Hawkeye Retreat Guide
Grocery store
Hy-Vee
1125 N Dodge StFood scene
Great variety of food and drinks with many beers on tap. It has great outdoor dining options including a rooftop patio.
22 locals recommend
30hop Iowa River Landing
900 E 2nd AveGreat variety of food and drinks with many beers on tap. It has great outdoor dining options including a rooftop patio.
Blue elephant Thai restaurant
2301 2nd StDelicious Thai food
Los Agaves Mexican Grill
2208 North Dodge Street
Baroncini Ristorante Italiano
104 S Linn StContemporary Italian cuisine in a cozy setting
Graze Restaurant is a farm-to-table eatery that focuses on serving healthy and delicious market-driven fare prepared with locally sourced ingredients
Graze Restaurant
345 S Dubuque StGraze Restaurant is a farm-to-table eatery that focuses on serving healthy and delicious market-driven fare prepared with locally sourced ingredients
Vue Rooftop is a sleek and stylish rooftop bar with spectacular views of downtown Iowa City.
6 locals recommend
Vue Rooftop
328 South Clinton StreetVue Rooftop is a sleek and stylish rooftop bar with spectacular views of downtown Iowa City.
Sightseeing
Today the seven villages are a popular tourist attraction with many craft shops and restaurants.
38 locals recommend
Amana Colonies
622 46th AveToday the seven villages are a popular tourist attraction with many craft shops and restaurants.
Visitors can take advantage of the lake's hiking and mountain biking trails, swimming in the lake, sand volleyball courts, and picnic areas.
8 locals recommend
Coralville Lake
Visitors can take advantage of the lake's hiking and mountain biking trails, swimming in the lake, sand volleyball courts, and picnic areas.
The museum follows approximately 500 million years of Iowa's history and explores the disciplines of geology, culture, and ecology
13 locals recommend
University of Iowa Museum of Natural History
17 N Clinton StThe museum follows approximately 500 million years of Iowa's history and explores the disciplines of geology, culture, and ecology
The park features three picnic shelters and seasonal rentals of ice skates, kayaks, canoes, and other rentals are available.
Terry Trueblood Rec Area
The park features three picnic shelters and seasonal rentals of ice skates, kayaks, canoes, and other rentals are available.
Neighborhoods
Downtown Iowa City is a lively space situated close to the University of Iowa. There are numerous restaurants and events. It is a very walkable neighborhood knows as the "pedestrian mall".
https://downtowniowacity.com
8 locals recommend
Iowa City
Downtown Iowa City is a lively space situated close to the University of Iowa. There are numerous restaurants and events. It is a very walkable neighborhood knows as the "pedestrian mall".
https://downtowniowacity.com
Traveler advice
Don't miss
Websites to find local events
https://downtowniowacity.com
https://thinkiowacity.com/things-to-do/?listing_categories=things-to-do
https://www.midwestliving.com/travel/iowa/iowa-city/top-things-to-do-iowa-city/