Lake · Johnson County
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"Hundreds of campsites fill every summer with beach goers, boaters, and explorers eager to find fossils in the 375-million-year-old Devonian ocean floor." - Travel + Leisure Editors
Meat products store · Amana
Discover a charming stop in Amana for top-notch local cheeses, smoked meats, and friendly service—perfect for your picnic supplies or a casual bite.
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Italian restaurant · Des Moines
Landmark spot featuring a classic Italian menu & an extensive wine list in a country-villa setting.
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Restaurant · West Des Moines
Tucked in a West Des Moines strip mall, this cozy Ecuadorian spot serves a hearty lunch buffet filled with comforting seafood and vegetarian options.
Restaurant · Cedar Rapids
Rodina is a cozy Cedar Rapids gem, serving up creative Czech comfort foods with a focus on local, sustainable ingredients that are perfect for any palate.
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Nestled in a cornfield, this charming farm-to-table spot boasts juicy Nashville hot chicken, crisp fries, and a dog-friendly patio—perfect for a cozy night out.
Coffee shop · Des Moines
A cozy, art-filled coffee shop in Des Moines serving up expertly roasted brews and delightful all-day breakfast in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Sportswear store · West Des Moines
This chic yoga chain blends high-end athletic wear with a stylish vibe, offering a standout selection of highly sought-after pieces and a friendly staff to elevate your shopping experience.
Landscape architect · Des Moines
Confluence is a vibrant consulting firm where dynamic landscape architects and planners jazz up communities, all while being conveniently near bike-friendly trails and local breweries in Des Moines.
Farmers' market · Davenport
A charming riverside market bustling with local produce, crafts, and live music, perfect for weekend explorations with friends or furry companions.
Bakery · Des Moines
La Mie is a charming bakery where cozy vibes meet exceptional French pastries, hearty breakfast, and artisan sandwiches that keep locals coming back.
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