Okoboji, IA — For premier bed and breakfast experience when visiting the Iowa Great Lakes area for a fall color getaway, the Okoboji Country Inn is the perfect lodging solution.
For fall traveler’s, the luxurious accommodations include a two-room suite and five themed guest rooms.  Lodging amenities include a wine and cheese platter when you arrive, and a delicious gourmet breakfast at Annabelle’s Tea Room, not to mention luxurious linens and gorgeous decor.

West Lake Okoboji has a canvas of colors for everyone to enjoy.  You can see the vibrant fall colors right from the front porch of the Okoboji Country Inn.

This unique country inn is located in the heart of the Iowa Great Lakes area — an area that is rich in fall foliage and abundant in leisure activities. You’ll enjoy the view at Horseshoe Bend and the use of three-season shelter houses, mowed trails, a bird watching blind and other wildlife in the immediate area. And, there are lots of local events offered during this festive fall season.

For more information about the fall color activities or local parks, call Okoboji Country Inn (1704 Terrace Park Blvd, West Okoboji,IA)  (712) 332-2358. Visit them online at: www.okobojicountryinn.com

Summer is not the only time to head to the lake, the fall season is here and now is your chance to see nature at it’s best and stay in a historical bed and breakfast too. 

For the Inn traveler seeking a leaf peeping getaway, the Okoboji Country Inn  is the perfect Iowa Great Lakes lodging solution.  The inn has been fully restored and guests experience modern comforts, combined with the nostalgia of Okoboji Farm House splendor.  Our luxurious accommodations include a two-room suite and five pampering guest rooms.  Lodging amenities include a wine and cheese platter when you arrive at the Okoboji Country Inn, a gourmet breakfast at Annabelle’s Tea Room, luxurious linens and gorgeous decor.  No need to travel far to see wonderful autumn hues, Lake Okoboji has a canvas of colors for everyone to enjoy.

You can see the vibrant fall colors right from the front porch of the Okoboji Country Inn, or better yet see more as you walk or ride your bike along the Dickinson County Recreational Trails.  Guests that choose to stay in Annabelle’s Suite will enjoy relaxing in their own private sun room complete with a window seat to enjoy the ever changing seasons of West Okoboji.  The Okoboji Country Inn is located in the heart of the Iowa Great Lakes area, this area is rich in fall foliage and abundant in leisure activities.  Explore an area park, head to Horseshoe Bend and enjoy the use of three-season shelter houses, mowed trails, a bird watching blind and other wildlife and habitat areas.  Come to Lake Okoboji and see what we have to offer during this festive fall season. 

More information about the Okoboji Country Inn (1704 Terrace Park Blvd, West Okoboji, IA) can be found at http://www.okobojicountryinn.com.  Call (712) 332-2358 to book your fall getaway now.

The fall colors are starting to show at Lake Okoboji and it’s not too late to plan a little fall getaway.  Why spend $$$ for gas!  Plan a fall leaf peeping trip to the Iowa Great Lakes and stay at the Okoboji Country Inn.  We are offering a great special at our bed and breakfast the month of October, to celebrate Oktoberfest.  Book two nights at the Okoboji Country Inn during the month of October, Monday through Thursday and the third night is on us.  Enjoy a wine and cheese platter the evening you check in and a delightful breakfast at Annabelle’s Tea Room after a relaxing and restful night.  You can see the changing fall colors right from the front porch of the Okoboji Country Inn, or better yet see more as you walk or ride your bike along the Dickinson County Recreational Trails.  Call us today to book your next fall getaway at the Okoboji Country Inn or visit us on line at www.okobojicountryinn.com    

Come and enjoy the fall colors on the Iowa River in Iowa Falls. Take a cruise on the Empress Riverboat and stay in a cabin overlooking the river. The Empress will be cruising for three week-ends in October. www.bbcabincove.com

Cool evenings are upon Warren and Madison Counties bringing with them a change in color. These 2 rolling, wooded counties in central Iowa abound with leaf peeping possibilities. The 2nd weekend in October is the famed Covered Bridge Festival in Winterset,(www.coveredbridgefestival.com) the county seat of Madison County. Come stay in the Garden and Galley B&B in Warren County, a short drive from Winterset, and enjoy the perfect leaf peeping views of the South River Valley from the inns walls of windows. www.gardenandgalley.com

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources Forestry Bureau will be providing updates to the fall colors hotline beginning September 22. The hotline number – 515.233.4110 – will be updated weekly with information on what colors are showing in which region.

Peak fall color occurs in northeast Iowa, on the average, on the weekend closest to October 10.  Peak fall color occurs later in the more southern parts of the state, but it all depends on the weather. The forestry bureau has fall color information on its web site that gives approximate best viewing times and what colors different trees produce.

Wow, the fall decorating is done. The lodge is full of leaves and berries and the wonderful colors of fall. Nature is not far behind. We are seeing many birds beginning to migrate through our area on their way to their winter homes. What a wonderful time to spend out of doors enjoying the color and crisp air at Timberpine Lodge B & B. Enjoy a campfire complete with marshmellows for roasting while you sip a cup of hot cider. When the outside gets too cool, cozy up in front of your own fireplace while enjoying a romantic movie. Reserve your room now for 10% off when you book for two nights at Timberpine Lodge B & B.

Beginning in Late September running through Late October the Fall Foliage displays are magnificent in Northeast Iowa. Limestone Bluffs, local streams, and rivers add to the splendor Mother Nature creates every fall in Northeast Iowa. Frequently described as, “Iowa’s Little Switzerland”, Allamakee county and surrounding areas are true “undiscovered treasures”.
Looking for the perfect place to stay while enjoying the Fall Displays? Our Tara Inn has a view of Three States from our deck and great room. Enjoy sitting on the Gazebo watching the Sunset.
To make reservations call 563-568-2665 or online at www.ourtara.com

Over Forty Artisians are included in Northeast Iowa Studio Artist’s Tour this October 10, 11, & 12, 2008. Our Tara Inn is a proud supporter of this years self guided tour and invites tour participants to “drop in” for a visit as they “tour past”. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided. If you are looking for lodging while you are in the area, Our Tara Inn still has rooms available. Call 563-568-2665 or online at www.ourtara.com for reservations.

Make plans now to enjoy the fall colors while enjoying a cruise on the Scenic City Empress riverboat. The Empress cruises the Iowa River on Saturday and Sunday at 2 P.M. There will be a naration of the history of the river by the Captain. Stay overnight along the river in your private cabin overlooking the river in Iowa Falls newest Bed & Breakfast of Cabin Cove.
http://bbcabincove.com