A trip to Jester Park with Iron Man
My nephew had a photography assignment that was due for school. I offered to take him out for various landscape and possibly wildlife photos and…
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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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Scenic view on Dakota Point Trail at Stone State Park in Sioux City, Iowa
If you like scenic views but your knees can’t take a long hike – then I’d recommend the scenic view on Dakota Point Trail at…
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Grant Wood Rest Area on I-380
I love art, I love history, and I love Iowa. And Grant Wood is all of that. But are you serious? Is Iowa Road Trip…
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A cabin with a view – Five Ridge Prairie Cabin in Plymouth County.
The Five Ridge Prairie Cabin has been on my list of places to check out and my wife and I were recently heading back to…
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Can you see the northern lights from Iowa?
Yes, it is possible to see northern lights (aurora) from and there are predictions for it tonight (Oct 30th, 2021). Exactly when? and where? Well,…
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Touring the National Farm Toy Museum in Dyersville, Iowa.
I wasn’t born in Iowa, but I was born into the John Deere family. My dad worked for a John Deere dealership in Upstate New…
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My favorite level B roads in the Loess Hills of Iowa
It’s time to get your vehicle dirty! (or trapped in mud, if you’re not careful). Iowa Road Trip has spent numerous hours traveling level B…
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What are level B roads and how do you find the best ones in Iowa?
What is a level B road? Basically, it’s a dirt road that receives very little maintenance. Each county gets to designate nonpaved roads as Level…
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Loess Hills Backroads: Peach Ave to E54 in Monona County.
Overall Rating: 3/5 stars Google map location Length: 1.22 miles Sidewalls: Yes, there are several sections of tall sidewalls. Hills: Yes S-Curves: No major curves …
