Onawa, Iowa is located in western Iowa almost halfway between Council Bluffs/Omaha to the south and Sioux City to the north. We are only 7 miles from the Missouri River. Onawa enjoys the 4 seasons with the wonders of each. A wonderful rural all American town describes Onawa, filled with open & friendly people. We boast of having the widest main street in America. The Onawa area was one of the stops for the Lewis and Clark Expedition and there is a 3/4 replica of their Keel Boat at Blue Lake on the city's edge. Onawa's 3000 citizens have excellect schools, a modern recently expanded hospital & commercial & retail services. Onawa serves as county seat of Monona County. Onawa has several city parks, a wonderful aquatic center for everyone to enjoy, a community center with an work out room filled with modern equipment. Onawa is open for economic development & welcomes new business ventures.