Gallivant Milestones and Moments · Northeast Iowa

We’re Beefing In Northeast Iowa: Allamakee County & Clayton County Beef Passports

*We had the great pleasure to be promote the Clayton County Beef Passport and the Allamakee County Beef Passport earlier this summer. Our travels were sponsored by the Clayton County Farm Bureau and the Allamakee County Farm Bureau. The views expressed in this blog post are of our own. Now, lets gallivant! Ribeye Steak Sandwich… Continue reading We’re Beefing In Northeast Iowa: Allamakee County & Clayton County Beef Passports

Gallivant Milestones and Moments · Iowa Food

24 Hours Of Breakfast In Iowa

*Earlier this summer we had one of the best ways to gallivant across Iowa! We partnered up with the Iowa Egg Council and the Iowa Soybean Association to highlight 24 ways to eat breakfast at each hour of the day throughout the state. Below are the restaurants we traveled to, and you’ll see just how… Continue reading 24 Hours Of Breakfast In Iowa

Gallivant Milestones and Moments · Iowa Food

Burger Road Trip-2026: Top 10 Beefy Destinations On A Bun

*We had another great time partnering up with the Iowa Beef Council while featuring their annual top 10 burgers of the year! The 2026 lineup was another juicy, beefy, cheesy, flavorful and delicious trip around Iowa. Here are the top ten burgers that made the list this year and we were proud feature all of… Continue reading Burger Road Trip-2026: Top 10 Beefy Destinations On A Bun

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Burgers & Backroads-Western Iowa

*We had another great year of traveling throughout this amazing region while partnering up with a great organization once again. Burgers & Backroads is sponsored by Western Iowa Tourism. The views expressed in this blog post are of our own. Now, let’s gallivant! Mother Nature’s-Estherville, Iowa (Emmet County) Houdini’s Soda Fountain-Lake View, Iowa (Sac County)… Continue reading Burgers & Backroads-Western Iowa

Gallivant Milestones and Moments · Northwest Iowa · Outdoors All Year · Southwest Iowa · West Central Iowa

Dream Road Trip On the Loess Hills National Scenic Byway

Iowa’s most amazing and mesmerizing natural wonder has a long reach through the western outreaches of the state. It’s present day name is the Loess Hills and its where ancient formations are on full and beautiful display. It’s where countless generations of Native Americans called home and where Lewis and Clark took the Corps of… Continue reading Dream Road Trip On the Loess Hills National Scenic Byway

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The Beautiful Lyon’s Share of NW-Iowa: Cabin to the Casino

*You can’t be any further from Des Moines and still be in the state of Iowa then Lyon County! A few miles from Minnesota and South Dakota and one of the most unique areas of Iowa’s rolling prairies. This two day excursion was sponsored by Lyon County Economic Development. The views expressed in this blog… Continue reading The Beautiful Lyon’s Share of NW-Iowa: Cabin to the Casino

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Going Directly to Jail in Iowa’s Bohemie Alps: The Iowa Scenic Byways Passport

*We had the pleasure to partner up with Travel Iowa and promote this wonderful scenic byway. Our travels took us through a terrific three county region of Iowa and we were thrilled to be back on the road. All the views expressed in this blog post are my own. Let’s get back to gallivanting! Iowa… Continue reading Going Directly to Jail in Iowa’s Bohemie Alps: The Iowa Scenic Byways Passport

Gallivant Milestones and Moments

The Iowa Gallivant’s 2018 Top 20: Our Amazing Year of Travels

This is the fifth year making this list and it gets harder to do every time. We have met so many amazing people and experienced some of the greatest locations the Midwest has to offer to countless travelers like us. Here is your top 20, folks. Thank you to everyone that has helped us out… Continue reading The Iowa Gallivant’s 2018 Top 20: Our Amazing Year of Travels

Gallivant Milestones and Moments · Gallivanting with Linder Tire Service

Ear to Ear Moments of 2018: The Greatest Smiles of the Year

*We make it a point to show our readers how much we love being the Official On the Road Ambassadors for Linder Tire Service! What’s your New Year’s resolution? I have one that I concentrate on with every turn of the calendar and that is to highlight some of the greatest people we meet all year… Continue reading Ear to Ear Moments of 2018: The Greatest Smiles of the Year