Welcome to Adel, Iowa. We're glad you came to visit and we hope you enjoy this site. Please let us know what you think along with any suggestions of things you'd like to see on this site by using our comments form or by calling city hall (515) 993-4525.

Adel is home to approximately 3,500 people. We are located in Dallas County Iowa about 13 miles West of the intersection of Interstate 80 and Interstate 35. Adel has been a community since 1847, growing with pride, to be the community it is today.

Adel is one of a few towns in Iowa with brick streets paving the down-town area. Our brick streets connect us to our past much like this Web site connects us to our future.

Park and Recreation Summer Youth Activities

Adel Parks and Recreation are proud to announce a number of summer activities:

Click any of the event names for registration forms, and click here for a full list of details on each activitiy.

Swimming Lessons

Adel Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with the American Red Cross, is offering swimming lessons this summer. Read this announcement for the details!