A woman riding a horse. A small church.

Take a Trip: Highway 141

In the sixth episode of season 3 of Road Trip Iowa, we take a trip along Highway 141, exploring unique local flavors, lush landscapes and hidden gems. From Manning to the Des Moines suburbs, every mile along this stretch of highway is a pastoral and peaceful escape.

Want to take this journey with us on your next road trip? Use Travel Iowa's itinerary tool to send yourself a fantastic route along this byway to experience most of our episode in person (please note that the itinerary tool doesn't always have every stop featured in our show so you may need to add a couple of stops along the way if you want the full experience).

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Enjoy the food and the fun at a family-friendly farm just outside the Des Moines metro.
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Explore a natural playground where wildlife and recreation collide.
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Tempt your tastebuds with Texas style BBQ fresh from the pit.
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Soar over the Des Moines River Valley on the High Trestle Trail.
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Check in at a century-old landmark that offers a historic place for comfort and community.
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Discover a legacy of courage and service along the George Soumas Highway.
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Explore the trails, rivers and wildlife at this peaceful escape just off the open road.
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Tour a living showcase of German craftsmanship.