Lake Anita State Park was constructed in the 1960s making it one of Iowa's newer state parks. The artificial lake is 171 acres big offering largemouth bass, bluegill, crappie and more for fishing.

As part of Today in Iowa’s “On Location” series, we’re visiting Chariton this week. The small town is located just over 50 ...

Pikes Peak State Park in McGregor, Iowa, ranked 95th out of 125 different state parks in the country, according to MaxTour. It beat out parks in Oregon, Maine and Vermont.

Here’s where Iowans can participate in Memorial Day 2025 with a variety of local events: Iowa Gold Star Military Museum Memorial Day Celebration – 6 a.m. Camp Dodge, 7105 N.W. 70th Ave., Johnston.

In Iowa City, the Oakland Cemetery, Memorial services will be held from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. ... In McGregor, a parade will start at 10 a.m. and start in the Triangle Park area.

DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) - Memorial Day weekend is typically considered the opening weekend for summer water recreation, but for some Iowans the thought of diving headfirst into a ...

QUAD CITIES, Iowa/Ill. (KWQC) - Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces.

BETTENDORF, Iowa (KWQC) - Get your swim gear ready -- the long awaited YMCA Water Park at The Landing is opening to the public starting Memorial Day weekend. On May 24, people of all ages will be ...