This article contains affiliate links. In other words, if you click on an affiliate link and buy a product, this blog may receive compensation at no cost to you. See our full disclosure here. Warm days, chilly nights, and autumn colors make fall perfect for getting outdoors! So, whether you want to see fall colors close to home or head out on a fall road trip, you’re in the right place. We … [Read more...] about Iowa Fall Colors: Best Times, Places, and Road Trips For Fall in Iowa
Things to Do
Top Things to Do in Decorah, Iowa – An Excellent Getaway Any Time of Year
Decorah, Iowa, is one of the best towns to visit in Northeast Iowa! It’s nestled in the heart of the Driftless region, offering scenery and outdoor adventures you can’t get elsewhere in Iowa. But that’s not all! Decorah has a lively downtown and other attractions that make it a fun place to go back to again and again. This is why Midwest Living listed it among the 100 Best Midwest … [Read more...] about Top Things to Do in Decorah, Iowa – An Excellent Getaway Any Time of Year
Effigy Mounds National Monument in NE Iowa is an Excellent Stop for All Ages
If you're heading to Northeast Iowa, definitely plan a stop at Effigy Mounds National Monument! It's an excellent place for all ages, with lots to explore and learn. Hike the beautiful trails at the 2,526-acre site, learn about Native American cultures, and take part in a ranger program! Another great thing about the national monument is that it’s free for visitors! So, you can explore the … [Read more...] about Effigy Mounds National Monument in NE Iowa is an Excellent Stop for All Ages
Lake Red Rock: Visit Iowa’s Largest Lake for a Great Outdoor Adventure
Lake Red Rock is Iowa’s largest lake and a perfect outdoor destination in South-Central Iowa! The 15,000-acre lake and surrounding 35,000 acres of land have 10+ recreation areas, two beaches, a marina, hundreds of campsites, and so much more. Like other large reservoirs in Iowa, Lake Red Rock's primary purpose is flood control and conservation. But it also has tons of fun things to do, … [Read more...] about Lake Red Rock: Visit Iowa’s Largest Lake for a Great Outdoor Adventure
Visit Cedar Rapids: Art & Culture, One of a Kind Experiences, and Outdoor Adventures
There's no shortage of incredible things to do and see in Cedar Rapids! It's a city full of art & culture, unique experiences, and fantastic outdoor adventures. And, as Iowa's second-largest city, it's a diverse and fun place to visit - or live! So, whether you're just visiting - or live there - read on! Below is our list of the best things to do in Cedar Rapids! It's a must-see … [Read more...] about Visit Cedar Rapids: Art & Culture, One of a Kind Experiences, and Outdoor Adventures
