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You’ll love it here. Be part of Iowa City’s<br />
close-knit community—where nearly<br />
everything is within walking distance.<br />
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RESTAURANTS/COFFEE SHOPS<br />
Whether you need a sandwich<br />
on the go, a specialty latte, or a<br />
late-night nosh, Iowa City offers<br />
a mix of restaurants and coffee<br />
shops to satisfy your next snack<br />
attack.<br />
Java House/Heirloom Salad Co.<br />
Dash Coffee Roasters<br />
Pullman<br />
The Encounter Cafe<br />
Prairie Lights Bookstore<br />
Dandy Lion<br />
Hamburg Inn<br />
Blue Bird Diner<br />
Dumpling Darling<br />
Mesa Pizza<br />
SHOPPING<br />
Small town vibe, big city finds.<br />
Iowa City’s pedestrian mall (a.k.a.<br />
“ped mall”) offers an eclectic<br />
selection of shopping options<br />
ranging from high-end designs to<br />
thrifted treasures.<br />
White Rabbit<br />
Revival<br />
Raygun<br />
Pitaya<br />
Catherine’s Boutique<br />
Beno’s Flowers<br />
BEST COLLEGE TOWN<br />
(Reviews.org)<br />
FESTIVALS<br />
Outdoor festivals abound during<br />
every Iowa City summer. Set up<br />
your lawn chair on the Pentacrest<br />
and take in the Jazz Festival, or<br />
venue-hop to make the most out of<br />
your Mission Creek pass. Foodies<br />
can’t miss with a Taste of Iowa<br />
City ticket, and art lovers have<br />
their moment in the sun at the<br />
downtown Arts Fest. There’s truly<br />
something for everyone all season.<br />
Jazz Fest<br />
Taste of Iowa City<br />
Summer of the Arts<br />
Mission Creek Festival<br />
Witching Hour Festival<br />
Iowa City Block Party<br />
OUTDOORS<br />
Find plenty of opportunity for<br />
outdoor adventure, both oncampus<br />
and just down the road.<br />
Rent a kayak and explore Lake<br />
MacBride, dream the day away on<br />
the banks of the Iowa River, or hike<br />
the 185-acre Hickory Hill Park.<br />
Your escape from the everyday is<br />
just around the corner.<br />
Lake MacBride<br />
Hickory Hill Park<br />
The Pentacrest<br />
Outdoor Study – Voxman Rooftop<br />
ATTRACTIONS<br />
Catch a Broadway show in the<br />
gorgeously designed Hancher<br />
Auditorium. Go back in time at the<br />
Museum of Natural History. Take<br />
in some comedy at The Englert. A<br />
huge range of art and activities will<br />
keep you engaged and inspired.<br />
Van Allen Observatory<br />
Hancher Auditorium<br />
Pedestrian Mall<br />
Downtown Murals and Artwork<br />
Museum of Natural History<br />
Old Capitol Museum<br />
Englert Theater
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