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Top of Iowa Welcome Center and Rest Area

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Top of Iowa Welcome Center and Rest Area

Primary Iowa Welcome Center & I-35 Rest Area. Barn Boutique Gift shop and Patriotic Rock.
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11/17/2024

The Barn Boutique has a great assortment of unique plates and serving pieces for your holiday fare or to share with family and friends. Seasonal autumn themes for Thanksgiving and festive pieces to spread holiday cheer! Pssst...they also make lovely gifts!!

11/11/2024

Veterans Day is Monday, November 11. The theme for Veterans Day 2024 is “A Legacy of Loyalty and Service”. To give back to Veterans, hundreds of businesses and organizations offer Veterans Day retail discounts, free meals and more. Lists of discounts are posted online so check out ones that are close to you.

11/05/2024

It's Election Day! Polls in Iowa are open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. CT. If you have questions about voting go to voterready.iowa.gov. Your vote is your voice. Democracy works better when all eligible citizens participate in the election process so...go vote!

11/03/2024

Daylight time ends in the wee hours of the morning on November 3 so remember to set your clocks back one hour tonight!

10/31/2024

You'll be spellbound when you discover the enchanting assortment of gifts and Iowa wines at the Barn Boo-tique! Open daily!

10/29/2024

It's National Cat Day--an awareness day recognizing the companionship that cats bring into our lives and advocating for their well-being. Consider adopting a cat from a local animal shelter and/or offer support by donating money, supplies or your time to help care for cats awaiting their forever homes. Advocate for responsible cat ownership by encouraging spaying/neutering to control the cat population. Adopt a senior cat as they often need loving homes and make wonderful companions.

10/29/2024

Election Day is a week from today so it's time to plan your vote! Visit voterready.iowa.gov to check your registration status, find out how to vote and where, what identification is required and more. Review the sample ballot so you can research the candidates and issues ahead of marking your ballot. Democracy works better when citizens participate in elections because your vote is your voice and every vote matters.

10/27/2024

Halloween is a time for fun and spooky celebrations, but it can also be a time for some truly scary fire safety hazards. As the holiday nears, take simple precautions that can help ensure the holiday remains fun and fire safe. Visit nfpa.org/education-and-research/home-fire-safety/halloween for safety tips and printables for your kiddos.

10/26/2024

The Barn Boutique has beautiful collection of home decor and artisan-crafted goods that will warm your home and hearth including stitchery, quilts, pottery, home fragrances and more. Stop in today and browse the Boutique!

10/12/2024

Discover enchanting gifts and friendly spirits at the Barn Boo-tique! Open daily!

10/11/2024

A great way to spend a fall day is visiting an apple orchard and picking your own apples right off the tree! Otter Creek Orchard in St. Ansgar also has a pumpkin patch, sunflower patch, fun farm activities, fall decor and yummy treats made from apples! Open Saturday & Sunday 9:30-4:30 through October 27.

10/08/2024

This is a great time to take in fall color in Iowa! To find out the Best Fall Color Viewing Times in Iowa, visit iowadnr.gov/Conservation/Forestry/Fall-Color. Peak fall color occurs in northeast Iowa, on average, during the weekend closest to October 10. Check out the Explore tab at topofiowa.com for nearby state and county parks and preserves where you can enjoy the beauty of Mother Nature!

10/05/2024

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. In 2024, more than 360,000 people will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Advancements in early detection methods and support continue to increase the chances of survival. nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-cancer-awareness-month/

10/01/2024

Pumpkin spice brings in the savory-sweet season of autumn. It's not just a flavor--it's a style! The Barn Boutique has beautiful collection of home decor and artisan-crafted goods that will warm your home and hearth including stitchery, quilts, pottery, home fragrances and more. Stop in today and browse the Boutique!

09/21/2024

If you're heading up north to Minneapolis for the game, Top of Iowa is the perfect place to take a travel break! The Huntington Bank Stadium is about an hour and forty minutes north of us on I-35. facebook.com/share/p/MBqhovuZLrTsu42T/

09/17/2024

Today is National Voter Registration Day! Take a minute to check to make sure you are still registered to vote especially if since the last election: you moved, changed your name, turned 18 or became a US Citizen. The election is Tuesday, November 5, 2024 but early voting starts October 16 in Iowa. Visit voterready.iowa.gov to check your registration status, find out how to vote early by absentee by mail or in person and get answers to your questions about what's on your ballot.

Address

I-35 Exit 214, 4705 Wheelerwood Road
Northwood, IA
50459

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 4pm
Tuesday	9am - 4pm
Wednesday	9am - 4pm
Thursday	9am - 4pm
Friday	9am - 4pm
Saturday	9am - 4pm
Sunday	9am - 4pm

Telephone

+16413243184

Website

http://www.topofiowa.com/

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