Group Travel

With borders carved by the two mightiest rivers on the continent, the Missouri and Mississippi, Iowa’s rolling landscape will introduce you to genuine treasures of "Americana." Scenic byways pass through villages where Old World influences remain strong, celebrated by colorful festivals, museums and preserved ethnic traditions. In Iowa’s metropolitan areas, experience unrivaled cultural amenities — theatre, symphony, ballet, museums and diverse culinary delights.

Tour IOWA's beautiful land where adventures, good times and new friends await you!

• Free Travel Publications — Order an Iowa Travel Guide, Calendar of Events, or Transportation Map.
• Cities and Regions — Find group travel information within a specific region of Iowa
• Iowa Interstate Trip Starter Itineraries — Select a list of attractions and destinations along Iowa's Interstate routes.
• Attractions — Search for a specific Iowa attraction by region, city, or keyword
• Events Calendar — Search for a specific event or exhibit
• Accommodations — Find Accommodations for Groups
• Tour Iowa Newsletter [PDF: 469k] — Tour Iowa is a periodic e-newsletter for group tour planners that focuses on "new, unusual, and just plain different" opportunities for group travelers.
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Group Travel Contacts

If you need information about group travel opportunities in Iowa, contact tourism@iowalifechanging.com.

Iowa Department of Economic Development
Iowa Tourism Office
200 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309
515.242.4705
Toll-free: 888.472.6035 (US/Canada)
Fax: 515.242.4795

Iowa Group Travel Association
259 Parkridge Drive
Mason City, IA 50401
Phone: 641.420.9003
Fax: 641.423.5739
igta@mchsi.com
www.iowagrouptravel.org