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My first day in Iowa, I saw this sticker on a truck. I quickly learned that Iowa is part of the bible belt.

I have never spent a summer doing absolutely nothing. And here I am planning to stay in Iowa for the summer. Will I have a do-nothing summer? What is there to do in a small town of 10,000 people? Any suggestion? I am living one hour south of Iowa City.