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 ...

Whether it's from the Iowa State Fair or RAGBRAI, Iowa generates billions of dollars from out-of-state visitors touring the Hawkeye State. Those who traveled to Iowa to see Iowa women's basketball ...

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.

If you’re looking for a unique way to explore Iowa, consider checking out the state’s many roadside attractions. From giant sculptures to quirky museums, Iowa has no shortage of fascinating sights to ...

Visit Quad Cities was honored with the People’s Choice Award at the 2025 Iowa Tourism Conference at Prairie Meadows in Altoona on Thursday, according to a news release. Presented by the Iowa Economic ...

Riders navigate the course Aug. 19, 2023, during the annual core4 cycling race in Johnson County. The race, modeled after the Rule of Three race in Bentonville, Ark., is named for the road surfaces ...

ALTOONA, Iowa (KTIV) - The prestigious 2024 Champion of Iowa Tourism Award was bestowed upon the Siouxland Sports Academy on March 13. According to a release, the award was presented by Travel Iowa ...

Iowa Travel Industry Partners is sending out its first scholarships to 21 tourism leaders in the state. The groups executive director Chelsea Lerud says they are collaborating with the Iowa Tourism ...

COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa (AP) -- Tourism can be an amorphous thing. It takes the shape of a family packing into a station wagon for a trip to Disneyland. Or the form of a smitten newlywed couple headed ...

In a late 1970s novelty hit record, comedian Steve Martin jokes about the boy king who "gave his life for tourism." Buzza didn't do that, but he's landed a tourism conference worth a king's ransom for ...