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Brayton, IA

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Brayton, IA 50042

Brayton, IA Map

Brayton is a US city in Audubon County in the state of Iowa. Located at the longitude and latitude of -94.925833, 41.545278 and situated at an elevation of 368 meters. In the 2020 United States Census, Brayton, IA had a population of 143 people. Brayton is in the Central Standard Time timezone at Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) -6. Find directions to Brayton, IA, browse local businesses, landmarks, get current traffic estimates, road conditions, and more.

Brayton, nestled in the heart of Iowa, is a quaint city that exudes small-town charm with a touch of historical allure. Known for its friendly community atmosphere, Brayton is a place where visitors can enjoy a slower pace of life and get a glimpse into Iowa's rich agricultural heritage. The city’s history is deeply intertwined with the development of the railroad in the late 19th century, which played a pivotal role in its establishment and growth. Today, Brayton offers a nostalgic journey through its streets, where historic buildings stand as testaments to its past.

Visitors to Brayton can explore a variety of local attractions that highlight the city’s unique character. A notable spot is the Brayton Historical Society Museum, which provides insights into the local history and showcases artifacts from the area's early days. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the picturesque surroundings with a visit to nearby parks that offer trails and picnic areas. Throughout the year, Brayton hosts community events and festivals that celebrate local culture and traditions, providing a perfect opportunity for visitors to engage with residents and experience the warmth of this charming city.

Nearby cities include: Oakfield, IA, Exira, IA, Benton, IA, Pymosa, IA, Hamlin, IA, Elk Horn, IA, Sharon, IA, Kimballton, IA, Greeley, IA, Wiota, IA.

Places in Brayton

Dine and drink

Eat and drink your way through town.

Photo by David_MD2713VH

The Barn Burner

15

$

Opens at 5:00 PM
The view

Danish Countryside Vines & Wines

7

$$

Opens at 10:00 AM
Photo by Terry L

Larsen's Pub

13

$

Opens at 4:30 PM
Plenty of seating and it's clean!

The Norse Horse Tavern

5

$$

Open until 10:00 PM

Can't-miss activities

Culture, natural beauty, and plain old fun.

Photo by Management

Danish Windmill Gift Shop

18

$

Opens at 9:00 AM

Museum of Danish America

8
Opens at 10:00 AM
Photo by TheHappyCampers227

Lake Anita State Park

11
Open until 10:30 PM
Photo by TheHappyCampers227

Lake Anita State Park

11
Open until 10:30 PM

Places to stay

Hang your (vacation) hat in a place that’s just your style.

Now, what could this possibly be???

Days Inn By Wyndham Atlantic

7

$$

Open until 12:00 AM
Photo by Holger N

Tivoli Inn & Suites

7

$$

Open until 11:59 PM
Photo by Management

Americas Best Value Inn & Suites Atlantic

9

$

Open until 12:00 AM
Photo by Ewelch03

Turkey Creek Lodge

1
Open until 12:00 AM
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