Octopus College Hill, Cedar Falls, IA

Every college campus requires an outlet for future stand-up stars to shine, and for the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls, that outlet is the Octopus College Hill bar and performing space.… Read More

The 10 Best Mini Golf Courses in Iowa!

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Lost Island Adventure Golf, Waterloo, IA

For a real adventurous time on your next mini-golf outing, be sure to check out the adventure mini golf offered by the Lost Island Waterpark in Waterloo. Featuring two 18-hole courses all with a… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Iowa!

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Phelps Youth Pavilion, Waterloo, IA

The Waterloo Center for the Arts is on a mission to enrich the Waterloo area with culture and artistry, and the Phelps Youth Pavilion is part of that mission. The interactive youth museum introduces… Read More

6 Best Paint & Wine Spots in Iowa 2024!

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Cedar Valley Art & Wine, Cedar Falls, IA

An undoubtedly perfect spot to uncork and unwind, Cedar Valley Art & Wine in Cedar Falls provides everything but your favorite BYOB choice of drink. Whether you choose wine, beer or even a water… Read More

10 Best Arcades in Iowa!

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Double Tap, Cedar Falls, IA

You'll never be bored with its 50 video games and pinball machines, ranging from retro to current top-shelf titles. And don't forget to enjoy a cold adult beverage and delicious homemade pizza by… Read More

14 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in Iowa!

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Matchstick Marvels Museum, Gladbrook, IA

Open seven days of the week, April through November, Matchstick Marvels has on display some of the most intricate replicas of modern structures in the nation, all completely made of individual… Read More

10 Best Bowling Alleys in Iowa!

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Maple Lanes Bowling Center, Waterloo, IA

This massive 28-lane bowling center has it all. From bowling to food and drinks at the full restaurant to the largest pro shop in the state, you’ll love the amenities at this great bowling alley.… Read More

10 Best Billiards and Pool Halls in Iowa!

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BJ's Bar and Billiards, Waterloo, IA

BJ's Bar and Billiards is the hotspot for the discerning billiards fanatic. This is the place to be for a night of relaxation and good fun, featuring 4 full-sized pool tables, 7 flat-screen TVs, and… Read More

The 10 Best Karaoke Bars in Iowa!

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The Library on the Hill, Cedar Falls, IA

Ditch your textbooks and head to the Library on the Hill in Cedar Falls instead. Not only is this campus bar a hotspot for University of Northern Iowa students and the surrounding Cedar Falls… Read More

7 Best Laser Tag Centers in Iowa!

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Cadillac XBC, Waterloo, IA

Cadillac XBC's "Omega Strike Laser Tag" is sure to excite! Gather your group of friends or family and face off in intense laser tag battles. Challenge your fellow players to determine who will come… Read More

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