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The Iowa Gallivant’s 2016 Top 20: Some of Our Best Memories From the Past Year

What another great year in Iowa! 2016 marked our second anniversary of The Iowa Gallivant and we had an unbelievable amount of views throughout the whole year. Our annual top 20 list is getting harder and harder to complete because of the countless memories we’ve accumulated in our proud home state. We had a great time… Continue reading The Iowa Gallivant’s 2016 Top 20: Some of Our Best Memories From the Past Year

Gallivant Milestones and Moments · Museums and History · Southeast Iowa · The Mud Belt-Traveling the Mississippi

The Iowa Gallivant Comes to Life! Episode 1 From Haunted Ft. Madison 

  Fort Madison, IA: Lee County Did you click on that video above!?! Thanks to the team at Fourth Wall Productions, Team Goodvin and The Iowa Gallivant are spreading across the web in a new way for us and our loyal readers. And now viewers! Our first episode wrapped up in a familiar town for us and became a… Continue reading The Iowa Gallivant Comes to Life! Episode 1 From Haunted Ft. Madison 

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Our 12 Iowa Regions for Perfect Autumn Road Trips

We know why you’re taking a road trip this time of year. The leaves are changing, it’s sweater weather, and you know that winter roads may keep you home during a decent amount of your weekends. Fall is here and you’re looking back at another summer of your life going into the history books. But… Continue reading Our 12 Iowa Regions for Perfect Autumn Road Trips

Family Adventures · Gallivant Milestones and Moments · Museums and History · Roadside Iowa

Bridge Trip! 17 Historic Iowa Bridges We’ve Discovered

We have traveled all over the great state of Iowa and we’ve noticed a trend. We have stumbled upon some outstanding bridges! From monstrous interstate high traffic achievements to small historical rural bridges that seem to be found in the most random places you can think of. Every road trip could use a bridge or… Continue reading Bridge Trip! 17 Historic Iowa Bridges We’ve Discovered

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We Write About Iowa…What’s Your Superpower?

How’s that new slogan sound? Our Superpower! The traveling band of Team Goodvin is rolling up on our second anniversary showcasing this wonderland of discoveries and we don’t see the end coming nor are we even looking for it. From Larchwood to Keokuk, and New Albin to Hamburg, and Northwood to Lamoni, The Iowa Gallivant… Continue reading We Write About Iowa…What’s Your Superpower?

East Central Iowa · Gallivant Milestones and Moments · Iowa Food

Iowa City on the Spicy Side-8 Restaurants Serving Up an Inferno

Iowa City, IA: Johnson County Just how much do you love spicy food? Do you seek out selections that produce that easy slow burn or delights that have you reaching for the Brawny roll to wipe your forehead, lips, and tears? Well, The Iowa Gallivant discovered some places that can accomplish these two sensations and everything… Continue reading Iowa City on the Spicy Side-8 Restaurants Serving Up an Inferno

Gallivant Milestones and Moments · Grownup Getaways · Museums and History · Southeast Iowa · The Mud Belt-Traveling the Mississippi

Keokuk: Round 2-Honored Leaders & The Grand Anne

Keokuk, IA:  Lee County Let’s go back to September 2014. Our blog only had a few posts and we still had no idea what was about to become of it. We make a little day trip to southeast Iowa and the next thing we know is we have Keokuk to thank for helping our blog… Continue reading Keokuk: Round 2-Honored Leaders & The Grand Anne

Gallivant Milestones and Moments · Iowa Food

Our 2015 Iowa Meal After Meal, After Meal….

It’s pretty safe to say that we had an active year. And you can also say that we didn’t skip too many meals. Or any. We travel through and find some of Iowa’s best places to eat and kickback with our stomachs guiding us at times. I can’t tell you how proud of Iowa I… Continue reading Our 2015 Iowa Meal After Meal, After Meal….

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The Iowa Gallivant’s 2015 Top 20-Some of Team Goodvin’s Best Memories

2015 marks the first full year of The Iowa Gallivant and we couldn’t be more proud to call the Hawkeye Sate home. We hope you enjoy our 2015 top 20 list and reading about some of  our adventures in Iowa throughout the past 12 months. We’re able to write every blog with ease due to all… Continue reading The Iowa Gallivant’s 2015 Top 20-Some of Team Goodvin’s Best Memories