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Squirrel Cage Jail

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Opens at January 1-December 31 Saturday 11:00-16:00,Opens at Sunday 13:00-16:00
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226 Pearl St, Council Bluffs, IA 51503, United StatesMap
Phone+1 712-323-2509
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  • Jamaicacrzy
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    MUST SEE!

    What an amazing tour! I have lived in Iowa my entire life and have never visited this place…my loss! What an amazing tour and piece of history! My tour guide Kat was so friendly and knowledgeable a...

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    Reviewed on Feb 29, 2024
  • torpdo
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    Weird but interesting

    What a weird place. It's hard to imagine people were jailed here and managed to survive. The kitchen that was used to prepare food for the inmates is tiny but it's interesting. There are three floo...

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    Reviewed on Oct 16, 2023
  • PartyTheNightAway
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    Visiting the Pottawattamie County Squirrel Cage Jail and Museum

    Good trip. We arrived at approximately 2 pm and made our way towards the entrance of the museum. After paying the admission fee, we received a booklet that provided information on the various rooms in...

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    Reviewed on Jun 14, 2023
  • joelgL5824YZ
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    Interesting unique jail

    Interesting jail design. First one like it we've seen. Lots of displays and info on how the jail worked and the design of it. Was pretty harsh on all who were here it seems. Solitary confinement, ...

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    Reviewed on Sep 22, 2022
  • JrnyJunkie
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    Disappointed that it was closed on Wednesdays.

    Disappointed that it was closed on Wednesdays...we really wanted to tour it but we could only view the exterior. Seems like everyone has great reviews of the museum....

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    Reviewed on Jun 27, 2022
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