Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church — Petersburg, Iowa
Towering above the rolling fields of Delaware County, Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church is a striking historic landmark that has anchored the tiny community…
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Icestravaganza
Free, outdoor winter celebration where you can walk the trail of ice sculptures along Freight House boardwalk in Downtown Davenport, Iowa. When: Jan 16 –…
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My favorite photos of the Black Hawk Bridge in Lansing, Iowa
Here is a look back at some of my favorite photos of the Black Hawk Bridge in Lansing, Iowa. It was originally built in 1931…
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See one of Iowa’s best private Christmas displays in Muscatine, Iowa
It’s almost 7 miles of strands, with 140,00+ lights and only uses two outlets. Yes, that’s correct – two outlets. That’s crazy. It sounds like…
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Where to find the best Iowa Christmas light displays near you
Here is a collection of resources to help you find the best Iowa Christmas light displays near you. The list includes Facebook Groups, blog links,…
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Iowa’s best homes with Christmas lights
We’re building a list of Iowa’s best homes with Christmas lights. No admission, no reservation, just beautiful Christmas lights for your family to enjoy! You…
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First-Timer’s Guide to the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta
*NOT IOWA* Yes, I realize this post is not about Iowa. Although I’ve only been to Balloon Fiesta once (in 2025), I’ve been asked to…
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Favorite places to catch the fall colors in NE Iowa
I’ve been traveling to NE Iowa for many years in search of the best fall colors – and although the timing always varies each year,…
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Iowa’s last remaining rocket slides
The first rocket slide in the US was built in Miami, Florida, in 1967, and it was so popular that thousands of communities called and…
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19 CORNy places to visit in Iowa
Whether it’s sweet corn, field corn, or even popcorn – corn is king in Iowa. And because of that, we have some pretty corny places…
