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Communities within the Iowa Lakes Corridor provide its residents wonderful access to learning, information and entertainment through its local libraries along with two higher education campus libraries. Visit them often!

Buena Vista County Libraries

Albert City
ALBERT CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
215 Main Street
Albert City, Iowa 50510

712-843-2012

Operating income: $47,951; 11,703 books; 300 audio materials; 1,019 video materials; 44 serial subscriptions

Alta
ALTA PUBLIC LIBRARY
1009 S Main Street
Alta, Iowa 51002

712-200-1250
Operating income: $50,008; 11,509 books; 634 audio materials; 1,514 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions

Linn Grove
LINN GROVE PUBLIC LIBRARY
110 Weaver Street
Linn Grove, IA 51033

712-296-3919
Operating income: $10,478; 4,396 books; 143 audio materials; 568 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions

Marathon
MARATHON PUBLIC LIBRARY
103 W. Attica Street
Marathon, IA 50565

712-289-2200
Operating income: $15,757; 7,304 books; 18 audio materials; 458 video materials; 30 serial subscriptions

Newell
NEWELL PUBLIC LIBRARY
205 E 2nd St.
Newell, Iowa 50568

712-272-4334
Operating income: $33,999; 15,962 books; 111 audio materials; 607 video materials; 50 serial subscriptions

Rembrandt
REMBRANDT PUBLIC LIBRARY
108 Main Street
Rembrandt, Iowa 50576

712-286-6801
Operating income: $14,196; 5,366 books; 40 audio materials; 342 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions

Sioux Rapids
SIOUX RAPIDS MEMORIAL LIBRARY
215 2nd Street
Sioux Rapids, Iowa 50585

712-283-2064
Operating income: $43,761; 20,058 books; 257 audio materials; 474 video materials; 16 serial subscriptions

Storm Lake
STORM LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
609 Cayuga Street
Storm Lake, Iowa 50588

712-732-8026
Operating income: $282,208; 44,140 books; 2,106 audio materials; 1,915 video materials; 83 serial subscriptions

BUENA VISTA UNIVERSITY LIBRARY
610 West Fourth St.
Storm Lake, IA 50588
Phone: (712) 749-2203 Fax: (712) 749-2059
Email: library@bvu.edu

Clay County Libraries

Dickens
DICKENS PUBLIC LIBRARY
210 Main St.
Dickens, Iowa 51333

712-836-2217
Operating income: $12,622; 4,745 books; 139 audio materials; 57 video materials; 12 serial subscriptions

Everly
EVERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY
308 North Main Street
Everly, Iowa 51338

712-834-2390
Operating income: $55,753; 5,092 books; 82 audio materials; 117 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions

Peterson
KIRCHNER FRENCH MEMORIAL LIBRARY
101 Main Street, BOX 203
Peterson, Iowa 51047

712-295-6705
Operating income: $34,951; 6,169 books; 32 audio materials; 672 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions

Royal
ROYAL PUBLIC LIBRARY
302 Main St.
Royal, Iowa 51357

712-933-5500
Operating income: $8,699; 5,738 books; 107 audio materials; 268 video materials; 49 serial subscriptions

Spencer
SPENCER PUBLIC LIBRARY
21 E 3rd St.
Spencer, Iowa 51301

712-580-7290
Operating income: $474,218; 48,693 books; 2,164 audio materials; 1,319 video materials; 162 serial subscriptions

Webb
WEBB PUBLIC LIBRARY
124 Main St.
Webb, Iowa 51366

712-838-7719
Operating income: $9,252; 4,667 books; 85 audio materials; 163 video materials; 22 serial subscriptions

Dickinson County Libraries

Arnolds Park
ARNOLDS PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
156 N Highway 71
Arnolds Park, Iowa 51331

712-332-2033
Operating income: $83,410; 10,807 books; 631 audio materials; 1,248 video materials; 67 serial subscriptions

Lake Park
LAKE PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
905 S Market St.
Lake Park, Iowa 51347

712-832-9505
Operating income: $44,411; 8,125 books; 66 audio materials; 234 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions

Milford
MILFORD MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1009 9th St., Suite 5
Milford, Iowa 51351

712-338-4643
Operating income: $194,665; 17,143 books; 865 audio materials; 299 video materials; 95 serial subscriptions

Spirit Lake
SPIRIT LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
702 16th Street
Spirit Lake, Iowa 51360

712-336-2667
Operating income: $210,015; 24,081 books; 2,070 audio materials; 1,022 video materials; 129 serial subscriptions

Terril
TERRIL PUBLIC LIBRARY
115 N State St.
Terril, Iowa 51364

712-853-6224
Operating income: $32,241; 5,861 books; 46 audio materials; 626 video materials; 32 serial subscriptions

Emmet County Libraries

Armstrong
ARMSTRONG PUBLIC LIBRARY
308 6th St.
Armstrong, Iowa 50514

712-868-3353
Operating income: $19,642; 10,970 books; 314 audio materials; 833 video materials; 31 serial subscriptions

Estherville
ESTHERVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
613 Central Ave.
Estherville, Iowa 51334

712-362-7731
Operating income: $313,267; 57,992 books; 3,888 audio materials; 855 video materials; 78 serial subscriptions

IOWA LAKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE LIBRARY
300 S. 18th St.
Estherville, IA 51334

712-362-2604

Ringsted
RINGSTED PUBLIC LIBRARY
8 W Maple St.
Ringsted, Iowa 50578

712-866-0878
Operating income: $15,694; 10,273 books; 86 audio materials; 276 video materials; 10 serial subscriptions

Source: City-Data.com; US Census