Many travellers do not think about Iowa when they think about places to visit in the USA, but there is actually much to see and do in the Hawkeye State. Not only does it have a history that dates back to the 1600s, but it is also geographically diverse. Iowa is bounded entirely by rivers …
Deep in the midwest of the United States of America is Iowa. Home to 3.1 million people this state is famed for farming corn and its rolling plains. From the Effigy Mounds to the Maquoketa Caves, a lifetime of adventure would still only see you scratch the surface of this state. As a place to …
With 90% of their land used for agriculture, there was a chance Iowa would choose the Nickname the Corn State. Luckily for all the people of Iowa, the official nickname for Iowa is The Hawk Eye State. And not because of Colonel Hawk Eye Pearce, the surgeon from MASH, who it turns out never actually …
Iowa is mostly known for its vast corn fields and wide open skies, but don’t assume there isn’t romance in every corner of this Midwestern state. Whether you’re an Iowa native or just traveling through, there are many romantic getaways in this state just waiting to pamper you. Lets explore the best romantic (weekend) getaways …
The capital of the state of Iowa, Des Moines is a place that mixes the old and the new. If you take a trip here, you will find quirky and unexpected attractions such as the breathtaking Pappajohn Sculpture Park, mixed with historical landmarks like the State Capitol building. As well as historic gems like museums …
Iowa is nestled in between Nebraska and Illinois, in the heart of the Midwest. Crisscrossed by the Missouri and Mississippi rivers, the countryside is a gorgeous place to get away and relax for a few days. Bring your camera and admire the rolling plans and cornfields, and check out our recommendations for the best towns …
The city of Davenport sits in Scott County in Iowa and has a population of over 300,000 inhabitants. Dating back to its founding in 1836, Davenport is nestled next to the mighty Mississippi River and is known for being a green city that has over 50 local parks. As such, biking and walking can be …
Iowa, nicknamed The Hawkeye State, is located in the Midwestern US and offers some of the most beautiful and spectacular sights and places to visit! Just browse through these awesome pictures and be amazed by it’s beauty. Looking these up I also discovered Strawberry Point is the home of the world’s largest strawberry, not sure …