Sioux City Resources

67 local resources across 11 categories

AllCity Government & ServicesArts & CultureParks & RecreationEducation & LibrariesThings to DoSports & OutdoorsShoppingHealth & SafetyTransportationCommunity OrganizationsNews & MediaDining & Nightlife

City Government & Services

6

City Hall — permits, licenses, payments, public meetings

405 6th Street

Water, sewer, and solid waste services

Non-emergency line: (712) 279-6960

Fire department and emergency medical services

Housing, planning, zoning, and code enforcement

Streets, stormwater, engineering, and fleet services

Arts & Culture

6

Contemporary art museum with rotating exhibitions and permanent collection

Regional history, natural science, and geology exhibits

Historic 2,600-seat performing arts venue built in 1927

Professional orchestra with a full season of concerts

Missouri River history and Welcome Center

Interactive hands-on exhibits for kids

Parks & Recreation

7

59 parks, 33 miles of trails, 3 pools, 7 splash pads

Year-round — tubing hill, ice skating, mountain bike trails, summer activities

Playgrounds, dog park, fishing, kayaking, and multi-use trails

100-acre park with Sioux City's best public pool and playgrounds

1,000+ acres of trails, camping, and Loess Hills views

Loess Hills exhibits, hiking trails, and raptor house

Indoor ice skating and hockey facility

3808 Stadium Drive

Education & Libraries

5

14,200 students across 3 high schools and multiple elementary/middle schools

Private university on Sioux City's east side

Private Franciscan university overlooking the Missouri River valley

Community college with career and technical programs

Three locations — Aalfs Downtown, Morningside Branch, and Perry Creek Branch

Dining & Nightlife

Live from Yelp

Things to Do

8

Gaming, live entertainment, and dining

Candy museum and old-fashioned candy shop

Interactive exhibits about the Corps of Discovery expedition

Full-size aircraft, vintage vehicles, and a Boeing 727

Shops, pubs, and restaurants in restored 19th-century buildings

Free annual music festival at Grandview Park (July)

Riverfront memorial honoring the 1989 crash survivors and responders

Bluff-top monument with panoramic tri-state views

Sports & Outdoors

7

10,000-seat arena for concerts, sports, and events

USHL hockey — developing future NHL talent

American Association independent baseball

National Arena League indoor football

10.5 miles of trails from beginner to advanced

3 free public courses — Grandview, Leif Erikson, and Sertoma parks

Fishing, kayaking, and canoeing access points

Shopping

5

~100 retailers anchored by Scheels and JCPenney

4400 Sergeant Road

500,000+ sq ft outdoor lifestyle center (Kohl's, Best Buy, Old Navy)

Boutiques, antique shops, and specialty stores downtown

Westside downtown shops, pubs, and services

Castle-shaped toy store with games and puzzles

Health & Safety

5

Only Level II Trauma Center in western Iowa

464-bed hospital and regional health system

801 5th Street

Federally qualified health center with 3 locations — sliding fee scale

Public health agency for Woodbury County

1014 Nebraska Street

Emergency Services

Call 911 for police, fire, and ambulance

Transportation

5

American Airlines to Chicago O'Hare and Denver

10 bus routes, Monday–Saturday 7am–7pm

Downtown bus transfer hub

505 Nebraska Street

Interstate 29

North-south corridor connecting Kansas City to the Canadian border

US Highway 20

East-west corridor across northern Iowa

Community Organizations

6

Business advocacy and economic development

101 Pierce Street

Community impact programs and volunteer coordination

701 Steuben Street

Fighting hunger across the tri-state region

1313 11th Street

Affordable housing and community building

Downtown Sioux City development and events

Programs and services for older adults

News & Media

7

Daily newspaper covering Siouxland since 1864

NBC affiliate — local TV news

ABC affiliate — local TV news

Sinclair Broadcasting — local TV news

Siouxland Public Media — NPR affiliate and public radio

News, talk, and sports radio since 1927

Tourism and events guide