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      Amana Colonies - Amana, Iowa 

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      Peter Thody
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      Published on 05-30-2015 12:39 AM

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      Situated at the eastern end of the winding Iowa River Valley Scenic Byway, the Amana Colonies are a community of seven villages, established in the 1850s by members of a religious movement who had fled ...
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      El Bait Shop - Des Moines, Iowa 

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      Published on 01-25-2018 07:34 PM

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      With 222 beers on tap, this uniquely named bar and restaurant in downtown Des Moines claims to have the World's Largest Selection of American Craft Beers. While the sheer ...
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      Fenelon Place Elevator - Dubuque, Iowa 

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      Published on 04-05-2011 12:21 AM

      Fenelon Place Elevator
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      Said to be the shortest, steepest railway of its kind, the elevator ...
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      Herbert Hoover National Historic Site & Presidential Museum and Library - West Branch, Iowa 

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      Published on 09-04-2012 12:07 AM

      Herbert Hoover's birthplace cottage
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      The Herbert Hoover NHS is located at the birthplace of Herbert Hoover, 31st president of the United States. After a stop at the visitor center, you can ...
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      Iowa 80 Truck Stop - Walcott, Iowa 

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      Published on 02-14-2018 01:38 AM


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      Proudly declaring itself the World's Largest Truck Stop, Iowa 80 is practically a ...
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      Living History Farms - Urbandale, Iowa 

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      Published on 04-15-2012 12:24 AM

      Living History Farms
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      Just outside Des Moines, the 500 acre Living History Farms complex preserves and recreates three centuries of Iowa's farm and small town heritage. ...
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      Mother Iowa, Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument - Des Moines, Iowa 

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      Published on 04-10-2012 12:34 AM

      Mother Iowa, Des Moines
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      Home to an extraordinary variety of sculptures and memorials, the grounds that surround Iowa's beautiful state capitol are as ...
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