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Iowa Weekend Getaways — Where We'd Actually Stay
16 items
By
Joe Taormina
Road-trip range from Williamsburg: lake weekends, game days, and one fancy night in Des Moines. The gear we pack and the doors we'd actually book.
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Four seasons of Iowa weather in one carry-on. Compression is the cheat code.
BAGSMART 6 Set Compression Packing Cubes
Hands free for kids, coffee, and boarding passes.
35L Travel Backpack - Open Story
Hotel bathrooms have zero counter. This brings its own.
Personalized Hanging Toiletry Bag, Expandable Travel Wash Bag, Custom Striped Cosmetic Organizer, College Dorm Shower Pouch, Bridesmaid Gift
Passenger-seat naps, upgraded.
Memory Foam Travel Neck Pillow
Six people's phones, one hero battery.
Anker Power Bank, 10000mAh Portable Charger
The good stuff, TSA-sized.
Travel-Size Toiletry Kit
Two nights, zero checked bags.
Travel Duffel Bag, Waterproof Canvas Leather Weekend bag, Carry on Weekender Overnight Bag with Shoes Compartment for Men Women Personalized
Because every black suitcase looks identical at baggage claim.
Personalized Leather Luggage Tags, Custom Travel Gift, Engraved Luggage Tag, Groomsmen Gift, Wedding favor Luggage Tag, Valentines Gift
Wrinkle-free for the nice dinner, straight out of the bag.
OGHom 2-in-1 Travel Clothes Steamer & Iron
Lake-proof for Clear Lake weekends.
Hiearcool Waterproof Phone Pouch
Long drives and game-day standing. Legs say thanks.
FITRELL 3 Pairs Compression Socks Unisex
Dirty clothes quarantine. The car smells better for it.
Travel Laundry Bag
Headaches and blisters don't check the itinerary.
275pcs Purple Mini First Aid Kit Travel Size Car Emergency Supplies
Our Clear Lake base camp — pool for the kids, lake across the way.
Best Western Holiday Lodge
Game-day weekends done right, steps from the ped mall.
Graduate by Hilton Iowa City
The fancy night. Historic, gorgeous, worth it once a year.
Hotel Fort Des Moines, Curio Collection by Hilton
