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    Appanoose County Courthouse

    Rating: 8.4/10 (10 reviews)

    Appanoose County Courthouse is just one of the places to see in Centerville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

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    Leah Bradley Park

    Rating: 8.4/10 (6 reviews)

    Explore the great outdoors at Leah Bradley Park, a lovely green space in Centerville. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene.

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    Centerville City Pool

    Enjoy an outing to Centerville City Pool during your stay in Centerville. Discover the area's entertainment venues and churches.

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    Drake Hall at Bradley Gardens

    Drake Hall at Bradley Gardens is just one of the places to see in Centerville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene.

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    Plano Recreation Area

    Explore the great outdoors at Plano Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Plano.

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    Appanoose County Museum

    Rating: 6.0/10 (1 review)

    You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Appanoose County Museum during your trip to Centerville. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

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    The Majestic Theater

    Rating: 8.8/10 (5 reviews)

    You can make plans for a show at The Majestic Theater on your trip to Centerville. Wander the lakeside in this family-friendly area.

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    Sharon Bluffs State Park

    Rating: 6.0/10 (1 review)

    You can take time to visit Sharon Bluffs State Park during your travels to Centerville. Experience the area's entertainment venues and theater scene.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    What's the area like around Lake Thunderhead?

    Lake Thunderhead is located in Unionville. You'll find 6 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

    What's the best place to stay close to Lake Thunderhead?

    The Continental Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 18.5 mi (29.7 km) from Lake Thunderhead. Other good options in the area include Westbridge Inn & Suites and Second Heaven Lodge Southern Iowa Escape.

    How many hotels can I expect to find close to Lake Thunderhead?

    Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Thunderhead.

    If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Thunderhead, will I receive a refund?

    Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Lake Thunderhead.

    Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Thunderhead?

    For more details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Lake Thunderhead, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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