Mt. Pleasant is one of the 40 most beautiful communities in Iowa, according to a list released by the Keep Iowa Beautiful organization.
* Man-made features such as buildings, streets, landscaping, signage and community layout
* Physical geography, like topography, trees, bodies of water and unique features
Less visual factors were not evaluated: neither economy, nor cultural opportunities, nor crime [...]
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Mt. Pleasant Iowa 40 Most Beautiful Communities in Iowa
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Mount Pleasant’s Great Gobble
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The Mount Pleasant Great Gobble festival is the area’s celebration of turkeys. Yes, turkeys, in June. The event runs from June 5-7 around the town’s square. West Liberty Foods is the primary sponsor of the event.
Carnival Rides start June 5 and run through June 7. A street dance for local youth will also get things started [...]
One Tank Trip – Henry County, Iowa
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One Tank Trip: Henry County, Iowa
Along the Avenue of the Saints lies Henry County Iowa.
Copy and Paste into your browser to view video: http://www.wgem.com/News/index.php?ID=24710A destination where families can get back to nature and learn about our past in an area rich with history.
Our first stop takes us to Salem and the Lewelling Quaker Museum.
During [...]
