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Iowa State Fair 2026 Best Foods

Here are some reviews of the new foods at the Iowa State Fair in 2026... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JZRkQN90njk And some critiques of the best (and worst) Iowa State Fair foods... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97zC8x7Jr1g Plus some stuff about food invented in Iowa... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwFbh5tBAO0 Enjoy! … [Continue...]

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The Best Coffee Shop in Des Moines (we think so)

There are a LOT of coffee shops in the Des Moines metro, so narrowing it down to one is no easy task for any individual to find their best. That makes is darn near impossible to say which one is the absolute best when you have to take everyone's … [Continue...]

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Unforgettable Adventures: Exploring Free Activities in Des Moines

Welcome to Des Moines where adventure awaits at every turn. This vibrant capital city of Iowa offers a wealth of exciting experiences that won't break the bank. From captivating art to breathtaking natural landscapes, Des Moines has something for everyone. In this post, we'll take you on a journey through some of the city's free and fun attractions, ensuring your visit to Des Moines is filled with unforgettable memories. Free & Fun Things To Do in Des Moines, IA Iowa State Capitol Start … [Continue...]

Attractions and Things to Do in the Des Moines Area

I grew up in Central Iowa not very far from the Des Moines metro. And when I was growing up it was always just sort of understood that Des Moines was boring and didn't have much to do. That's the mindset I had for years, but it has quickly changed to the complete opposite. The Des Moines you see today is a far cry from what it was 25 years ago, and in a VERY positive way. There is a lot of new life in the city and it is improving every year. These days there is plenty to do in DSM and it has … [Continue...]

Carson King – An Iowa LEGEND

From holding up a beer sign at an Iowa vs Iowa State football game in 2019 on college GameDay to getting a deal with Busch Light, to raising roughly $3,000,000 (3 Million USD) for the University of Iowa Children's Hospital to controversy via the (shitty) Des Moines Register, and plenty in-between... Carson King is now a legend in the State of Iowa! … [Continue...]

Des Moines, IA

Des Moines is the capital of Iowa and one of the most recognized cities in America for its growth and development. In recent years, it has been ranked among the best cities in the USA by numerous publications in several categories. It is also a major city for... [read more]

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