About downtown Colfax
Colfax is home to a Main Street America program: a nationally Accredited downtown working to keep Colfax's historic commercial district lively, local and one of a kind.
Colfax Main StreetAccredited
- Designation
- Nationally Accredited Main Street America program
- Coordinating program
- Main Street Iowa
What's coming to this page
When the Colfax Main Street team claims this page, it fills in with the places that make Colfax worth the trip.
Local shops and signature goods made in Colfax.
Inns, B&Bs and hotels within walking distance.
Festivals, galleries, markets and events downtown.
Restaurants, cafés and taprooms on the square.
Nearby Main Street towns
- Newton, IA10 mi
- State Center, IA24 mi
- West Des Moines, IA25 mi
- Nevada, IA26 mi
- Indianola, IA27 mi
- Ames, IA31 mi
- Marshalltown, IA31 mi
- Story City, IA40 mi
Distances are straight-line from downtown Colfax. See all 50 other Iowa downtowns on the state page.
Program details from the Main Street America network directory. Something out of date? Let us know through the form on this page.
For downtowns & shop owners
Run downtown Colfax? Get featured.
If you lead Colfax Main Street or own a shop here, tell us about your events, shops and holiday hours. Our editors feature downtowns and merchants in the Daily Downtown Digest.
Owners and downtown teams get the Digest every morning. Featured placement for shops is a simple monthly plan.