Photo Ops *
Photo Ops *
Photo Ops are posted chronologically with the most current listed first.
Sections with a solid color background are ongoing opportunities that do not expire.
Autumn Brilliance Photography Workshop
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
November 1 - 4, 2024
https://gsmit.org/event/autumn-brilliance-photography-workshop-2024/
Cost: $912 - Registration includes instruction, food and lodging
in our dorm inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Travel Iowa’s Best Stargazing Spots
Travel Iowa’s List of dark skies
Travel Iowa’s list includes photos and descriptions for viewing night skies in Iowa
Travel Iowa’s Scenic Road Trips
Loess Hills, Lincoln Highway, Iowa Valley, Great River Road, Art Tour, Historic Driving Trails
Cedar Rapids Art Walk
Explore Cedar Rapids artist work through 21 murals and sculptures displayed on buildings, walls, and even skywalks in a one-mile downtown loop. Details about downtown loop and more in the links below.
Travel Iowa Art Tour
https://www.traveliowa.com/art-tour-on-iowas-byways/
Sixteen new public art sculptures in fifteen small towns. Belle Plaine, Guttenburg, Maquoketa, Anamosa, Bellevue, Delhi, Dubuque, Eldorado (Scenic Overlook), Elkader, Guthrie Center, Keosauqua, Manchester, Postville, Waukon, and Winterset. Eagle’s Nest Sculpture on walking trail between Elgin and Clermont.
Travel Iowa’s Best Birding Spots in Iowa
For beginners or experienced birder seeking new spots.
https://www.traveliowa.com/a-beginners-guide-to-birding-in-iowa/
Hughes Park
2100 Wilson Ave SW
Cedar Rapids, IA
Hughes Horse is a fascinating sculpture just waiting to be photographed.
https://www.cedar-rapids.org/residents/parks_and_recreation/hughes_park.php
Antique Car Museum of Iowa
Address: 200 East 9th St | Coralville, IA | 52241
Website: https://antiquecarmuseumofiowa.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/antiquecarmuseumofiowa
Hansen’s Dairy Tours
8461 Lincoln Road, Hudson, IA
https://hansendairy.com/tours/
Multiple tour options including a trolley ride and walking tours. Options include feeding a calf, milking a cow, petting kangaroos, making butter, and eating ice cream.