The Dinky Diner in Decatur City
The bottom of the menu at the Dinky Diner reads “Serving 300… 35 at a time”. And 35 would be a completely packed house. Of…
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5 places to catch spring in Des Moines
Are you looking for spring in Des Moines? Check out these 5 locations in Des Moines where you can catch spring.
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How to know when Pella’s tulips are in bloom
Every spring, Iowans start watching the calendar and the weatherā¦ waiting for one thing: tulip season in Pella. Warmer temperatures, greener landscapes, and thousands of…
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How to have the Pella tulips all to yourself
Have you ever wanted the Pella tulips all to yourself? No crowds, no other visitorsā¦ just you and the tulips? Iāve been to Pella many…
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Did your school have a fire escape like this?
Even though your old school may have had a fire escape like this, it’s doubtful that your school exists today. When I post photos of…
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Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial
Sometimes referred to as the Black Angel, its actual title is the Ruth Anne Dodge Memorial. It’s dedicated to the wife of General Grenville Dodge…
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Hometown Heroes in Grinnell
I recently had the chance to check out Hometown Heroes, a relatively new sports grill in Grinnell. It was a Sunday afternoon and I was…
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The Last Supper Sculpture in Sioux City
It’s a life-size Last Supper sculpture made from wood and you’ll want to add this to your Iowa Road Trip list! The depiction is of…
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The world’s largest truckstop is on I-80 in Iowa.
If you’re a fan of road trips and love exploring unique stops along the way, the world’s largest truck stop in Walcott, Iowa, is a…
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An evening under the stars at an abandoned church
Ok, that title is not exactly what you expected. Under the stars at an abandoned church? Are you crazy? I was wanting to get some…
