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Fall Road Trip in Delaware County
Full Day Itinerary What to Bring Cash (For Amish) Camera Something to bring pumpkins home in! 9 a.m. Backbone State Park- Dundee Start your morning off right seeing the changing foliage at Iowa’s First State Park. Capture the best photos at the lake and on The Devil’s Backbone trail! 11 a.m. Fountain Springs Park -Greeley…
Iowa Firefighter’s Convention Returns to Manchester
Janelle Tucker/KMCH Radio The Rumors are True! The Iowa Firefighters Association Annual Convention is coming back to Manchester September 9-13! The last time the Annual Convention was held in Manchester was in 2019. Delaware County is excited to welcome firefighters, their families, and visitors from across Iowa to our community for this annual gathering. While…
Amish Country in Delaware County
Discover Delaware County’s Amish Owned Businesses A. Christner Supply Lumber yard, metal roofing, hardware, pole barn supplies. 563-920-5053 2854 Hwy 38, Hopkinton, IA 52237 B. Double E Discount Groceries, meats, cheeses, vitamins, toiletries, school supplies, medicines, etc. 2607 315th St, Hopkinton, IA 52237 C. Hartwick Hardware Hardware, tools, garden supplies, paint, batteries. 563-922-2490 2552 220th Ave, Delhi…
Ryans Meeting up in Ryan, Iowa
Ryan Meetup is Coming to Ryan, Iowa (And You’re Invited) What happens when people named Ryan (or any variation of the name), gather in Ryan? We’ll find out Sunday, July 26th, 2026 The small town of Ryan, Iowa, will welcome visitors from across Iowa, The Midwest, and even as far as Brooklyn, NY, as they…
The Best of the Best: Car Shows in Delaware County
Photo: @Country Cruisers Manchester on Facebook Rev Up Your Trip: A Car Lover’s Guide To Delaware County There’s nothing quite like the rumble of a classic engine, the shine of a freshly polished hot rod, and a summer evening spent admiring automotive history. If you’re looking for the perfect excuse to hit the road this…
Koe Wetzel & Daughtry coming to the Delaware County Fair
The 2026 Delaware County Fair will feature a can’t miss lineup, including familiar favorites, Koe Wetzel (“Sweet Dreams”, “Cabo”) & Daughtry (“It’s Not Over”, “No Surprise”) with special guest Crossfade (“Colors”, “Cold”) Catch Koe Wetzel Friday, July 17th and Daughtry with special guests Crossfade take the stage on Thursday, July 16th. Both concerts have…
Girls Day Trip
Half Day Itinerary 9 a.m. Park along main street, or at the nearby Public Parking lot. Make your way to Aunt Emmy’s Coffeehouse and Sweetery for a coffee, tea, or refresher plus breakfast! 10 a.m. Your first two stops are on either side of Aunt Emmys! Jump next door to Cute n Custom Home Decor,…
Winter Date Nights in Manchester
Cozy Winter Date Nights in Manchester? Yes, Please! Here are a few local ideas to try: Strike Up Some Fun at The AlleyA bowling date is always a win! Grab some drinks, enjoy a little friendly competition, and finish with pizza or arcade games for a laid-back, no pressure night. Get Creative with a Charcuterie…
Thrifting in Delaware County, Iowa
Thrift Stores in Delaware County: There’s so many places to thrift in Delaware County! Make a special trip with lots of special finds. Take multiple trips or go to all in one day! Manchester: T&B Treasures- 114 South Franklin St Manchester, IA, United States, Iowa 52057 Repeats Consignment- 118 N Franklin…
5 Things To Do In Delaware County Before Summer Ends
Summer isn’t over yet, but it’s not sticking around forever! Here are five ways to soak up the sun in Delaware County before the leaves change Dundee Beer Garden Enjoy Dundee Bar & Grill‘s Beer Garden in the summer weather.Pro Tip: Check out their Facebook Page for updates on live music happenings! Hike or take a…
