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RE: The

by ianw6705 24 May 2012

+... straight thru to Dayton, OH. Next to Springfield, IL where we will actually start taking our time as we travel west to Fort Madison,…
The "Great American Dream Road Trip" -- Preview I

by mojorisn 23 May 2012

As suggested by a fellow community member, I will break this request into individual topics. My primary goal on these postings will be…
RE: Things to do in Iowa

by cedarrapidshotel 10 May 2012

You can here for sports – like volleyball, bowling, tennis, wrestling or soccer tournaments and next for one of Cedar Rapids’ festivals,…
Fantastic High Trestle Trail in Iowa

by clarkcoan 19 March 2012

The new High Trestle Trail near Des Moines sounds great. Anyone ridden or walked it? Description? Here is what the current issue of the…
RE: Houston

by spampants_ 05 February 2012

Driving back home, I encountered a tornado just north of Des Moines. It was the middle of the night, and I was terrified. There were…
RE: Houston

by spampants_ 01 February 2012

It's a long drive from Minneapolis to Dallas. I arrived about 16 hours after leaving, driving straight through shithole Midwestern cities…
RE: Recent frivolous purchases which you dont really need and cant really affor

by Ian_in_DC 16 November 2011

>The difference in housing costs in different areas of the same country is remarkable - I've enjoyed living in a cheap area. Yeah, but…
Work in the mines for $200,000 a year

by alexander_vi 16 November 2011

I came across this article in the Wall Street Journal. Here is a high paying career that needs little qualifications open to most people.…
RE: Driving from San Francisco to Minneapolis, End of November

by busman7 01 November 2011

Google maps can give strange routings at times, double check here once you have a route. Might be an idea to buy a map, Walmart has a…
RE: Pumpkin Bread?

by ManchVegas 24 October 2011

This is interesting: The region has also been identified as the "Jell-O Belt",[6][7][8][9] referring to the 20th century Mormon cultural…
Re: A Plea for help

by dubulldog29 21 October 2011

Hi, I am from Des Moines, IA but will be traveling to Munich and Schloss Neuschwenstein in early December if you can wait that long. …
RE: Philadelphia

by Capurgana 04 October 2011

There is sodomite marriage in Iowa, so Des Moines cannot be Real America.
RE: Philadelphia

by socky_posh_cock 04 October 2011

What is Real America? Des Moines?
RE: Iowa - reference thread

by Midwesterner 02 October 2011

I graduated h.s. and college in Iowa, return every few months to visit family, and have explored parts of the state as a tourist, taking…
Re: Chicago to San Francisco in October

by nrclibn 30 August 2011

>Any suggestions on what to visit between Chicago and Denver? You could stop in the state capitols of Iowa (Des Moines) and Nebraska (Linco…
RE: Itinerary Advice. Uk, Ireland & Europe

by cgbleak 11 July 2011

Is it Des Moines, Iowa Aribo? I agree with everything said above. About being rushed, more time in transit than spent at actual destinati…
RE: How to tackle England??

by markfawkner 13 April 2011

#3 as Bill Bryson said about Des Moines - somebody had to be.
RE: Cancun / Playa del Carmen - safe for random adventuring?

by Ryon 28 March 2011

Have these "everybodies" been south of Des Moines?
Re: Driving from Chicago to San Francisco - Moving

by aposekany 25 March 2011

I made the move from Des Moines to Reno last summer and agree that I80 is probably your best bet. It can get windy and desolate across…
RE: Traveling from Michigan to California with a Pug & a Trailer

by smartcookiee 03 March 2011

Iowa City may be a better stop than Des Moines In terms of traveling with a pet, maybe you could stop in more national parks. that Grand…
Traveling from Michigan to California with a Pug & a Trailer

by alexisjune 03 March 2011

Hello All, I am moving to CA in a few weeks with my dog and a rented U HAUL. Traveling solo is my joy...and this is the first time…
Hotel Fort Des Moines in Arusha

by mglt 21 February 2011

Does anyone know the most recent phone number and (or) email for HOTEL FORT DES MOINES in Arusha (off Pangani St.). I’ve got an old email…
RE: new acapulco attrocities

by Altahabana 06 February 2011

And if Northword was from Minnesota or Iowa, he would have had Minneapolis or Des Moines crime stats tossed back at him. After all dead…
RE: Motorhome guide

by Johann 30 January 2011

I wonder if they got some kind of drive-away deal to move the motorhome one-way from the place of manufacture to intended place of rental.…
RE: Road Trip Portland to Minnesota in February

by carracar 28 January 2011

After Boise continue on the I-84/86 through Pocatello to the 30 East & on into Wyoming, joining the I-80...Continue to Des Moines and…