5 minutes
Iowa Speedway
Race weekends, concerts, and event nights right at our doorstep.
Explore Central Iowa
A great base for the things you came to see.
Conveniently located right along I-80, we’re an easy base for race weekends, small-town shops, prairie reserves, and a capital city — here’s what’s nearby.
5 minutes
Newton Arboretum
Cultivated gardens, prairie, and peaceful walking paths made for an unhurried afternoon.
10 minutes
Downtown Newton
Local coffee, restaurants, and the historic Jasper County courthouse square.
10 minutes
Maytag Dairy Farms
Shop handcrafted cheeses and discover a Newton tradition dating back to 1941.
10 minutes
Jasper County Museum
Newton's Maytag and agricultural heritage in a charming local museum.
25 minutes
Neal Smith Wildlife Refuge
Prairie boardwalks, bison herds, and quiet hikes through restored tallgrass.
30 minutes
Pella
Dutch heritage, tulip gardens, and one of Iowa's best bakeries.
35 minutes
Des Moines
Restaurants, the East Village, the Art Center, and the Capitol.
45 minutes
Knoxville Raceway
Saturday-night sprint car racing and the legendary Knoxville Nationals on a historic dirt oval.
Plan Your Stay
Make Alta your basecamp.
See the area by day, come home to quiet evenings on the property.
Plan Your Escape