I used my 100 hours visiting 115 classrooms around Iowa and attending many county fairs. This led to me meeting a wide variety of people with a diverse number of careers in the industry. Even though I grew up on a pig farm, I truly have had my eyes opened to the number of available...
Iowa has a long tradition of state and county fairs. The first and second Iowa State Fairs were held in the more developed eastern part of the state at Fairfield. The first fair was held October 25â27, 1854, at a cost of around $323. Thereafter, the fair moved to locations ...
These ten state fairs take the (funnel) cake for the most fun. Food Scenes in Iowa The Official Food of Each State in the U.S Eat your way through America the beautiful with our guide to the official food of each state. Feast on Fabulous Farm-to-table Fare in Iowa ...
These she sells through craft fairs, but we bought some from her shop. This little owl was unpainted but so adorable. . After driving on down the road, (by the way, we don’t just drive, we stop and look at birds along the route) we found ourselves at Dahomey National Wildlife Refug...
Let's be thankful that this even exists in the Quad Cities. You don't need to drive 2+ hours to Chicago, Des Moines, Milwaukee, or wherever else to enjoy top-teared talent for 6 days. This isn't a diss on county fairs in our surrounding area but the Mississippi Valley Fair blows ...
Admit it, you want something new but you need experience you can depend on. We’ve logged over 1000 unique shows at one of the largest fairs in the world and we’re excited to bring you this completely new concept. Our performance options cater to all different types of events (fairs, ...
Richard Cook Snyder, 101, died on Oct. 4, 2024. He was born Jan. 28, 1923. He grew up on farms in Dallas County. He graduated from Van Meter High School in 1941. He served in the Army during World War II. Upon his return, he met and married his first wife, Cleola, and they...