South Central Iowa

Let the wind sweep you across the lake or hear you aloft in a spectacular balloon. Fish at some of the state’s largest lakes. Or, catch the sprint car races at the famed Knoxville Raceway. One way or another, this region will take your breath away.

Make time for quiet places.

Not every destination needs noise to be meaningful.

Barnes City

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Agency

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Avon

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Avery

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Avon Lake

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Beacon

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Leave room for the unexpected.

The best parts of a trip rarely show up on an itinerary.

Ackworth

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Allerton

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Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Albia

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