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Close To You, Far From Ordinary!

Mount Vernon and Lisbon, Iowa, where the past, present, and future meet to bring the discerning shopper an eclectic mix of vintage treasures, fine cuisine and exceptional art. Welcome!

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Mount Vernon and Lisbon Inspiring Detours!Pretty as a postcard, little changed from turn-of-the-century photographs, Mount Vernon and Lisbon inspire detours from life’s fast lane...a quick 20-minute journey from Cedar Rapids or 25 minutes from Iowa City, and you’re there!
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Lincoln Highway Antiques Show in Mount VernonMount Vernon Lincoln Highway Antique Show
The backdrop for the July 4th Lincoln Highway Antique Show is Mount Vernon, filled with wonderful, historic small town charm.
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Heritage Days July 9-11Heritage Days July 9-11, 2009
Heritage Days, Mount Vernon’s 3-day festival, is loaded with fun activities for the entire family! For three days you can enjoy food, music, rides, kids’ activities, fireworks, art and much more!  Schedule of events here...
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Lincoln Cafe featured in Iowan MagazineLincoln Café Featured in Iowan Magazine
The Iowan magazine’s current issue gushes over Mount Vernon’s quaint downtown, and focuses on the Lincoln Café..
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RAGBRAI 2008 PhotosMount Vernon and Lisbon RAGBRAI Photos
Enjoy a slice of what RAGBRAI 2008 was like as thousands recently decended upon Mount Vernon and Lisbon on their way to Tipton and beyond...
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Main Street IowaMount Vernon is now a Main Street Iowa Community
Lt. Governor Patty Judge recently announced that Mount Vernon was one of four communities selected to join the Main Street Iowa program...
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Lisbon History and Culture CenterLisbon History and Culture Center Reborn...
The center has moved to a new building, with more space for exhibits, and is now located in the heart of the city's downtown district...
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Mount Vernon Farmer's Market - fresh flowersFarmer's Market Brings Diversity to the Area
Looking for hand-made soaps, kolaches, jams, baked goods, fresh produce, vegetables, flowers or tender pork? The Farmer's Market in Mount Vernon has all that and more.

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Nationally Recognized Businesses in the AreaLocal Businesses Receive National Recognition
Mount Vernon and Lisbon are full of quality, nationally recognized businesses...dining, coffee, antiques, flooring and French gifts...

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Mount Vernon-Lisbon Web ArticlesWeb Information on Mount Vernon-Lisbon
Read what the on-line community is saying about Mount Vernon-Lisbon, from the Cultural Corridor to Wikipedia...
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Favorite foods in Mount Vernon and LisbonFavorite Things in Mount Vernon and Lisbon - a compilation by locals
Local residents write about their favorites, from food and drink to festivals and sports...
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Lisbon Heritage HallLisbon's Heritage Hall: An Acoustic Gem
As you enter this beautifully renovated concert hall, one first notices the sound generated by wood floors, 20 foot ceilings and open space...
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Mount Vernon PlaygroundMount Vernon Playground Fun Facts
Over 250 volunteers were involved in planning, designing, fund raising and building the new playground at Washington Elementary School last year. Fun facts about this wonderful playspace...
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Eastern Iowa Observatory Learning Center is Now Open...After more than three years of planning and building, the Eastern Iowa Observatory and Learning Center is ready to for you!
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Latest Events

Sat, Jul 4th, @7:30pm- 08:30PM
Play-The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)
Sat, Jul 4th, @7:00am- 04:00PM
Lincoln Highway Antique Show
Sun, Jul 5th, @7:30pm- 08:30PM
Play-The Complete Works of Shakespeare (Abridged)
Thu, Jul 9th, @4:00pm- 06:00PM
Mount Vernon Farmer's Market
Fri, Jul 10th, @8:45pm- 11:00PM
Free Family Movie in Lisbon City Park

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