Axaholics Bar & Grill

Hosting birthday parties, bachelor and bachelorette parties or corporate events or just hanging out having a good time? We are the area’s destination for fun. Family Friendly with 5 Axe Lanes, Great Food, Full Bar, Darts, 10 TVs and Karaoke Every Friday!

Clay County Fair

Experience the World’s Greatest County Fair!! Visit www.ClayCountyFair.com for upcoming Fair info.

Clay County Heritage Center

Features two museum galleries full of history and facts about Spencer and Clay County!  Meeting room available.  Managed by Clay County Heritage.   Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday:  10am – 4pmThursday:  10am – 6pmSaturday:  10am – 3pm

Clay County’s Parks

With our many park options, there is outdoor fun for everyone!  Enjoy the great outdoors, in Clay County! Clay County Parks, where hospitality is reality!

Del’s Garden Center

Del’s Garden Center is a full service garden center.  Our staff is knowledgeable and eager to be of assistance to you. Monday – Friday: 8:00am – 7:00pmSaturday: 8:00am – 5:00pmSunday: 12:00pm – 4:00pm 

Grand Avenue Community Outreach

This century old former hotel building in historic downtown Spencer has been converted into a non-profit outreach center, but that doesn’t take away from the amazing history inside. There are several pieces of the old hotel still in use and the views from those upper floors are stunning!  Schedule your tour today by contacting director@GACOutreach.com […]

Parker Museum

Reverend and Mrs. Parker, along with a group of county citizens, established the Parker Historical Society in 1960.  Managed by the Parker Historical Society of Clay County.  Open by appointment.

Weasy’s Lounge & Grille

Since opening the doors in the spring of 2003, Weasy’s Lounge and Grille has become a Northwest Iowa tradition. Owner and head chef, Darin Johnson (Weasy) is a Spencer native, along with his wife Anje and daughter Makenzie. Home to great tasting steaks, burgers, pizzas, sandwiches and the award winning “Weaser Pleaser”. Newly added is […]

Twisted Sips

Locally owned and operated Drive Thru Coffee Shop with Carryout option. Providing Hot, Iced, or Blended….With or Without Espresso Drinks. Coffee, Tea, Cold Brew, Lotus, Red Bull, Smoothies, Homemade Breakfast Sandwiches, Burritos, & Daily Lunch Specials

Toad’s Roadhouse Coffee

Toad’s Roadhouse coffee, roasting gourmet coffee beans from the world over. Fine loose leaf teas, local art and fine books.

Sports Page Bar & Grill

The Sports Page – Spencer is a go-to spot for delicious food, cold beers, and a family-friendly atmosphere.

Sisters Mainstreet Cafe

We make home style cooking breakfast. Such as homemade bread & cinnamon rolls. In a comfortable family atmosphere.

Plaza Mexico

Plaza Mexico Restaurant is a familiar restaurant, we serve a variety of food. We have a full Bar, we can make your type of drink.

Medlar Coffee Co.

✨ Locally Owned | Quality Goods | Community DrivenServing Espresso • Lotus Energy • Food • Chai & TeaDowntown Coffee Spot | Spencer, IA ☕ Small town shop, big city feel Medlar Coffee Co. is a local coffeeshop in Downtown Spencer IA. Serving espresso based beverages as well as teas, smoothies and select food items.

Family Table

Home-cooked food and friendly home town service!

China 1

Chinese buffet in Spencer, Iowa

Chen’s Garden

Chen’s Garden is a Chinese restaurant serving a wide array of fine traditional Chinese dishes. We not only offer amazing Chinese food but also serve it in a pleasant atmosphere that’ll have you coming back for more. Come to try our delicious food today!

Century Farms Distillery

Century Farms Distillery:a craft distillery in Spencer, Iowa specializing in creating bourbon from individual family farms. Authentic Whiskey, One Story At A Time

Black Earth Java

Drive Thru Hand Crafted Beverages, friendly quality service, and CONVENIENCE. Coffees, Espresso Drinks, Teas, Hot Chocolates, Cider, Chai, Matcha, Smoothies, Italian Sodas, Red Bull Spritzers, Lotus Energy & MORE!. Seasonal favorites available YEAR-ROUND

Axaholics Bar & Grill

Hosting birthday parties, bachelor and bachelorette parties or corporate events or just hanging out having a good time? We are the area’s destination for fun. Family Friendly with 5 Axe Lanes, Great Food, Full Bar, Darts, 10 TVs and Karaoke Every Friday!

Clay County Fair Campgrounds

Non-Fair Time Camping From April through October, the Clay County Fairgrounds offers approximately 15 acres of camping space, accommodating 800+ campers. Rates: How to Pay Once you have arrived: Additional Guidelines Want to Camp during Fair? Check out our Fair Time Camping page for camping opportunities at the Clay County Fairgrounds. 

Holiday Inn Express

Opened May 2015.  Offers 68 rooms.  Amenities include: – Continental breakfast– Fitness room– Meeting room– Wireless, high-speed internet Offering an indoor pool and a fitness center, Holiday Inn Express Spencer is located in Spencer. Free WiFi access is available. Each room here will provide you with air conditioning. Complete with a refrigerator, the room also […]

Reston Inn

Newly remodeled!  Offers rooms between 2 buildings.  Amenities include: – 2 queen jacuzzi suites & 1 king jacuzzi suite– Indoor pool & hot tub– Wireless, high-speed internet– Daybreak breakfast– Microwaves & refrigerators in every room Comfortable Accommodations: Reston Inn & Suites in Spencer offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room […]

Spencer Inn & Suites

Spencer Inn & Suites features 55 spacious rooms.  Other amenities listed below: Spencer Inn & Suites is a local, family owned inn. When you stay local you are not only guaranteed personalized customer service, customer service that goes above and beyond your expectations, but you will also have the satisfaction in knowing that you are […]

The Northwest Inn

31 rooms available.  Amenities include: – Wireless, high-speed internet– Hot Breakfast with Biscuits, Gravy & Waffles– Fridge, Microwave, Coffee maker in rooms– 40″ LED TV’s Comfortable Accommodations: The Northwest Inn in Spencer offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and wardrobe, ensuring a pleasant […]

Vermeer Glass Art

Vermeer Glass Art – Studio & Gallery is here for you to Discover Hidden Talents, Create Experiences, and Making Memories!

Spencer Public Library

Where anything is possible!  Home of Dewey Readmore Books! Dewey Readmore Books was the resident cat at Spencer Public Library. He was put in the book return one cold January   night in 1988. When the staff found him the next morning, they decided to adopt him. Vicki Myron published the book about Dewey’s life and the […]

Spencer Community Theatre

Spencer Community Theatre is a magical place where performers, patrons, and volunteers are transformed by the creative experience. SCT encourages multi-generational and diverse participation in the artistic process. We are inspired by our past, proud of our present, and anticipate our future as a vibrant pillar of the cultural life of our community. Let the storyline take you […]

Parker Museum

The Parker Museum is an excellent example of the arts-and-crafts style of architecture. The house was built in 1916 for the Roy Webb family and was later donated to be an historic house museum. This museum showcases the lifestyle of rural Iowa throughout the years and the house’s primary residents, the James E. Parker family. The […]

Grand Avenue Shopping District

Grand Avenue encompasses specialty shopping, for those who are looking for something unique!  When you shop downtown Spencer, every day is a “Grand” day!

Clay County Heritage Center

The Clay County Heritage Center is located in downtown Spencer. It opened in July 2012 and houses two galleries and the bulk of our collection. A permanent exhibition in the Dvergsten Gallary titled “This Land We Call Home – Settling Clay County” illustrates archeological, pioneer, and early Clay County histroy, including the 1931 Spencer Fire. Open […]

Arts on Grand

Where art comes to life! Hours:Tuesday 10am – 5pmWednesday 10am – 5pmThursday 10am – 8pmFriday 10am – 5pmSaturday 10am – 3pm Closed Sundays & Mondays.  Available in the Gallery Gift Shop: Wild Wood – Wood TurningPerry Polson’s handmade wood creations are available in the AOG Gift Shop.Check out www.wildwoodturning.com for more info.