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Bill Clevlen • May 25, 2026

Few places evoke strong emotions for music lovers like the legendary Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake, Iowa. The site of Buddy Holly's final concert still

Bill Clevlen • March 14, 2024

Looking to plan a road trip from Des Moines, Iowa? Here are 20 suggestions to get the wheels turning!

Bill Clevlen • December 15, 2023 • 1 Comment

On a stormy Monday afternoon, I found myself fighting mother nature as I traveled west along interstate 80 in Iowa. I was headed to spend

Bill Clevlen • February 19, 2023

Buddy Holly was one of the most important figures in shaping the sound of rock and roll. While he didn't know it at the time,

Bill Clevlen • July 13, 2019

One perk of my job is getting to experience some of the more bizarre places to lay your head after a day of traveling. I'm

Bill Clevlen • May 29, 2018

Sometimes you just need to try something a little bit different, unique, or even wacky when road trippin' across the country. One of the latest

Bill Clevlen • November 5, 2017

The John Wayne Birthplace Museum in Winterset, Iowa has been a huge hit since its grand opening just a couple of years back. Each time

Bill Clevlen • July 28, 2016

There's nothing quite like the view from behind the steering wheel of a giant John Deere tractor. Each day, people in all corners of the