Breakfast: Crouse Café
Head to Crouse Café for a homemade meal. Even the pickiest eater can indulge in everything from sweet French toast to fluffy omelets.
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Morning: Pickard Park
Recognized as one of the best disc golf courses in the state, Pickard is home to a variety of professional and amateur tournaments every year.
Lunch: Funaro’s Deli
Soup, salad, sandwiches and homemade cookies make this a favorite stop for lunch
Afternoon: Summerset State Park
Run or bike along the two-mile paved scenic trail. Hike the quiet forested trails around Banner Lake, kayak or canoe on the water and embrace your inner angler by fishing for catfish, bass and crappie.
Evening: West Hill Brewing
Located in historic downtown, West Hill Brewing’s taproom offers craft beers brewed on site alongside hard cider from partnering cideries.
Prefer wine? La Vida Loca Winery
Stay: Hotel Pommier
Take a break from chain hotels with a stay at the locally owned Hotel Pommier, offering modernized lodging surrounded by historic charm.
Breakfast: Savor the Rise
Beautifully crafted baked goods and breads headline this menu. Pair your choice with a custom coffee and you have started your day in style.
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You can create lifelong memories in Indianola with spectacular events, including the National Balloon Classic, Des Moines Metro Opera, or a glass of wine on a stunning patio at a local winery.
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