Overview
Orange City is a city in Western Iowa. The population was 6,004 in the 2010 census.
1 places to stay
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Plan your trip
Best time to visit & weather
Most comfortable: May–Oct. Summer highs reach about 85°F; winter lows dip to about 10°F. Cold months (Jan, Feb, Dec) can bring snow and ice; check road conditions. Wettest: Jun and May. (climate data from nearby Sioux City)
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.
- SUX Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field, Sioux City — 45 mi away. Directions
- FSD Sioux Falls Regional Airport, Sioux Falls — 53 mi away. Directions
- OMA Eppley Airfield, Omaha — 118 mi away (major hub). Directions
For the most part, driving is your best option. If you're a private pilot, then you also have the option of flying into the town's small airport.
Full “Get in” guide ↓Budget & where to stay
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Get in
For the most part, driving is your best option. If you're a private pilot, then you also have the option of flying into the town's small airport.
Go Orange City Municipal Airport
General aviation airport. There is no scheduled passenger service.
Get around
Walk
See
- Christ Chapel
- Corn, corn, wheat... oh wait.. nope... just more corn.
Historic Places
Sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Orange City include:
- Zwemer
- Orange City Town Hall
- Veterans Memorial
Parks and Gardens
- Wind Mill Park Center of the town. TONS of windmills and Tulips
- Veterans Memorial Park, contains Kinderspelen play ground. The neatest wooden castle. On Iowa Ave SW and 5th St SW.
- JC Park, where all the college kids go to smoke.
Do
- Holland Plaza - Main street theaters.
- Meet the Science Man.
- Concerts at Christ Chapel
- Plays in the Proscenium and Black box theatres in the DeWitt Theatre building.
- College and highschool sports ball
Buy
- Dons food
- Wuadstra's Meat Mart
- Legacy Thrift
- Fair way
Eat
- Dutch Bakery
- Pizza Ranch
- 88 Chinese Restaurant
- Szechuan Inn
Drink
- The Hatchery
Sleep
Stay healthy
Nearby
Le Mars
City / town · 9 listings · 16 mi away
Sheldon
City / town · 9 listings · 16 mi away
Sioux City
City / town · 40 listings · 39 mi away
Luverne
City / town · 21 listings · 46 mi away
Spencer
City / town · 4 listings · 47 mi away
Vermillion
City / town · 14 listings · 48 mi away
Worthington
City / town · 3 listings · 48 mi away
Blue Mounds State Park
Park · 50 mi away
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