The Paramount Theatre, Cedar Rapids, IA

Built amongst all the extravagance of the 1920s, the Paramount Theatre on Third Avenue in Cedar Rapids is not only listed on the National Register of Historic Places, but is also treats audience… Read More

The 10 Best Karaoke Bars in Iowa!

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Rumors Bar and Grill, Cedar Rapids, IA

It’s no secret that Rumors Bar and Grill of Cedar Rapids is one of the best live music and karaoke venues in the state. Featuring karaoke performances six nights a week, plus loads of local and… Read More

10 Best Rainy Day Activities in Iowa!

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Speedeezz Indoor Karting, Cedar Rapids, IA

Gear up for a great time at Speedeezz Indoor Karting. Located in Cedar Rapids, this indoor go-karting track is designed to get your adrenaline pumping. It even hosts league karting for those who want… Read More

Best Escape Rooms in Iowa!

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The Fantastic Escape, Lisbon, IA

One of the newer escape rooms to pop up in Iowa, The Fantastic Escape transports patrons back into time towards tension-filled worlds where the clock is ticking. It’s all fun and games as you… Read More

The 9 Best Museums in Iowa!

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National Czech & Slovak Museum and Library, Cedar Rapids, IA

Though some may not associate Iowa with a prominent Czech and Slovak population, the National Czech & Slovak Museum (NCSML) in Cedar Rapids shines a light on a rich community by tying stories of… Read More

The 10 Best Historic Theaters in Iowa!

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Paramount Theatre, Cedar Rapids, IA

Owned and operated by the city of Cedar Rapids, the Paramount Theatre hosts over a thousand seats in a decadent and restored historic theatre. All types of acts take the stage at the Paramount,… Read More

6 Best Comedy Spots in Iowa!

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Penguin’s Comedy Club, Cedar Rapids, IA

Featuring open mics and nationally-known performers, Penguin’s Comedy Club is a premier showcase of comedic talent not only in Iowa, but throughout the country. Penguin’s gets a lot of… Read More

The 10 Best Guided Tours in Iowa!

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Amana Colonies, Amana, IA

Listed as a National Historic Landmark, the Amana Colonies in Amana comprise of seven different villages that date back to the mid-19th century when German Pietists settled in the area. For many… Read More

The 7 Best Live Music Venues in Iowa!

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Paramount Theatre, Cedar Rapids, IA

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Paramount Theatre was first constructed as a movie palace in the 1920s, and has since been renovated to be a premier music venue in the state… Read More

6 Best Paint & Wine Spots in Iowa 2025!

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The Secret Cellar, Shueyville, IA

The secret is out in Swisher, and the Secret Cellar’s Bordeaux and Brushes wine tasting and painting events are some of the best you’ll find in the state. Not only does the backdrop of… Read More

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