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My favorite things to do in Iowaš½āØš«¶š»
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items I love shopping, going on nature walks, museums, concerts and tons more. Iām from Iowa and currently live here, so I made this list of my favorite things to do here! I recommend checking them out if youāre from or visiting Iowa. (Iāve been to all of ...
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Shopping šļøš¤Ŗ
Mostly shopping centers/mallsā¤ļø
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Coral Ridge Mall in Coralville, IA is one of the best shopping malls in Iowa! Itās not only a shopping mall, but it also has a childrenās museum, ice rink, and carousel. Coralville is near Iowa City aka the home of the University of Iowa (go Hawks) s...
Coral Ridge Mall in Coralville, IA
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Jordan Creek Town Center in West Des Moines, IA is probably the best shopping youāre going to get here in Iowa. This mall is hugeālots of stores, a food court, multiple restaurants, kiosks, and more! The store selection here is actually good tooāGara...
Jordan Creek Town Center in West Des Moines, IA
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If you love outlet malls then you definitely need to check this one out! Outlets of Des Moines, located in Altoona, IA has so many different outlet stores. From Nike and Under Armour to Michael Kors and Coach thereās a store here for you. Plus, this ...
Outlets of Des Moines in Altoona, IA
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Anything outdoors!āØ
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Ledges is one of my absolute favorite places here in Iowa, especially in the fall. There are lots of trails at Ledges and let me tell you itās called Ledges for a reasonābut Iāll leave that for you to find out. š There are also streams you can walk ...
Ledges State Park in Boone County, IA
Sportsšš
Iowa doesnāt have any pro sports teams, but that doesnāt mean there arenāt any sports played here!š
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The Waterloo Black Hawks play Hockey at Young Arena and going to a game is one of my favorite things to do! The games are so fun and the arena actually has good food and drinks. Plus, Young Arena offers free skating to the public sometimes so I defin...
Young Arena - Hockey & Ice Skating Rink in Waterloo, Iowa
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The Iowa Woo is a new arena football team in Waterloo, Iowa! They play at the hippodrome and are apart of The Arena League (TAL). This will be their second season playing and their season tickets are on sale for 2025 right now!
Iowa Woo Arena Football in Waterloo, IA
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The Waterloo Bucks are a baseball team apart of The Northwoods League. The team consists of mostly college players that are on summer break! The games are so fun, with good food too. If youāre here in the summer time I definitely recommend checking o...
Waterloo Bucks Baseball in Waterloo, IA
Attractions
Amusement parks and more
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Adventureland Park is a popular amusement park near Des Moines, Iowa. I have been going here since I was a kidāitās still as fun as I remember! Not only are there awesome rides, the atmosphere is wonderful. They have lots of good food, shows, shops, ...
Adventureland Park in Altoona, IA (Des Moines)
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Lost Island Waterpark is such a fun experience for all ages! Iāve been going here for years and it is just so fun. There are thrilling rides, kiddy rides, a lazy river, and more. The food and drinks are good as well. If youāre in the area I highly re...
Lost Island Waterpark & Adventure Golf & Go-Karts in Waterloo, IA