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  1. Oskaloosa is a city in, and the county seat of, Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Oskaloosa was a national center of bituminous coal mining. The population was 11,558 in the 2020 U.S. census.

  2. Oskaloosa Map. Oskaloosa is the county seat of Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. The population was 11,463 in the 2010 census, an increase from 10,938 in the 2000 census. Oskaloosa derives its name from Ouscaloosa who according to town lore was a Creek princess who married Seminole chief Osceola.

  3. Recognized as an Iowa Great Places community, Oskaloosa has something to offer for everyone. Explore the Main Street, which features over 15 pieces of art located throughout. Or, take a walk through history at the Nelson Pioneer Farm & Museum and catch a professional theatric or music performance at the George Daily Auditorium .

  4. Oskaloosa History. Oskaloosa can trace its roots back to the time that the state of Iowa was born. In the mid 1800's a group of Quakers settled in an area southeast of Des Moines, midway between the Skunk and Des Moines rivers.

  5. Oskaloosa, city, seat (1844) of Mahaska county, southeastern Iowa, U.S. It lies between the Des Moines and South Skunk rivers, about 60 miles (100 km) southeast of Des Moines. The region was inhabited by Sauk and Fox peoples when a fort was founded there by Captain Nathan Boone, nephew of Daniel.

  6. Parks & Recreation. Agendas & Minutes. Infrastructure Projects. Stay Informed. Bid Opportunities. Report a Concern. Visit the Library. Road Closures. OSKALOOSA SPOTLIGHTS. Manage your accounts, view transaction history, see consumption history, and pay your bill through the online payment center.

  7. Apr 20, 2016 · Things to Do in Oskaloosa, Iowa: See Tripadvisor's 1,138 traveler reviews and photos of Oskaloosa tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Oskaloosa. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  8. In downtown Oskaloosa, you'll find a historic town square and bandstand surrounded by great places to dine and shop, including coffee shops, restaurants, boutiques, antiques, recycled and repurposed home decor, a beautifully renovated historic bank-turned-bookshop, and more!

  9. Oskaloosa, Iowa is located in Mahaska County and is known for its small-town charm and friendly atmosphere. The town offers plenty of outdoor recreation opportunities with its parks, trails, and nearby lakes.

  10. Oskaloosa is a city in Iowa in the United States. The population was 11,558 in the 2020 census. Oskaloosa is the home of William Penn University, a private, liberal arts college. It was founded by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in 1873 as Penn College. References

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