The Schafer family takes their second annual tour of backroads and Iowa culture. This year's destinations included Dyersville, Guttenburg, Balltown, Dubuque, and Bellevue.
Wow, they have playgrounds in Dyersville
too!
Margaret enjoys the "whisper cones"
Nothing runs like a Deere (at the Farm
Toy Museum)
Amy and Margaret over the Mississippi in
Guttenburg
Daddy draws "three queens" on a
Mississippi riverboat
Full steam ahead!
Did he say left button and right lever or
right button and left lever??
Enjoying the Mississippi from a dredge
boat.
I forgot my sunscreen so I'll stick to
the shade
The Mississippi River Museum
Two cool chicks at the Mines of Spain (in
Dubuque)
If American Gothic were a small church in
the woods.
Now THATS an ice cream cone about my size
"Barn in the USA. I was barn in the
USA."
Margaret and Amy ride the world's
shortest and steepest railroad.
I'm on the top of the bluffs looking down
on creation...