The Best Bagel Shops in Iowa!

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Smokey Row Coffee, Pleasantville, IA

Smokey Row Coffee operates four different locations within the state of Iowa, including Des Moines, Oskaloosa, Pella and the original shop in Pleasantville. While all four locations add a little bit…

Smokey Row Coffee operates four different locations within the state of Iowa, including Des Moines,…

The 6 Coolest Coffee Shops in Iowa!

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Smokey Row Coffee Co., Pleasantville, IA

With a comprehensive menu featuring specialty drinks, ice cream varieties and more lunch and dinner options than you can count, plus the self-reported best coffee in town, it’s not just the…

With a comprehensive menu featuring specialty drinks, ice cream varieties and more lunch and dinner…

10 Best Florists in Iowa!

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Candi's Flowers, Knoxville, IA

At Candi's Flowers, their team is devoted to providing timely and kind service, creating utterly unique flower arrangements for every occasion. They can create something special to express your…

At Candi's Flowers, their team is devoted to providing timely and kind service, creating utterly…

The 10 Best Breweries in Iowa!

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Peace Tree Brewing, Knoxville, IA

For nearly seven years, Peace Tree Brewing has been adding a little flavor to the streets of Knoxville, and with a recent new branch of the brewery opening, Des Moines too can take a sip of the…

For nearly seven years, Peace Tree Brewing has been adding a little flavor to the streets of…

The 10 Best Mountain Biking Trails in Iowa!

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Elk Rock State Park, Knoxville, IA

For a casual ride amongst great scenery, Elk Rock State Park provides 13 miles of multi-use trails to explore. The multi-use trails at Elk Rock are shared by hikers and horseback riders, so…

For a casual ride amongst great scenery, Elk Rock State Park provides 13 miles of multi-use trails…

10 Best Veterinarians in Iowa!

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Carlisle Veterinary Clinic, Carlisle, IA

At Carlisle Veterinary Clinic, each patient is special and gets individual attention. With a broad spectrum of diagnostic procedures and experienced staff, you can trust that your pet will get the…

At Carlisle Veterinary Clinic, each patient is special and gets individual attention. With a broad…

The 8 Best Places for Mac & Cheese in Iowa!

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Rib Shack of Iowa, Knoxville, IA

Sweet and meaty, tender and juicy, that is the motto for the Rib Shack of Iowa in Knoxville. Featuring a long menu of amazing barbecue entrees, including their state-famous ribs, one the best…

Sweet and meaty, tender and juicy, that is the motto for the Rib Shack of Iowa in Knoxville.…

The 9 Best Senior Discount Offers in Iowa!

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Lake Red Rock, Marion County, IA

Serving as the largest reservoir in the state of Iowa, Lake Red Rock in Marion County is a popular place to go for all ages, and for the senior visitors, a majority of the campgrounds that surround…

Serving as the largest reservoir in the state of Iowa, Lake Red Rock in Marion County is a popular…

The 9 Best Festivals in Iowa!

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Knoxville Nationals, Knoxville, IA

Known as the Sprint Car Capital of the World, the Knoxville Raceway holds one of its biggest races every year in August, complete with four days of celebrating the racing world and its culture. Live…

Known as the Sprint Car Capital of the World, the Knoxville Raceway holds one of its biggest races…

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

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Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge

There are plenty of ways to engage with Iowa's beautiful natural scenery, from the biking/walking trails to a driving tour. And you may just spot some elk or bison along the way. (Prairie…

There are plenty of ways to engage with Iowa's beautiful natural scenery, from the biking/walking…

Candi's Flowers, Knoxville, IA

Featured in 10 Best Florists in Iowa!

At Candi's Flowers, their team is devoted to providing timely and kind service, creating utterly unique flower arrangements for every occasion. They can create something special to express your… Read More

Pipe Monkey Plumbing, Pleasant Hill, IA

Featured in 10 Best Plumbers in Iowa!

Proudly one of the most well-respected home service providers in the area. They offer Club Memberships to their customers with discounts on services and repairs, whole house annual inspections and… Read More

Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge

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

There are plenty of ways to engage with Iowa's beautiful natural scenery, from the biking/walking trails to a driving tour. And you may just spot some elk or bison along the way. (Prairie… Read More

Red Rock Marina, Pella, IA

Featured in The 10 Best Boat Rentals in Iowa!

Serving as the largest lake in Iowa, and a rich heritage and cultural destination, Lake Red Rock attracts all types of water vehicles throughout the year. If you find yourself without a boat this… Read More

Great Escape, Pleasant Hill, IA

Featured in 10 Best Bowling Alleys in Iowa!

Great Escape’s goal is to create an unforgettable time for everyone. With attention to detail, helpful and friendly staff, and excitement in every detail of the game, they know how to seriously… Read More

Noah’s Ark Restaurant, Des Moines, IA

Featured in The 9 Best Pasta Places in Iowa!

Another Des Moines favorite and longstanding institution, Noah’s Ark has many great menu offerings to choose from, but you’ll never go wrong with their pasta selection. Besides a great… Read More

Unkl Ruckus’s Smoking Emporium and Skate Shop, Des Moines, IA

Featured in The Best Skate Shops in Iowa!

Here to help you live the alternative lifestyle you’ve want to live, Unkl Ruckus’s Smoking Emporium and Skate Shop specializes in two different marketing areas, and whatever brings you to… Read More

Visit the Iowa State Fair

Featured in The 10 Best Summer Activities in Iowa!

Occurring for 10 days of August each year, if you are a long-term resident of the state of Iowa, attending the state fair is almost your civic duty. Nationally recognized and packed full of events… Read More

Fleet Feet Sports, Des Moines, IA

Featured in The 9 Best Shoe Stores in Iowa!

Featuring a whole lot more than just running or walking shoes, Fleet Feet Sports of Des Moines is the metro’s hub for a running lifestyle. Carrying the latest technologies in running shoes,… Read More

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