Category: Family
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Dickinson County Nature Center
Pollinator Paradise by Rebecca Peters This week I visited the Dickinson County Nature Center! They have recently extended their hours to be open Tuesday-Saturday from 10-4. It is free to visit and enjoy all of the educational exhibits. Most of the special programs they offer are also free, but registration is required. They are limited…
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Kurio Kastle: Pottery Painting Palace
I Painted Up A Storm by Rebecca Peters This week I visited the Kurio Kastle Pottery Painting Palace. It is a great destination if you’re looking to creating something uniquely “you,” or want to escape your thoughts for an hour or so. The Kurio Kastle is located on 16th Street just off Hill Avenue in…
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Pearson Lakes Art Center
I Explored Art by Rebecca Peters This week I visited the Pearson Lakes Art Center. I explored the multiple visual arts galleries, classrooms, performing arts theatre, and gift shop filled with original artwork from local artists. Then, I went back later in the day to take the Wine 101 culinary arts education class! Holly, the…
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Rainy Day Activities in Okoboji: WHAT TO DO
Don’t let a little rain put a damper on your getaway—there are plenty of fun and memorable rainy day activities in Okoboji to keep your vacation on track! From cozy cafés and boutique shopping to interactive museums and indoor entertainment, the Iowa Great Lakes region offers a surprising variety of things to do when the…
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6 Hidden Gems of Okoboji
Discover the Hidden Gems of Okoboji! When people think of Okoboji, they often picture the shimmering blue waters of West Lake, the thrills of Arnolds Park Amusement Park, and the vibrant energy of summer crowds. While those iconic experiences are certainly part of the magic, there’s so much more to discover just beneath the surface.…