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About Alden, IA

Alden sits along Highway 20 in north-central Iowa, about 15 miles west of Iowa Falls and 20 miles east of I-35. Most visitors arrive via Highway 20 from either Des Moines (taking I-35 north) or the Cedar Falls area. The town of 833 people sits amid rolling farmland typical of central Iowa. Downtown features a restored 1920s movie theater that still operates on weekends with its original tin ceiling intact.

Where is Alden, IA on the map?

Alden, IA is in United States, at 42.511, -93.380 - about 30 km north of Hubbard, IA.

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The closest airport to Alden, IA is Mason City Municipal Airport, 79 km (about 1 h 12 min by car).

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