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Iowa, located in the Midwestern United States is often referred to as the American Heartland. This area has numerous events and attractions to take part in throughout the year and is a great place to visit if you're in search of a relaxing getaway.

During your visit to Iowa, be sure to visit the largest city in the state, Des Moines. Des Moines has endless fun during the year, no matter what the season is. Visit Adventureland where you can feel like a kid again, or explore the Blank Park Zoo. In Iowa, there's something fun and exciting for everyone!

Yummy! Des Moines’ Incredible Pizza Company

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With so many fun experiences, it’s hard to know where to begin at the Incredible Pizza Company in Des Moines. Check out the go karts, bumper cars, mini golf, crane games, tiny town play area, classic kid’s games, mini bowling, rainy games, and skee ball. There’s a yummy buffet menu everyday that’s budget-friendly, ranging ...

Read more...|Posted @ 7:29 pm on 04/24/2012

Have You Been to Dickson’s Landing?

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Dickson’s Landing is a romantic bed and breakfast and carriage house situated in America’s heartland–Clearlake, Iowa. Perfect for a romantic weekend or a quick getaway. With second-to-none service and memorable ambiance, it is a trip you won’t soon forget. Check out Clear Lake where antique shops, one of a kind boutiques, great dining, ...

Read more...|Posted @ 7:10 pm on 04/24/2012

Pay a Visit to the Historic RailsWest Railroad Museum

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The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railroad was constructed in 1899 on the south edge of downtown Council Bluffs, Iowa. The last passenger pulled out of the depot May 31, 1970. March 31, 1980 was the last day of operations for the Rock Island Railroad. Today the facility is open as the Railswest Museum ...

Read more...|Posted @ 10:07 am on 03/27/2012

Have You Been to the Iowa Hall of Pride?!

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A trip to Des Moines just isn’t complete without stopping off at the Iowa Hall of Pride. Hours of family fun await you at this brand new facility. There’s tons to see that will amaze, educate, and entertain. The Iowa Hall of Pride showcases the achievements of all Iowans, from student athletes to sports ...

Read more...|Posted @ 9:41 am on 03/27/2012

Celebrate Fat Tuesday for the Salisbury House and Gardens!

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What better way to celebrate the indulgence of Fat Tuesday then by supporting the Salisbury House and Gardens in Des Moines, Iowa. It’s a night of decadence in preparation for the austerity of Lent and this is an ideal way to live it up. Salisbury House is a 42-room architectural beauty constructed between ...

Read more...|Posted @ 6:11 pm on 02/7/2012