As a lifelong lover of second-hand stores, I always made it my goal to do as much thrift shopping in Japan as possible. While ...

Supervisors voted Friday to put up signs limiting parking in the three areas to 15 minutes for the purpose of loading and unloading visiting buses. “I did go out and meet with Sandy,” Supervisor Jon ...

That’s exactly the feeling you get when you visit the Amana Colonies. This isn’t just one town but seven historic villages sprinkled across the Iowa countryside like gems. German immigrants created ...

The Ames Renaissance Faire is now organized by three Iowa State students. McCombs hopes the success of last year's faire will attract a bigger crowd, especially since there's "more to see and do ...

Iowa State students started local Renfaire The first Ames Renaissance Faire was organized last year by two Iowa State University students, though it is not an Iowa State event. The students wanted to ...

Then, later in January, they host Winterfest, where you can join in fun events like wreath toss, the Great Amana ham put, log sawing competitions, a wine walk, and a beard competition, among other fun ...

From the always-rocking Kinnick Stadium to the incredibly historic Amana Colonies, Iowa City places visitors right on the doorstep of top attractions and sights in the Midwest. Stay at: Brown Street ...

As September winds down and October starts, beer and German food are in the air. Here is a list of Oktoberfest festivals around Iowa celebrating German heritage with music, food, and of course ...

The Loess Hills are the most unique geographic location in Iowa, and the fascinating topography created by the windblown soil of the ice age looks especially stunning in the fall. The best way to see ...

Oct. 4-5: Waverly Oktoberfest, Waverly. Oct. 4-6: Amana Colonies Oktoberfest, Amana. Oct. 4-6: Oktoberfest at Millstream Brewing, Amana. Oct. 5: Northside Oktoberfest and Iowa City Brewfest, Iowa ...

AMANA, Iowa — Some things are just tradition. The Amana RV Park and Event Center has been home to the Amana Colonies Cluster Dog Show every Labor Day weekend for the last 14 years. The show is ...

The Musical."© Matthew Murphy/Special to the Register 9 things to do in Des Moines this weekend include Maren Morris, National Balloon Classic© Provided by Des Moines Register ...