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Devouring a Cheeseburger-Tenderloin Combo, Main Street Tacos & Discovering Gravity in Taylor County, Iowa
2022 T-Bone Trail · Grownup Getaways · Iowa Food · Southwest Iowa

Devouring a Cheeseburger-Tenderloin Combo, Main Street Tacos & Discovering Gravity in Taylor County, Iowa

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*Highway 2 is a river to river route that stretches across the entire southern tier of Iowa from the Mississippi to the Missouri. A fantastic road trip that will highlight some amazing areas in Southwest Iowa! Our visit to Taylor County was funded and sponsored by the Western Iowa Tourism Region. Some of the goods,… Continue reading Devouring a Cheeseburger-Tenderloin Combo, Main Street Tacos & Discovering Gravity in Taylor County, Iowa

Campfire Tacos on South Dakota’s Pelican Lake
Grownup Getaways · Lodging · Outdoors All Year · South Dakota

Campfire Tacos on South Dakota’s Pelican Lake

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Watertown, SD: Codington County (Our 1st South Dakota County) We made many stops on an 8 day stretch that went through many regions of the Midwest. A gallivant that took us through Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, and eventually back to our Iowa City-HQ. We have explored many miles of Western South Dakota, and… Continue reading Campfire Tacos on South Dakota’s Pelican Lake

It’s Always Tuesday Somewhere: Des Moines Taco Tour of the Summer!
Central Iowa · Iowa Food

It’s Always Tuesday Somewhere: Des Moines Taco Tour of the Summer!

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*We had the great pleasure to partner up with Wow! Des Moines Tours and host an amazing tour highlighting some of the area’s best places. The views expressed in our blog post are of our own. Now, let’s get back to Gallivanting! Des Moines & West Des Moines, IA; Polk County When someone calls and… Continue reading It’s Always Tuesday Somewhere: Des Moines Taco Tour of the Summer!

New and Old Friends in Pet Friendly Fort Madison: Part 1 of 2
Grownup Getaways · Iowa Food · Iowa Wine, Beer, and Spirits · Southeast Iowa · The Mud Belt-Traveling the Mississippi

New and Old Friends in Pet Friendly Fort Madison: Part 1 of 2

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Fort Madison, IA: Lee County We love seeing what’s new when visiting a town that we’ve been to before, especially one that we have visited multiple times over. It keeps us interested, engaged, and revved up for more Gallivants in the future. However, we found ourselves going back to see folks that we’ve met along the… Continue reading New and Old Friends in Pet Friendly Fort Madison: Part 1 of 2

From BBQ Smoke to Yellow Smoke & Beyond in Denison
Family Adventures · Iowa Food · West Central Iowa

From BBQ Smoke to Yellow Smoke & Beyond in Denison

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Denison, IA: Crawford County There’s plenty of Western Iowa for everyone and the region has a lot of reasons to head there day after day. One very amazing weekend has a special meaning to the locals of Denison, Iowa and an absolute army of visitors and locals that are there to do one thing. Have a… Continue reading From BBQ Smoke to Yellow Smoke & Beyond in Denison

Columbus Junction, Iowa Gearing Up For Summer w/ Tacos & the Infamous Swinging Bridge
Gallivanting with Linder Tire Service · Iowa Wine, Beer, and Spirits

Gearing Up For Summer w/ Tacos & the Infamous Swinging Bridge

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The rains were coming, but that wasn’t going to keep us from visiting one of our favorite destinations. Where do you go for some of the best tacos on Earth? I know some of you are thinking about huge cities or heading WAAAAAAAY down south. Lucky for us, we’re less than an hour away from… Continue reading Gearing Up For Summer w/ Tacos & the Infamous Swinging Bridge

Hecho En Iowa-A Search for the Best Hometown Tacos: Locale 23, Knoxville
2016 Taco Tour · Iowa Food · South Central Iowa

Hecho En Iowa-A Search for the Best Hometown Tacos: Locale 23, Knoxville

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Knoxville, IA: Marion County (Our 36th County!) Here we go again! Team Goodvin is on another road trip and another great Iowa town lured us in  for another great round of tacos! Knoxville has a thriving town square that offers some great eats, but we needed another fix from south of the border to get this taco… Continue reading Hecho En Iowa-A Search for the Best Hometown Tacos: Locale 23, Knoxville

Hecho En Iowa-The Search Begins for the Best Hometown Tacos: Locale 1, Winfield
2016 Taco Tour · Iowa Food · Southeast Iowa

Hecho En Iowa-The Search Begins for the Best Hometown Tacos: Locale 1, Winfield

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Winfield, IA: Henry County (Our 23rd County!) What comes to mind when you think Iowa food? You can rack your brain until the hormone free organic fed cows come home, but don’t spend too much time on it. Just follow the Iowa Gallivant and Team Goodvin will steer you in the right direction. We’re pork tenderloin eating, sweet… Continue reading Hecho En Iowa-The Search Begins for the Best Hometown Tacos: Locale 1, Winfield