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I’ve learned that there are two types of Midwestern people: Those who love Lake Icaria and those who haven’t been there yet. Lake Icaria is an expansive county park in southwestern Iowa …

Arnolds Park Amusement Park is a nostalgic gem in the heart of Iowa. This historic attraction has played a lead role in memories for many people in Iowa and Nebraska …

Glenwood, Iowa is a charming community nestled along the beautiful Loess Hills. Less than 30 minutes away from downtown Omaha, Nebraska, it’s a great little stop for fun things to …

Lake Manawa State Park is nestled on the southern edge of Council Bluffs. Easily accessed off I-29, (about 3 miles from the exit), this 1,529 acre state park is filled …

Close-up of a pirate skeleton inside Pirate Putt

There are few things more enjoyable on a warm summer day than spending time outdoors on a favorite patio. Whether it’s the ambiance of the outdoor space that makes for …

Tucked away in a remote part of southwestern Iowa, Waubonsie State Park is dream for those wanting to enjoy nature away from crowds. Visitors can enjoy shaded woodlands and prairie …

Iowa is an incredible place to explore the outdoors. With rolling hills, wooded areas and spacious prairies, there are endless landscapes to discover. Whether you’re a beginner looking to explore …

Iowa and baseball, they just go together…thanks to the movie, “Field of Dreams.” Picture it. The sun is starting to set on a midsummer’s night amongst the Midwest plains. Almost as if …

Ames might first come to mind as a college town. But there’s lots to see, do, eat, and drink in this central Iowa destination. The next time you’re planning a visit, …