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Driving
Tours
All our self-guided
scenic driving tours begin and end at Pines On the Prairie. Each
of these ‘day trips’ can be completed from mid-morning
to late afternoon. They are laid out to consider lunch points, resting
stops, variety and plenty of beautiful prairie scenery! Hop in the
sedan, and enjoy the Heartland!
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Parks
Tour |
Pack
a lunch for a picnic and enjoy two state parks and President
Herbert Hoover’s boyhood home and museum. Enjoy hiking,
biking, canoeing, fishing and even a little ‘education’.
Beautiful scenery, peaceful countryside and no traffic jams…welcome
to the country!
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Anamosa
Tour |
Head
35 miles north on some of the most beautiful prairie countryside
you’ll ever see. Enjoy exploring the quaint city of Anamosa.
Iowa artist Grant Wood painted, taught and lived in the Anamosa
area. You’ve seen the ‘American Gothic’ painting
of the stoic Iowa farmer with the pitch fork and his wife…that
was painted by Grant Wood! Shop the downtown area, take in the
city park. Several towns along the way…stop, shop and
explore the Heartland! |
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Muscatine
Tour |
The
Muscatine tour has a little of everything…prairie, bluffs,
parks, shopping, swimming, hiking, biking, museums, river
walk…more than enough for one day! Mark Twain lived
and worked in Muscatine…he said it was the ‘City
of beautiful sunsets’
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