Discover Frank Lloyd Wright’s Midwest Legacy on These Eye-Opening Tours
From the shores of Lake Michigan and the plains of Kansas to small towns and big cities throughout, the timeless charm of Frank Lloyd…
Discover the Historic Bridges of Madison County in Iowa
Located south of Des Moines, a half dozen covered bridges represent important pieces of history in Central Iowa. These are the famed Bridges of…
Honor the Sacrifice of US Veterans in the Heart of the Midwest at Folded Flags in Iowa
In West Des Moines Iowa, a glowing art installation stands out in the dark of night as a place of quiet reflection and symbol…
Find Outdoor Paradise on the Shores of Lake Red Rock in Iowa
Stunning beauty by the lakeshore? Panoramic views from the top of the Midwest’s tallest observation tower in a public park? A robust outdoor paradise?…
Discover the “Eighth Wonder of the World” at the Shrine of the Grotto of the Redemption in Iowa
Did you know the Eighth Wonder of the World can be found in Central Iowa? In West Bend, the Shrine of the Grotto of…
Explore These 21 Impressive Iowa Hidden Gems
Iowa is well known in the Midwest for its role as a key cog in “America’s Breadbasket.” But for curious travelers, the Hawkeye State…
Discover the Wonders of “Castle Town” in Ida Grove Iowa
In Western Iowa, the small town of Ida Grove looks like it’s been plucked from medieval times and placed in the heart of the…
Celebrating Service and Sacrifice: The Welcome Home Soldier Monument in Iowa
In America’s Heartland, a substantial monument stands as a testament to the honor and sacrifice of American heroes. In Albia Iowa, the Welcome Home…
Discover the Magic of Horseshoe Bluff Trails at Mines of Spain Iowa
The Horseshoe Bluff Trails at the Mines of Spain Recreation Area offer an unforgettable adventure in eastern Iowa. Renowned as one of Iowa’s best…
Adventure Awaits at Maquoketa Caves: Iowa’s Ultimate Outdoor Experience
Nestled in Eastern Iowa, Maquoketa Caves State Park is a spelunker’s paradise waiting to be discovered, Boasting 13 free caves to explore — more…
Escape to America’s Heartland & Discover 21 of the Best Small Towns in Iowa
Tucked among the plains of the American heartland, Iowa’s small towns invite visitors to slow down and escape as they experience rich history, charming…
Get Off the Beaten Path and Explore These 24 Underrated Small Towns in the Midwest
The quilt of the Midwest landscape is stitched with small cities and towns that are too often overlooked for the bigger stops, like St….
Enjoy a Day of Family Fun at 20 of the Best Zoos in the Midwest
Surrounded by monkeys, lions, elephants, and other majestic animal species, a trip to the zoo appeals to visitors of all ages. For zoo-goers young…
Meet Iowa: A Great Lake State?!?
In the Midwest, Michigan is famously known as the Great Lakes State and is bordered by four of the five Great Lakes – Huron,…
Get the Inside Scoop on Le Mars Iowa – the Ice Cream Capital of the World
The sweetest place in the Midwest is a small town in Northwest Iowa. In Le Mars, visitors of all ages can feel like kids…