Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States that is known for its vast cornfields and picturesque scenery. However, Iowa is also home to some of the best amusement parks in the ...

People love to call Iowa a flyover state, but I have never understood that. Iowa is full of wide open spaces, golden fields, ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Believe it or not, the season of summer fun is just around the corner. Lucky for residents and visitors ...

The Des Moines Register has gathered some of the best 2024 vacation ideas, free activities, things to see and fun things to do in Des Moines and around Iowa this summer. There are plenty of fun things ...

The new school year is near and with it comes plenty of opportunities for fun and socialization. Iowa City is jam-packed with action, from annual festivals to community-centered events. Here are four ...

Halloween is less than a week away, with many spooky celebrations happening all over Johnson County, from trick-or-treating on Oct. 31 to family-friendly fun leading up to the spooky occasion. Here is ...

Before joining the Iowa West Coast Swing club, Kristine Pinter had only taken a few ballet classes and had little experience with social dancing. A few months later, she is now an active part of the ...

March 1 is National Pig Day, and as a resident in the No. 1 pork producing state in the country you're expected to be equipped with some knowledge. So here are five facts about pigs in Iowa. How many ...

1. Iowa has won its last six games at Nebraska. No team had done that after 1960. The Huskers were 15-2-1 at home against the ...

It’s estimated a single weekend of NASCAR racing generates $100-million for central Iowa’s economy, and one of the sport’s best-ranked drivers — who’s won the checked flag twice at the Iowa Speedway — ...