Iowa Tourism

Colleen Murphy

Sports Marketing Manager

200 East Grand Avenue
Des Moines , Iowa 50309

Fax : 515-242-4795

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Field of Dreams Emerging as Versatile Sports Tourism Destination

Article May 31, 2026 | By: Michael Popke

Remember when the Field of Dreams movie site was little more than a tourist destination in the middl...
The Latest Trend, Time Travel, Ties Into Sports Tourism

Article Nov 07, 2024 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Despite being wedded to technology (and unwilling to give up connectivity), travelers are following ...
Bringing Fans Back to the Stands

Article May 12, 2021 | By: Mary Helen Sprecher

Just like the rebound itself, spectator numbers in sports events are, well, all over the map. But ev...
WFTDA Selects Des Moines, Kalamazoo to Host Division 2 Playoffs

News Apr 08, 2013

The Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA), the national governing body for roller derby,...
USAB Releases 2013 Calendar of Goalball Events

News Apr 08, 2013

The United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) has released its calendar of competitive...
Adaptive Sports Iowa to Host 2014 Goalball National Championships

News Apr 03, 2013

The United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) is excited to announce Adaptive Sports Iowa...
Midwest: Playing in the Heartland

Article Oct 31, 2012 | By: Peter Francesconi

Sports, and sports travel, are huge in the heartland. The Midwest consists of 12 states—from Ohio on...

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