Matchstick Marvels

Matchstick Marvels Since 1977, Gladbrook artist Patrick Acton has created dozens of wooden models and sculpture made ex Children under 5 free

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Summer is winding down, but there is still plenty of time to visit Gladbrook and view these unique matchstick creations....
08/04/2026

Summer is winding down, but there is still plenty of time to visit Gladbrook and view these unique matchstick creations.

Matchstick Marvels
Open daily 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.

319 2nd Street
Gladbrook, IA 50635
641-473-2410
www.matchstickmarvels.com

The choir, north trancept facade and tower of Notre Dame cathedral. Matchstick MarvelsOpen daily 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.319 2n...
07/27/2026

The choir, north trancept facade and tower of Notre Dame cathedral.

Matchstick Marvels
Open daily 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.

319 2nd Street
Gladbrook, IA 50635
641-473-2410
www.matchstickmarvels.com

You better round up the family and get to Matchstick Marvels. You never know who you might see there.Matchstick MarvelsO...
07/19/2026

You better round up the family and get to Matchstick Marvels. You never know who you might see there.

Matchstick Marvels
Open daily 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.

319 2nd Street
Gladbrook, IA 50635
641-473-2410
www.matchstickmarvels.com

Are you trying to stay cool and looking for some fun during these dog days of summer? Come visit us and experience somet...
07/09/2026

Are you trying to stay cool and looking for some fun during these dog days of summer? Come visit us and experience something really cool!

Matchstick Marvels
Open daily 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.

319 2nd Street
Gladbrook, IA 50635
641-473-2410
www.matchstickmarvels.com

Matchstick Marvels is closed Saturday, July 4th.
07/03/2026

Matchstick Marvels is closed Saturday, July 4th.

Closed Saturday, July 4th.Matchstick MarvelsOpen daily 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.319 2nd StreetGladbrook, IA 50635641-473-2410www...
06/28/2026

Closed Saturday, July 4th.

Matchstick Marvels
Open daily 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.

319 2nd Street
Gladbrook, IA 50635
641-473-2410
www.matchstickmarvels.com

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06/14/2026

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Matchstick Marvels
CLOSED July 4th
Open daily 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.

319 2nd Street
Gladbrook, IA 50635
641-473-2410
www.matchstickmarvels.com

The Matchstick Marvels Museum here has a new attraction to bring people to this Tama County town.

Visit Matchstick Marvels during Gladbrook's 104th Corn Carnival. Hours of operation during Corn Carnival as follows:Thur...
06/04/2026

Visit Matchstick Marvels during Gladbrook's 104th Corn Carnival. Hours of operation during Corn Carnival as follows:

Thurs, June 11, 1:00 to 9:00 P.M
Fri, June 12, 1:00 to 9:00 P.M.
Sat, June 13, 1:00 to 7:00 P.M.
Sun, June 14, 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.

Matchstick Marvels
CLOSED July 4th
Open daily 1:00 to 5:00 P.M.

319 2nd Street
Gladbrook, IA 50635
641-473-2410
www.matchstickmarvels.com

05/27/2026

Address

319 2nd Street
Gladbrook, IA
50635

Opening Hours

Monday 1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 1pm - 5pm
Thursday 1pm - 5pm
Friday 1am - 5pm
Saturday 1pm - 5pm
Sunday 1pm - 5pm

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(641) 473-2410

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