Audubon, Iowa travel guide: things to do, food & where to stay

Overview

Audubon is a town of 2,124 residents in Southwest Iowa.

1 sights · 1 places to stay

Updated from Wikivoyage on 1 October 2026 · Something wrong or missing? Improve it on Wikivoyage

Best things about Audubon

Albert the Bull

The world's largest bull statue. The red and white Albert gazes at drivers as they "mooooove" north on Highway 71. Worth a stop and a photo op.

Plan your trip

Best time to visit & weather

Most comfortable: Apr–Oct. Summer highs reach about 88°F; winter lows dip to about 15°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: May and Aug. (climate data from nearby Omaha)

Blue bars: average daily high and low (°F). Purple columns: average monthly rain and melted snow (inches).

Getting there

From you: to see whether to drive or fly, and how long it takes.
OMA Eppley Airfield, Omaha — 58 mi away (major hub). Directions
DSM Des Moines International Airport, Des Moines — 67 mi away (major hub). Directions

Full “Get in” guide ↓

Budget & where to stay

No prices are listed for this place yet. See the Sleep guide ↓ for options.

Food for you

What to ask about, for your diet

Diet labels come from each listing's description and cuisine; “likely” means the cuisine usually has good choices, not a promise. Check with the restaurant. Open the food finder