The 12 Best Winter Activities to Do in Iowa!

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Ice Skating at the Terry Trueblood Recreation Area

Located just south of the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City, the Terry Trueblood Recreation Area and the adjoining Sand Lake offer awesome adventure activities year-round, including ice skating…

Located just south of the University of Iowa campus in Iowa City, the Terry Trueblood Recreation…

The Best Holiday Shopping Spots in Iowa

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East Village, Des Moines, IA

The East Village adds a certain spark to the Des Moines Downtown scene. Thanks to shops like Sticks, Raccoon Forks Trading Company and the Des Moines Bicycle Collective, you can find whatever…

The East Village adds a certain spark to the Des Moines Downtown scene. Thanks to shops like…

Iowa's Best Places To Go Ice Skating

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Metro Ice Sports Facility, Urbandala, IA

Centrally located in the state, the Metro Ice Sports Facility offers every type of traditional fun you can have on the ice. Whether it’s hockey, ice skating or learning how to do both, the…

Centrally located in the state, the Metro Ice Sports Facility offers every type of traditional fun…

Best Live Theater in Iowa

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Des Moines Community Playhouse, Des Moines, IA

While the Des Moines Community Playhouse on 42nd Street in Des Moines is perhaps the most catering, kid-friendly theatre space in the nation, don’t be fooled if the adult in you finds something…

While the Des Moines Community Playhouse on 42nd Street in Des Moines is perhaps the most catering,…

Memorable Experience: Iowa's Best Theme Bars

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Hessen Haus, Des Moines, IA

Designed and operated as a replica Old-World German Beer Haus, the Hessen Haus of Des Moines goes beyond a simple theme and really transports you to new cultures within the metro. Between the…

Designed and operated as a replica Old-World German Beer Haus, the Hessen Haus of Des Moines goes…

Eat Local! Best Farmers Markets in Iowa

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Downtown Des Moines Farmers’ Market, Des Moines, IA

Touted as not only one of the best farmers markets in Iowa, but recognized as one of the most plentiful markets in the nation, the Downtown Des Moines Farmers Market has loads to see, eat and do…

Touted as not only one of the best farmers markets in Iowa, but recognized as one of the most…

East Village, Des Moines, IA

Featured in The 13 Best Holiday Shopping Destinations in Iowa!

The East Village adds a certain spark to the Des Moines Downtown scene. Thanks to shops like Sticks, Raccoon Forks Trading Company and the Des Moines Bicycle Collective, you can find whatever… Read More

Metro Ice Sports Facility, Urbandala, IA

Featured in 10 Best Ice Skating Rinks in Iowa!

Centrally located in the state, the Metro Ice Sports Facility offers every type of traditional fun you can have on the ice. Whether it’s hockey, ice skating or learning how to do both, the… Read More

Des Moines Community Playhouse, Des Moines, IA

Featured in The 10 Best Places for Live Theater in Iowa!

While the Des Moines Community Playhouse on 42nd Street in Des Moines is perhaps the most catering, kid-friendly theatre space in the nation, don’t be fooled if the adult in you finds something… Read More

Hessen Haus, Des Moines, IA

Featured in The 10 Best Theme Bars in Iowa!

Designed and operated as a replica Old-World German Beer Haus, the Hessen Haus of Des Moines goes beyond a simple theme and really transports you to new cultures within the metro. Between the… Read More

Downtown Des Moines Farmers’ Market, Des Moines, IA

Featured in The 10 Best Farmers Markets in Iowa!

Touted as not only one of the best farmers markets in Iowa, but recognized as one of the most plentiful markets in the nation, the Downtown Des Moines Farmers Market has loads to see, eat and do… Read More

AJ’s on East Court, Des Moines, IA

Featured in The 10 Best Karaoke Bars in Iowa!

Featuring live karaoke every single night of the week, AJ’s on East Court is your number one destination in Iowa to get on the stage and sing. Operating as one of the few bars in the state with… Read More

The Attic, Ankeny, IA

Featured in The 10 Best Consignment Shops in Iowa!

Locally owned and operated, the Attic of Ankeny is not only a good spot to find exceptional furniture and home items, but it’s an excellent place to sell your own goods. The spacious sales… Read More

West End Architectural Salvage, Des Moines, IA

Featured in The 10 Best Antique Stores in Iowa!

The goal of West End Architectural Salvage in downtown Des Moines (plus their new additional location in West Des Moines) is to provide Iowans access to treasures otherwise found across the world.… Read More

Hiland Bakery, Des Moines, IA

Featured in The 10 Best Doughnut Shops in Iowa!

First serving the public in 1949, Hiland Bakery of Des Moines is a family run establishment that specializes in doughnuts and many other confectionary creations. While the breads, cakes and buns… Read More

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