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Discover West Cedar Rapids
The district West Cedar Rapids of East Rapids in Linn County (Iowa) is a subburb in United States about 797 mi west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cedar Rapids, Iowa City, Anamosa, Vinton and Marengo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
DoubleTree by Hilton Cedar Rapids Convention Complex
Residence Inn Cedar Rapids
IA Country Inn and Suites Cedar Rapids North
The Hotel at Kirkwood Center
Hampton Inn Cedar Rapids
Residence Inn Cedar Rapids South
Fairfield Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids
Holiday Inn Express & Suites CEDAR RAPIDS-I-380 @ 33RD AVE
Economy Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids
Comfort Inn & Suites Cedar Rapids
Videos from this area
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2013 Cedar Rapids Transit C40LFR New Flyer is rolls into Cedar Rapids, Iowa(coming to Spring 2014)
Our 2013 Cedar Rapids Transit C40LFR New Flyer Industries is coming soon to the Cedar Rapids Transit in Cedar Rapids, Iowa by Spring 2014 to Compressed Natural Gas to the 12 bus fixed routes...
The Public Domain Clown
Wacky Clown named P.D. pirates the broadcastings of "At the Movies with Philm"
The Real Moms of Eastern Iowa video
St. Luke's Hospital is excited to announce the launch of The Real Moms of Eastern Iowa blog, therealmomsofeasterniowa.com, an interactive online community for moms and moms-to-be. The...
02 Cedar River Trail Iowa, Czech Village to Hiawatha 2.7K Bike Helmet POV
Best viewed at 'Original' resolution. Cedar River Trail ride from Cedar Rapids (Czech Village) to Hiawatha (Boyson Rd), plus a side trip around the Cedar Lake loop, with my GoPro Hero3 black...
Cedar Rapids Flooding -- June 11, 2008
The Cedar River is already well above flood stage -- and not expected to crest in Cedar Rapids until Friday morning. This video is shot in and around the downtown area. The bridges shown in...
Allegiant Air Md-80-Taking off CID Cedar Rapids Iowa to Sanford Int. Orlando Florida HQ
me filming take off on Md-80 with Allegiant Air from cedar rapids(CID) Iowa to Sanford international airport in Daytona beach/Orlando area.I flew 3 times this year but unfortunately i didnt...
Grand Marshal of the 2011 Houby Days Parade- Olga Drahozal
Olga Drahozal as the Grand Marshal of the annual Houby Days Festival (2011) in the Czech Village- Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Green River, Suzie Q, Rock My World little country girl Coverd by GREENBRIER
Matthew Kane & Lane Gaffney in the band GREENBRIER Live at 3rd st Saloon Down Town Cedar Rapids Opening for Jake McVey.
The Uprising - Local On The 8s at Parlor City Pub, June 1, 2014
Local on the 8s performed "The Uprising" (Aaron Parks) at Parlor City Pub & Eatery in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on June 1, 2014. PERSONNEL: Brett Messenger - Trumpet / Flugelhorn / Vocals Robert...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Mount Mercy University
Mount Mercy University is a four-year, co-educational Catholic liberal arts university located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. The school was founded by the Sisters of Mercy in 1928.
Veterans Memorial Stadium (Cedar Rapids)
Veterans Memorial Stadium is a minor league baseball stadium in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It is the home field of the Cedar Rapids Kernels of the Midwest League. It is often called New Veterans Memorial Stadium to distinguish it from the original Veterans Memorial Stadium, which existed from 1949 to 2001.
KCCK-FM
KCCK-FM is a public radio station licensed to Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, Iowa. KCCK is Iowa's only jazz radio station.
Mercy Medical Center (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
Mercy Medical Center is a Roman Catholic hospital in the city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The hospital is located at 10th Street SE and 8th Avenue SE. Mercy Medical Center is one of two hospitals in Cedar Rapids, the other being St. Luke's Hospital. Mercy Medical Center has a Level III trauma center staffed by board certified physicians on a 24 hour basis. At one time both Mercy and St. Luke's were recognized as regional trauma centers.
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Community College is a two-year Liberal Arts college serving seven counties in Iowa. Kirkwood's main campus is in Cedar Rapids, with additional campuses in Marion, Iowa City, Belle Plaine, Monticello, Tipton, Vinton, Washington and Williamsburg. The college is named for Samuel J. Kirkwood, an early abolitionist and Iowa's Civil War governor.
Hamilton College (Iowa)
The name of Iowa- and Nebraska-based "Hamilton College" no longer exists. All seven campuses are now named Kaplan University. Hamilton College was the DBA name of the Iowa College Acquisition Corporation, a company that owns and operates independent, private, for-profit colleges. Hamilton College had seven campuses in Iowa and Nebraska. Iowa College Acquisition Corporation is owned and operated by Kaplan Higher Education, a subsidiary of the Washington Post Company.
U.S. Cellular Center (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
The U.S. Cellular Center is a multi-purpose arena, located in the downtown area of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It was financed by the approval of a voter referendum to allocate special municipal capital improvement bond monies, after several prior bond referendums to build a civic center failed between 1965-1977. The initial construction cost was approximately $7 million for the arena and facilities.
John F. Kennedy High School (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
Kennedy High School is a public high school located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa that is well known for its excellence in academics, athletics and the performing arts. Kennedy was founded in 1967. The building was dedicated by Senator Edward M. Kennedy, younger brother of the school's namesake President John F. Kennedy. The school's athletic teams are known as the Cougars.
Cedar Valley Christian School
Cedar Valley Christian School (CVCS) is a private Christian school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It contains approximately 250 students and consists of grades Pre-kindergarten through Twelfth grade. The school is co-located with Cedar Valley Bible Church on Cottage Grove Ave just east of Indian Creek. CVCS states that their purpose is to assist parents with their biblical responsibility to raise their children in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Westdale Mall
Westdale Mall is an enclosed super-regional shopping mall in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The two-level mall on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids is one of the city's two enclosed malls, along with Lindale Mall on the city's northeast side. In recent years, Westdale has taken on some characteristics of a dead mall as two of its four anchor stores and an estimated 70 percent of inline stores have been vacated as of January 2013. At the beginning of 2013, local investor group A.
Jefferson High School (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
For schools with a similar name, see Jefferson High School. Thomas Jefferson High School File:Jhawk. jpg Jefferson High School Emblem Location 1243 20th St SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Information Type Public high school Established 1958 Opened 1958 School district Cedar Rapids Community School District Superintendent Dr.
Washington High School (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
Washington High School is a public high school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Built in 1956, it is named in honor of the oldest high school in Cedar Rapids.
Coe College
Coe College is a private, four-year, liberal arts college in Cedar Rapids, in the U.S. state of Iowa. Founded in 1851, the institution is historically affiliated with the Presbyterian Church (USA). Its current president is James R. Phifer. It is one of the smaller universities to have a chapter of Phi Beta Kappa. It is one of the Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM).
KKSY-FM
KKSY-FM (96.5 FM, "96.5 Kiss Country") is a 100,000 watt radio station in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It is a country music formatted station owned by Clear Channel Communications.
Metro High School (Iowa)
Metro High School is located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and is part of the Cedar Rapids Community School District. Metro: Mastering Educational Tasks Regardless of Obstacles
Regis High School (Cedar Rapids)
Regis Catholic High School was a Catholic high school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, located at 735 Prairie Drive NE. Opened in 1958 as a successor to Immaculate Conception High School, it drew students from the parishes of All Saints, Immaculate Conception, St. Joseph (Marion), St. Matthew, St. Pius X, and St. Wenceslaus. It merged with LaSalle High School to form Xavier High School in 1998. The former grounds of Regis High School are now occupied by Regis Catholic Middle School.
St. Luke's Hospital (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
St. Luke’s is a 532-bed hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It was founded in 1884 as Cedar Rapids’ first hospital and is now one of two hospitals in Cedar Rapids, the other being Mercy Medical Center. St. Luke’s emergency department treats over 55,000 patients each year and the most cases of trauma in Iowa. This has led to a partnership with the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics for training future ER doctors.
KMRY
KMRY is a radio station licensed to serve Cedar Rapids, Iowa, owned by Sellers Broadcasting, Inc. The station was assigned the KMRY call letters by the Federal Communications Commission on November 21, 1988.
KMJM (AM)
KMJM (1360 AM is a radio station licensed to serve Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The station is owned by Clear Channel Communications and licensed to Capstar TX Limited Partnership. It airs a classic country music format including Cedar Rapids Roughriders Hockey, Coe College Football, and occasionally Iowa Hawkeyes Women's Basketball.
KHAK
KHAK is a radio station that broadcasts a country music format to the Cedar Rapids-Iowa City, Iowa area. Licensed to Cedar Rapids, Iowa the station is currently owned by Cumulus Media. Its tower is also near Cedar Rapids, broadcasting the Signal at 100,000 Watts.
Bethel African Methodist Church (Cedar Rapids, Iowa)
The Bethel African Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids, Iowa is one of the few surviving links to Cedar Rapid's early African American community; this neighborhood has been nearly obliterated by development of Mercy Hospital. The church has been placed on Preservation Iowa’s Most Endangered list because of development threats.
Cedar Rapids Public Library
The Cedar Rapids Public Library (CRPL) serves the city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It consists of two locations. The "West" location, in the lower level of Westdale Mall, is the main branch. There is also a temporary downtown branch in the Armstrong building. The library works in cooperation with the Marion Public Library and Hiawatha Public Library to form the Metro Library Network.
Cedar Rapids Community School District
The Cedar Rapids Community School District (CRCSD) is a public school district located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. It has the second largest enrollment in the state of Iowa. The district has 24 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, 3 high schools, and 1 alternative high school.
African American Museum of Iowa
The African American Museum of Iowa (AAMI), nestled along the Cedar River near downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been carrying out its mission “To preserve, publicize, and educate the public on the African American heritage and culture of Iowa” since its incorporation as a 501(c)(3) organization in 1994.
Henry Russell Bruce
Henry Russell Bruce (HRB) is a full service advertising agency based in Cedar Rapids, Iowa with a second office located in Bettendorf, Iowa. HRB was formed by Pete Langmack and Dave Hansen in 1973 as Hansen & Langmack Advertising. Back then clients included Bohemian Savings, Lease America and CRST. Over the years HRB has grown and evolved as a partnership serving hundreds of clients spanning the spectrum of industries. Jim Thebeau is currently CEO, and Steve Erickson is president.