Blog: Byway Buzz
A Coordinator Gone Tourist
Usually when I talk about the Amana Colonies along the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway, I am promoting a Festival; I mean, they do have the best festivals. I found out this past week that Amana is much more than that.
Summer along the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
Summer along the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway includes wildlife, prairie, and community.
2025 LHA Middle Third Tour Goes Through Iowa
Hot off the highway from the Lincoln Highway Association Annual Conference in Ogallala, Nebraska, June comes to an end.
Catch up on the Byway Buzz
It’s been a busy few months for the byway program! We have a new report, new videos, updates to maps and apps, and plenty of upcoming events. Find out where we’ve been on the byway and what we’ve been up to.
IPBS Road Trip Iowa Spring 2025: The Lincoln Highway Episodes
The Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway- A National Scenic Byway will be showcased by Iowa Public Television during Season 2 of the Road Trip Iowa Series. Episodes will premiere weekly on Wednesdays at...
A New Memorial to Lincoln for 2025
Hello from the Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway- A National Scenic Byway and the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway. We have had an exciting year on the byways. The Ten Millionth Model-T Ford celebrated a...
Iconic Lincoln Highway Bridge is Protected by Alternate Route
It is official, the City of Tama, Iowa, home of the iconic Lincoln Highway Bridge, has announced that they are going forward with an alternate automotive route of 5th St, thereby avoiding the Lincoln Highway Bridge.
The Iowa Valley Scenic Byway Audio Tour App Now Available
The long-running audio tour for the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway is now available on a web-based app.
Four-lane Highway 30 finally connects Ames, Cedar Rapids by Jeff Morrison
Expressway across six counties was 60 years in the making. Highway 30 is now 4-lane from Ames to Cedar Rapids.