The excursions on The Queen II boat have been canceled due to a submerged dock near Arnolds Park Amusement Park. Officials hope to bring back cruises toward the end of July. Tourism officials and ...

The Iowa State Fair is one of Iowa's top tourist draws. (Radio Iowa photo) A report from the Iowa Tourism Office finds visitors spent $7.3-billion dollars in Iowa during 2023, a new all-time record.

IOWA CITY — Events and initiatives that encourage economic activity in Iowa City could get a financial boost through a new grant program funded by pandemic relief dollars. The city of Iowa City is ...

(Des Moines, IA) – The Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP) association gathered statewide partners for Tourism Legislative Night with Iowa’s elected officials January 17, 2023. Conversations taking ...

A multimillion-dollar investment has been announced to help Iowa become a more attractive destination. Gov. Kim Reynolds announced Wednesday that $100 million is being invested in the Destination Iowa ...

A group floats down the Middle Loup River in Nebraska in livestock water tanks. The state is promoting what locals call "tanking," in an attempt to attract tourists. States like Iowa, Kansas and ...

IOWA CITY — As birds sang overhead, Hayley Crabb set two blankets down on the ground overlooking the vibrant green trees and fields that make up Wilson’s Orchard. Her 2-year-old daughter, Jean Slezak, ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -National Travel and Tourism Week in Iowa will take place from May 4 to 10. The theme for this year’s celebration is “Travel, Powering the Economy, Connecting America”. To mark ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) -If you plan to travel this summer, you do not have to venture far to have a grand adventure. In fact, you can experience the “Soul of Iowa”. Travel Iowa has put together a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visit Quad Cities was honored with the People’s Choice Award at the 2025 Iowa Tourism Conference at Prairie Meadows in Altoona on ...

An engineer hired to evaluate a historic site in Arnolds Park is recommending major repairs to the Abbie Gardner cabin. It’s the site of what’s known as the Spirit Lake massacre of 1857. About three ...

The Iowa Great Lakes area will get an economic boost as their 42nd annual University of Okoboji Winter Games kicks off on Thursday. The snow-filled festival, which features winter sports tournaments ...