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Mason City is a city in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States. The population is estimated to be about 30,000. It is the county seat of Cerro Gordo County.

The city is known for being the place from which Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper took off in a plane on the night of February 3, 1959 after a concert at the Surf Ballroom in nearby Clear Lake, Iowa. Their plane crashed and this historic event was later referred to as "the Day the Music Died."

Popular Hotels in Mason City

  1. Best Value Inn
  2. Comfort Inn
  1. Country Inn & Suites
  2. Days Inn
  1. Holiday Inn
  2. Super 8 Motel

Mason City Travel Blogs

The MacNider Art Museum!
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Aug 29, 2007 – Oct 24, 2009
The MacNider Art Museum was pure joy!!!I was enamored with this little museum! Its the kind of place that I would dream of working in. The collection was small in quantity but full of quality! It was like the first day in several that I actually had any energy to do something other than lay dying i…
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National Tour: Mason City Travel Photos
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Aug 22, 2006 – Aug 07, 2007
taking on the U.S. until January 2008
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