It's Iowa baseball season! And while we may not have our own Major League baseball team, there are plenty of Minor League teams to cheer on.  Summer might feel like it is winding down, but baseball is still in full swing. While Iowa does…
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Meet Iowa's Olympic athletes, including those who participated in past Olympics as well as Olympians and Paralympians headed to Paris this summer.  The 2024 Summer Olympics kick off on July 26 and go through August 11, 2024. Hosted in…
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Learn about the four remaining drive-in movie theaters in Iowa and then head to one for a night of nostalgia, movies, and summer fun.  There’s not much more magical than sitting and watching lightning bugs light up a field somewhere in the…
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You scream. I scream. We all scream for ice cream. Especially now, as we celebrate National Ice Cream Month all July. Lucky for us here in Iowa, there are a whole host of tasty ice cream shops where you can scoop up a delectable cold…
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Since the popular Food Network show hit the airwaves, seven Iowa restaurants have been featured on "Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives." Here's a bit about each one. Led by the one and only Guy Fieri, the"Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives" crew has…
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This 2024 Iowa State Fair Guide will answer every burning question you have, from cost and food to entertainment and extras. A true summer tradition for many is the Iowa State Fair. This dynamic, colossal eleven-day event is a celebration…
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Learn more about seven of the most infamous criminals to serve time behind bars in Iowa.  Something about criminals and the crimes they committed is so intriguing. They often carry out unthinkable crimes, and yet we are interested in…
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Stand-up paddleboarding recently took the world by storm, and landlocked Iowans don't have to miss out on the fun. Here's what to know and where to go. Iowa may be landlocked, but there are plenty of lakes and rivers around the state that…
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Nothing says summer like sitting back and watching fireworks light up the night sky. Being prepared to watch the sparkling and glittering sky (keeping in mind that some people and pets aren’t fans of the skyward explosions) is an…
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While the weather has been fabulous for weeks, summer officially starts on Thursday, June 20th (specifically at 3:50 p.m. CST) this year. That’s the date of the summer solstice, a time of celebration marking the natural start of the season.…
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