Continuing our journey, and across the driveway is Byron's personal airplane hangar. You heard me right, he owned an his very own airplane and parked it in here! Now, instead of an airplane being housed
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Lake LaJune Chalet
On my first post about Ida Grove, we visited Moorehead Park, but I did not elude to the fact that the same day I went to Moorehead Park was the same day I met up
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Moorehead Park
During the month of August, I’ll be featuring Ida Grove, a small town an hour east of Sioux City, and I must say that by visiting these small towns around Siouxland, it has given me
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Lewis and Clark State Park
When looking up things to do in Onawa, I was surprised to find this amazing park and nature center. Located less than five miles outside of town, Lewis and Clark State Park consists of 176
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10 Surprising Places to Shop in Onawa
If you’ve never been to Onawa, then you may be surprised at how many shopping options there are in this small town with a population of less than 3,000 people. In no particular order, let’s
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Downtown Coffee & Cream
Downtown Coffee & Cream was the very first place I stopped during my four-day journey in Onawa, and it totally makes sense that I needed to start off my adventures with some caffeine, so stopping
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Monona County Fair
Starting off my county fair season is Monona County Fair. Being one of the smaller county fairs in the area, don’t be too quick to write off this stop on your summer adventure quite yet.
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Frannie’s Cafe
When I was looking up places for breakfast in Onawa, pretty much the only place that came up was Frannie’s, which became one of my driving factors to visit this little town. Taking 3 days
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Acme Comics
On my Christmas list almost every year is to make a visit to Acme Comics. Both my husband and my teenage son are into vintage game posters, superhero figurines, and board games. In fact, my
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Visiting 5 Pumpkin Patches in the Siouxland Area
If you are just now reading this article, then this past month of October we were on a mission to visit five pumpkin patches in the Siouxland area. We drove all over in search of
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