The Tama-Toledo area Chamber of Commerce welcomes you. The South Tama area, including Tama, Toledo, Chelsea, Montour, Vining, The Meskwaki Nation and the surrounding rural farm area, prides ourselves in small town friendliness.

Located in the heart of the "Iowa Heartland," at the intersections of Highway 63 and 30, Tama and Toledo each have their own downtown area, along with numerous corridor area motels, restaurants and specialty stores.

 

Area Spotlight

 

ATV Park.

Over 200 acres of riding area is located along the Scenic Iowa River, including over 15 miles of trails and a motocross track. Entrance to the trails and camping area are to the North and East of the Iowa River Bridge. Tama County ATV Park

John Ernest Vineyard & Winery varying Saturday and Sundays. Details: Link to Winery

South Tama Recreation Trail. Website.

Stop and view the Cow/Calf statue, designed by Toledo Native, "Butter Cow Lady, Duffy Lyon" at the NW corner of Hwy 63/30.

Visit the Wieting Theatre which is on the National Historical Register. $1.00 Sunday Night Movies. Link to Wieting web page.

Member News

 

Next regular board meeting June 18, 2009 at 7:00AM at the State Bank of Toledo South meeting room. All chamber members welcome.

Also meeting every Thursday at noon, Rotates between Chamber members, please call 641-484-6661 for this Thursday's "Dutch Lunch" and networking, all are welcome.

Chamber members be sure to check out NEWS also for updated activity.

 

 

We welcome your ideas and suggestions for activities and if you would like to help with one of our projects please call the chamber office at 641-484-6661 and volunteer.

HERITAGE

Rich in heritage and diversity, we are proud of our diverse cultures including Native American, Czech and Hispanic settlements. To learn more, visit the Tama County Historical Society Museum, 200 N Broadway, Toledo from 1:00-4:30 Monday thru Saturday.

Tama-Toledo is located along the famous Lincoln Highway, and has the only original Lincoln Highway Bridge, located on 5th Street, just off Highway 30 in Tama.

Whether you are just passing through, visiting relatives, shopping or moving to our community, we hope you will enjoy your stay here and let us know if there is any way we can make your journey more enjoyable.

Tama-Toledo Statistics*

Population - Tama - 2,731

Population - Toledo - 2,539

Total South Tama School District population approx. 11,500

Tama County Population 18,103

Average winter temperature 21.3 degrees

Average summer temperature 71.9 degrees

Average rainfall 32.1 inches

Average snowfall 31.6 inches

*Updated for 2000 census figures

Last update to this webiste was  06-12-09

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