Editors' Picks: 20 of the Best Things to Do in Iowa!

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National Farm Toy Museum

If you ever pushed a toy tractor along a line in the carpet, this is the place for you. Thousands of charming displays reflect America's farm culture, by way of mini replicas. (Dyersville)

If you ever pushed a toy tractor along a line in the carpet, this is the place for you. Thousands…

The 9 Best Festivals in Iowa!

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Great Jones County Fair, Monticello, IA

While the Iowa State Fair is the biggest in the state, the Great Jones County Fair has an undeniable life force of its own. Featuring nationally recognized music acts and local musicians across…

While the Iowa State Fair is the biggest in the state, the Great Jones County Fair has an…

The 8 Best Antique Stores in Iowa!

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Plaza Antique Mall, Dyersville, IA

Featuring over 22,000 square-feet of antiques and collectibles, the Plaza Antique Mall in Dyersville is your one-stop-shop for one-of-a-kind treasures and collectibles. With everything from unique…

Featuring over 22,000 square-feet of antiques and collectibles, the Plaza Antique Mall in…

14 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Iowa!

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“Field of Dreams” Movie Site, Dyersville, IA

Is this heaven? No, it’s Iowa. Dyersville, Iowa, to be exact. Located a short drive from Dubuque, the official movie site of the iconic “Field of Dreams” motion picture still sits…

Is this heaven? No, it’s Iowa. Dyersville, Iowa, to be exact. Located a short drive from…

The Best Halloween Events in Iowa!

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Trunk or Treat at Xavier School, Dyersville, IA

Come to James Kennedy Public Library for a fun afternoon of Trunk or Treating with the Xavier School. Visitors can learn more about what the library offers, get library card applications, and select…

Come to James Kennedy Public Library for a fun afternoon of Trunk or Treating with the Xavier…

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Iowa!

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Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark, Dubuque, IA

Turn your rainy day into a mini getaway when you go to the Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark. The massive indoor waterpark is the main attraction, but you don’t want to miss the arcade and…

Turn your rainy day into a mini getaway when you go to the Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark. The…

10 Most Delicious Food Trucks in Iowa!

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Knockout Melts, Dubuque, IA

From the name alone, you can expect Knockout Melts to have the most delicious, melt-style sandwiches. But they don’t stop there – try their homemade soups and sides, and their customizable mac n…

From the name alone, you can expect Knockout Melts to have the most delicious, melt-style…

Uncle Ike's Music & Sound is the ideal spot for any music lover who wants to shop for musical instruments. They have a wide selection of guitars, amps, and other parts, all expertly inspected and set…

Uncle Ike's Music & Sound is the ideal spot for any music lover who wants to shop for musical…

10 Best Thai Restaurants in Iowa

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Pete’s Thai Kitchen, Dubuque, IA

Pete’s Thai Kitchen creates the perfect dining experience with beautiful decor, friendly service, and clean surroundings. Try it for date night or bring the whole family.

Pete’s Thai Kitchen creates the perfect dining experience with beautiful decor, friendly…

8 Best Orthopedic Surgeons in Iowa!

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Dubuque Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dubuque, IA

At Dubuque Orthopaedic Surgeons, their team of expert care providers are dedicated to improving the quality of life for all patients, while building meaningful relationships in the community. Dubuque…

At Dubuque Orthopaedic Surgeons, their team of expert care providers are dedicated to improving the…

Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark, Dubuque, IA

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Turn your rainy day into a mini getaway when you go to the Grand Harbor Resort and Waterpark. The massive indoor waterpark is the main attraction, but you don’t want to miss the arcade and… Read More

Pete’s Thai Kitchen creates the perfect dining experience with beautiful decor, friendly service, and clean surroundings. Try it for date night or bring the whole family.

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Dubuque Orthopaedic Surgeons, Dubuque, IA

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Maquoketa Caves Campground, Maquoketa, IA

Featured in The 9 Best Camping Spots in Iowa!

With over a dozen cave structures to explore, including the walk-in and lighted Dance Hall Cave, Maquoketa Caves State Park offers some of the most unique landscapes found in any of Iowa’s… Read More

Cherry Lanes Bowling Alley, Dubuque, IA

Featured in 10 Best Bowling Alleys in Iowa!

Hear the sound of pins falling and cheers with 30 lanes of bowling at Cherry Lanes in Dubuque. Reserve Alley Cat VIP Lanes for a more intimate setting or come to the Shoe Bar & Lounge for food and… Read More

L.May Eatery, Dubuque, IA

Featured in The 9 Best Restaurants in Iowa!

With a menu featuring Long Island duckling, pumpkin lasagna and a “You’re in Dubuque Pizza” complete with Applewood smoked bacon, spicy Italian sausage, mushroom and onion, suffice… Read More

Catfish Charlie's, Dubuque, IA

Featured in 10 Best Places to get Fish and Chips in Iowa!

Catfish Charlie's is the must-try spot for fish and chips enthusiasts! Try their signature boneless filets of haddock, lightly breaded and fried, with hand-cut fries, slaw, and their famed sweet… Read More

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Monticello Holiday Craft Show and Vendor Fair

9:00 AM

Monticello Berndes Center, Monticello, IA

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