The tourism industry in Iowa benefits from the popularity of roadside attractions. Visitors who come to see these attractions often spend money on lodging, food, and souvenirs, boosting the local ...

Lawmakers are considering creation of a state fund to help attract major events to Iowa. During a Senate committee meeting, ...

Legislation in the Iowa Senate could draw more high-profile events to the state through establishing a grant program for ...

ALTOONA, Iowa (KTIV) - The prestigious 2024 Champion of Iowa Tourism Award was bestowed upon the Siouxland Sports Academy on March 13. According to a release, the award was presented by Travel ...

The Community Attraction and Tourism grant will help fund the Clay County Connection project, which includes the construction ...

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) awarded a $500,000 grant to a trail project in Dickinson County. Officials ...

Five Iowa communities are being picked to take part in what’s known as the First Impressions program, which is designed to strengthen tourism, attract new residents and cultivate a community’s ...

Why do we need a tourism director anyway?” These are the words my eldest son shared with me two months into my role as the Tourism Director of the Marshalltown Area Chamber of Commerce. My initial ...

according to the Iowa Tourism Office. Dave Herrell, president and CEO of Visit Quad Cities, said he has seen the firsthand impacts of similar grant programs, including in Rock Island and Moline ...