Fairfield is a small town of about 10,000 people located in Southeast, Iowa. Historic, charming towns abound in Iowa, but what sets Fairfield apart is its celebration of the arts, creativity, and all things unique. Whether you enjoy fine art, live entertainment, scenic parks, or global cuisine, there is something for everyone in this quirky town. Fairfield, Iowa, is the perfect town to escape to for a picturesque, fun-filled weekend getaway.

Fairfield prides itself on its commitment to visual and performance arts, as well as entertainment. Check out the Sondheim Center for Performing Arts for live theater, music, or dance, or visit one of the many art galleries in the town square along North Main Street.
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The Carnegie Museum houses a significant collection of Pima baskets and Zumi Pottery and also has artifacts linking the area to the life of Abraham Lincoln.
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If you like shopping for one-of-a-kind gifts and collectibles, you’re in luck: Fairfield has many independent shops offering unique items. Take a peek in At Home Store for a great selection of items for your home and garden.
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Fairfield has 33 miles of outdoor trails in parks, near lakes, and through Lamson Woods State Preserve and the Neff Wetlands, so grab your sneakers and get moving.
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Grab a bite to eat at one of Fairfield’s diverse eateries. Try some authentic Ethiopian food at Addis Ethiopian Cuisine, or grab a delicious plate of Mexican fare at Arandas.
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With so many things to do in Fairfield, you will want to stay a night or two. The Seven Roses Inn is a sweet bed and breakfast just down the road from the Fairfield town square.
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Fairfield is a small town, but it is bursting with activities, restaurants, and parks. It is the perfect town for a weekend getaway whether you are alone, with friends, or with family. Pack your bags and plan a cozy little weekend getaway in Fairfield, Iowa!

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