I’m not usually one for haunted houses or scary movies, but in the spirit of Halloween spookiness I decided to make an exception. While I haven’t visited all of these (and I probably don’t plan to), here are five of Iowa’s most notoriously haunted spots…
Megan Bannister
Despite spending most of my adult life in Iowa, my farming knowledge and experience is fairly minimal. So when I learned about the unique accommodations at the New Day Dairy Guest Barn in Clarksville, Iowa, I knew…
If you’re searching for some spirited inspiration for a summer road trip, look no further than the Iowa Distillery Pass. Whether you’re a seasoned sipper or just someone who enjoys an occasional cocktail, this convenient…
It’s no secret that I love road trips. And now thanks to Travel Iowa’s Iowa Scenic Byway Passport it’s easier than ever to plan an adventure along the state’s backroads.
Summer is the perfect time to hit the open road. And in Iowa, there’s always somewhere unique to explore. From man made marvels and haunted historic sites to record-breaking roadside attractions and more, the state…
Anytime someone finds out that I love “world’s largest” things, one of their first questions is always, “Have you been to Casey, Illinois?” Now that I have, I can see why so many travelers from…
Looking for a big adventure? Head to Casey, Illinois! Not only is this small town home to 12 Guinness World Record holders, but there are a lot of other big attractions in Casey, Illinois as…
For a small town, there are some big things going on in Casey, Illinois — including its foodie scene. With 12 Guinness World Record-holding attractions and lots of other large sights to see, there’s plenty…
I’m always up for visiting a new world’s largest thing. Even if it happens to be a prairie chicken. A booming prairie chicken, to be precise. Located in Rothsay, Minnesota, the World’s Largest Booming Prairie…
Rural Iowa may not immediately come to mind when conjuring images of communities that embrace the arts. But Mason City, Iowa is out to prove that assumption wrong.