Bøger af Sara Broers

Iowa is in the heart of America and is often referred to as "flyover" country. Sara Broers, a lifelong Iowan, shares how easy it is to have a perfect day in Iowa. You will want to plan your next visit once you are introduced to Iowa's beauty and the people. How do you decide where to spend 24 hours in Iowa? Sara will show you what you can expect in numerous areas of the state in Perfect Day Iowa. The charm of Madison County and the allure of the stunning architecture that Mason City offers will leave you with new favorite experiences. Music runs deep in Clear Lake. In this incredible Iowa lake town, you can visit the historic Surf Ballroom and Museum and the Buddy Holly crash site. Many Iowans have fallen in love with the Iowa Great Lakes, making the area one of Iowa's top places for extended family vacations. Okoboji is home to outdoor fun, as well as events and attractions along the beaches in the area. Iowans are proud of the many state and county parks that dot the countryside. The Yellow River State Forest in Northeast Iowa offers miles and miles of hiking trails and dark-sky campsites. Norwegian heritage runs deep in Decorah. Nordic Fest annually brings in world travelers to experience Decorah in July. No matter where you spend your time, you can be assured that your 24 hours will go quickly. Embrace the culture, people, and experiences that Iowa has to offer. Sara shares her knowledge in Perfect Day Iowa and invites you to come and visit her home state.

Iowa is home to rolling hills, beautiful state parks, lush cornfields, and architecture that is unique to the state. With more than a dozen scenic highways & byways, and with 100 Things to Do in Iowa Before You Die as your guide, your next road trip will be an epic one for the record books. Did you know that you can stay in the last known hotel in the world designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in Mason City? Hop on the Historic Hills Scenic Byway in southeast Iowa and enjoy glass blowing at Bloom & Bark, LLC. Visit Effigy Mounds National Monument where you can view more than 200 prehistoric mounds built by Native Americans. Check out Pella, home to all things Dutch, including a Dutch windmill, museums, Dutch pastries, homemade chocolates, and unique shops. or international treats that strike your fancy, all four corners of Iowa have something to offer even the most seasoned traveler. Author and lifelong Iowan SaraWhether it's views, variety stores, A visit to northeast Iowa would not be complete without a stop in Horsfall's, a variety store that attracts visitors from hundreds of miles around. Decorah is home to Nordic Fest and all things Scandinavian. When visiting this charming community, a treat that is not to be missed is lefse, slathered in butter, sugar, and cinnamon. Experience Iowa in a day, week, month, or a lifetime. You will be greeted with friendly people and find a new experience around every corner.