A few weeks back I headed up to Dickinson County to harvest the balance of their town signs. I could spend more time than I did photographing the Iowa Great Lakes area, but I will head back there at some point to spend more time there. Here are some facts… Read More »Town Sign Project: Dickinson County
A few weeks back I prowled around the backroads of Black Hawk County harvesting their town signs before have a delicious meal at Zeno’s. It was a good trip! Here are some facts about Black Hawk County: + Population is 131,813 making it the 5th most populous county in Iowa.… Read More »Town Sign Project: Black Hawk County
A few weeks back Jesse and I went to Woodbury County on our way to Harlan, the most direct route, and harvested the rest of the Woodbury County signs that I needed. Here are some facts about Woodbury County: + The population of Woodbury County is 102,687 making it the… Read More »Town Sign Project: Woodbury County
A few weeks back I cruised around Plymouth County harvesting their town signs. Here are some facts about Plymouth County: + Population 25,141 making it the 25th most populous county in Iowa. Below Benton County and above Bremer County. + The largest town and county seat is Le Mars. +… Read More »Town Sign Project: Plymouth County
I need to start by pointing out that in the chaos that was my morning yesterday I jacked up Dawn’s #INSTAGOOD submission by accidentally posting Sarah’s post twice. So to make amends… This was Sarah’s submission: Sarah Karber This is Dawn’s submission: Dawn Krause This is already fixed on the… Read More »Town Sign Project: Sioux County
Harvesting the town signs of Lyon County was a two step process. I was hoping to get it done in one trip, but my first trip to the northwest corner of Iowa was halted by bad weather. I ran into a hail storm when I was in Rock Rapids. It… Read More »Town Sign Project: Lyon County
A month or so back Teresa and I cruised around Clay County and harvested the rest of their town signs. I actually pieced Clay County together over like maybe 4 different trips, so I didn’t explore it as thoroughly as some counties, but still saw some interesting things. Here are… Read More »Town Sign Project: Clay County
A month or so back I made a trip to Osceola County to harvest their town signs. It was a trip that I ended up having to cut short because I ran into a hail storm. It wasn’t the most fun. Here are some facts about Osceola County: + Population… Read More »Town Sign Project: Osceola County
A month or so back I made a trip to O’Brien County to harvest their town signs. Here are some facts about O’Brien County: + Population 13,796 making it the 56th most populous county in Iowa. Below Harrison County and above Allamakee County. + Largest town is Sheldon. The county… Read More »Town Sign Project: O’Brien County
A month or so back I made a trip to Cherokee County to harvest their town signs. Cherokee is a beautiful town and is on my list of towns I would like to visit again in the future. Here are some facts about Cherokee County: + Population is 11,658 making… Read More »Town Sign Project: Cherokee County
Back at the end of January I went to Jackson County to harvest the balance of their town signs. This was a big one to cross off the list for me, because my strategy (if you can call it that) for this project has been all over the place. However,… Read More »Town Sign Project: Jackson County
A couple months back I cruised around Palo Alto County harvesting their town signs. Here are some facts about Palo Alto County: + Population is 8,996 making itthe 82nd most populous county in Iowa. Below Davis County and above Greene County. + The largest town and county seat is Emmetsburg.… Read More »Town Sign Project: Palo Alto County
A couple months back I cruised around Buena Vista County harvesting the balance of their town signs. It was a foggy, icy, and excellent trip. Here are some facts about Buena Vista County: + Population is 20,283 making it the 29th most populous county in Iowa. Below Mahaska County and… Read More »TOWN SIGN PROJECT: BUENA VISTA COUNTY
Before I get into the meat of today’s post, here is my reminder that if you live in the city limits of Boone, then you should get out and vote today. I won’t tell you how to vote, that is the job of the Facebook algorithm. But today is the… Read More »TOWN SIGN PROJECT: IOWA COUNTY
A couple months back on my way back from a trip to Manhattan, Kansas to watch Nate graduate from Kansas State, I cruised through Harrison County and harvested the balance of their town signs. Here are some facts about Harrison County: + Population is 14,582 making it the 53rd most… Read More »TOWN SIGN PROJECT: HARRISON COUNTY
A couple months back, on my way back from a trip to Manhattan, Kansas to watch Nate graduate from Kansas State, I cruised through Pottawattamie County to harvest the balance of their town signs. Here are some facts about Pottawattamie County: + Population is 93,667 making it the 10th most… Read More »TOWN SIGN PROJECT: POTTAWATTAMIE COUNTY
A few weeks back I ventured out east on a solo trip to Clinton County to harvest their town signs. It was a pretty great trip! Here are some facts about Clinton County: + Population is 46,460 making it the 12th most populous county in Iowa. Behind Warren County and… Read More »TOWN SIGN PROJECT: CLINTON COUNTY
A few weeks back I tooled around Mahaska County with Teresa harvesting their town signs. It was a good trip. Here are some facts about Mahaska County: + Population is 22,190 making it the 28th most populous county in Iowa. Below Washington County and above Buena Vista County. + The… Read More »TOWN SIGN PROJECT: MAHASKA COUNTY
A few weeks back I hit the open road with Teresa and harvested the town signs of Monroe County. Here are some facts about Monroe County: + Population is 7,577 making it the 87th most populous county in Iowa. Putting it behind Decatur County and above Adair County. + The… Read More »Town Sign Project: Monroe County
A few weeks back I made a solo road trip to harvest the town signs of Cedar County. Here are some facts about Cedar County: + Population is 18,505 making it the 38th most populous county in Iowa. Below Poweshiek County and above Dickinson County. + Tipton is the largest… Read More »Town Sign Project: Cedar County
A few weeks back I made a road trip with Michelle to harvest the town signs of Jones County. Here are some facts about Jones County: + The population is 20,760 making it the 31st most populous county in Iowa. Below Carroll County and above Buchanan County. + Anamosa is… Read More »Town Sign Project: Jones County