Mark your calendars!  On August 28th the InnSpiration Bed and Breakfast is holding their Grand Opening.  Click here to view poster with full information and details.  This is going to be a wonderful event, don’t miss it!

Paul & Sheila Thomsen, Innkeepers
InnSpiration B&B and Vineyard
1790 510th ST
Linn Grove, IA 51033
www.innspirationbandb.com
712 296 4966

The Historic Lincoln Hotel in Lowden is located centrally to the Calamus Wheatland, Bennett, Olin and North Cedar school districts.  It’a award winning restoration and 5 comfortable suites with private baths always make guests feel at home.  Gourmet breakfast is an option if you wish and can be served privately.  Whether it is a graduation, a family reunion, a wedding or a simple visit home, remember the Lincoln Hotel will make the trip home even better.  Visit us at www.lincolnhoteliowa.com.

Mill Creek Cafe Pie

Th Historic Lincoln Hotel B&B is pleased to annouce the Mill Creek Cafe now offers another delightful dining option in Cedar County.  Their chalk board menu offers delicious home made meals that change daily.  Not interested in a meal?  Stop in for home made pie and sundaes.  Patrons enjoy a warm ambiance and friendly service.  Check out this week’s menu at Mill Creek Cafe. And if you need a weekend break, take a night for yourselves at the Lincoln Hotel where gourmet breakfast and pillowtops await.

Northeast Iowa is dominated by The Mississippi River and its tributaries, carving spectacular bluffs and picturesque river valleys that feature hardwood forests of hickory, elm, and oak. The landscape is filled with “postcard quality” landscapes of unique farms and quiet rural communities. Despite a century and a half of development, these river corridors still provide many natural areas where deer, wild turkeys, Hawks, and bald eagles may be spotted.

This terrain includes some of Northeast Iowa’s most scenic parks and recreation areas and some of the most interesting lodging establishment as well. They include:

Bellevue: Potter’s Mill

Decorah: Dug Road Inn

Elkader: Barn on the Bluff and  Cedar Street Suites

Fredericksburg: FarmHouse B&B & Winery

Garnavillo: The Red Brick Inn Bed & Breakfast

Iowa Falls: Bed & Breakfast of Cabin Cove and  River’s Bend B&B

Lansing: Our Tara Inn

Lowden: Lincoln Hotel

Marquette: Eagles Landing B&B and Winery

Maquoketa: Squiers Manor B&B

McGregor: Hickory Ridge B&B & Bridle and The Stauer House Bed and Breakfast

Osage: The Barrett House

For more information on Northeast Iowa, visit  http://www.neiowabedandbreakfastinns.com/

Cedar St. Suites offers an inspiring setting for those seeking a personal creative retreat or quiet respite -with a special price for week-long stays.

Whether it is a retreat for writing, painting, soul searching, or just a change of pace, Cedar St. Suites offers the full amenities of a furnished apartment including wireless internet and satellite television.

Enjoy your stay in a suite surrounded by the small town pace and a handful of fun shops, specialty coffees and teas, and a fresh brew in a neighboring pub.  Next door, the Elkader Opera House also provides local and national talent throughout the year.  Check us out at www.elkadersuites.com.  Call Rebecca at 563-880-1233 to inquire about accommodations for your creative retreat/respite and to make reservations.

Enjoy a dinner cruise on the Iowa River in the Scenic City Empress on October 16th. Music by Max Hay. This is the last dinner cruise of the season.

To fully enjoy the cruise experience, plan to spend the week-end lodging on the river at the Bed & Breakfast of Cabin Cove.  You’ll be in your own private hide away in a two bedroom cabin along the Iowa River.  It is a nature lover’s paradise, and is handicap accessible.  It has a full kitchen, a cozy fireplace and fun log beds in each bedroom!  Visit Cabin Cove online at: www.bbcabincove.com

Stay Warm & Cozy at Cabin Cove B&B