Photos from the lunar eclipse over Des Moines, Iowa
Just before the clouds rolled in, I captured a few photos of the lunar eclipse over some landmarks in Des Moines, Iowa. The photos were…
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What you need to know about the Nov 8th Beaver Blood Moon eclipse
Photo: Composite of lunar eclipse stages over the Iowa State Capitol, taken by Wil Abeling. Perhaps you’ve seen the headlines in the media – BEAVER…
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Things to do in Ames, Iowa.
If you’re like me, you’ve been to a number of cyclone games in Ames, but you probably have not taken full advantage of everything that…
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The best fall color photos submitted from 2022
On Iowa Road Trip, I typically only post my own photos and videos. However, every now and again, I open things up to see what…
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The best swinging bridge in the state of Iowa.
Would you cross this 262-foot swinging bridge that hovers 100 feet above a ravine? For those who would not cross it, I’ve heard three reasons…
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The best rollercoaster roads in Iowa
Turns out that Iowa isn’t as flat as you think. Although it’s technically the 18th flattest state according to most sources, it certainly carries a…
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The history of Goat Hill near Spencer, Iowa
If you’ve been on Highway 71 between Sioux Rapids and Spencer, Iowa – you’ve probably seen and recognized this home. It stands alone at the…
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Things to do in Storm Lake, Iowa
Come for the lake – and be surprised by the parks and the diverse dining. I was ready for swimming, biking, and putting my feet…
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Why you should stay at King’s Pointe Resort in Storm Lake, Iowa
If you’re looking for a lakefront getaway where you can park your car and have everything you need in one space, check out King’s Pointe…
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Get your NASCAR racing experience at the Iowa Speedway
“There’s really no way to prepare you for what happens on the first corner.” That was the most frequent response when I interviewed family members…
