Site
The historic marker at this site tells the story of the Battle of Bad Axe more beautifully and poignantly than I ever could.
"Battle of Bad Axe
"Battle of Bad Axe
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Mount Hosmer
Highlight • Viewpoint
Mount Hosmer is a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River near Lansing, Iowa. It offers views of the town of Lansing, the Blackhawk Bridge, and the vast expanse of the Mississippi …
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Genoa National Fish Hatchery
Highlight • Structure
The Genoa National Fish Hatchery focuses differently than the state fish hatcheries I have visited. State fish hatcheries focus on reproducing game fish to stock the state's streams and lakes. …
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Rush Creek State Natural Area Overlook
Highlight • Viewpoint
If you come here, you will see that this is one of the most beautiful overlooks of the mighty Mississippi Valley imaginable. The river valley spreads out below you while …
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Site of Red Bird’s Village, 1827
Highlight • Historical Site
This tip is quoted from the stone historical marker at the site:
“Site of Red Bird’s Village
June 28, 1827
“Site of Red Bird’s Village
June 28, 1827
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