Place/Event: Animal Rescue League of Iowa Location: 5452 N.E. 22nd St, Des Moines, IA 50313 Cost: Minimal fee for tour (we[…]
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Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge – Prairie City
Place/Event: Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge Location: Off of Highway 163 at the Prairie City exit (GPS/Google gets confused[…]
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Visit an Iowa Farm
Maybe you’re asking – does she really need a blog post about visiting an Iowa Farm? The answer is YES![…]
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Iowa Public Television Station – Johnston
Place/Event: Iowa Public Television Studio Tour Location: 6450 Corporate Drive, Johnston, Iowa 50131 Cost: Free Grade/age range: All ages Group size: max 30[…]
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Six Educational Activities for Kids at the Iowa State Fair
SHHH! Don’t tell the kids! Hidden in all the entertainment, fun and food at the Iowa State Fair is learning opportunities galore![…]
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Jester Park – Granger
Jester Park is a local favorite of ours and it’s easy to see why! With the most unique natural playscape[…]
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Ledges State Park – Madrid
Ledges State Park is my old stomping grounds. I grew up on a farm three miles to the east. I[…]
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