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Des Moines To Missoula and Back Iowa

Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Des Moines – Aug 2021

by Martin Nov 21, 2021

 I had spent the morning at the Iowa State Fair and was headed to my AirBnB. I was a bit early on check in time and had to find something to knock out a little over an hour.  I thought I’d visit something from my Des Moines to-do list, the Pappajohn Sculpture Park. (Not related […]

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Exploring Des Moines – Day two – Aug 2021

by Martin Nov 20, 2021

I spent most of the day in my AirBnB working, however, I did have two excursions. My first outing was to Mullets Restaurant.  Mullets was recommended to me as a great place to eat breakfast.  This recommendation came from the bartender at the Meskwaki Casino where I stayed the night before arriving in Des Moines.  […]

Des Moines To Missoula and Back Disc Golf Iowa Food

Exploring Des Moines – Day One – Aug 2021

by Nov 20, 2021

I really enjoyed Des Moines, IA.  There are some good disc golf courses in the area, excellent food and some fun places to walk around. Des Mones, IA It was my first full day in Des Moines.  After working the morning at my AirBnB, I headed up to Smokey D’s BBQ for lunch.  This place […]

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Iowa State Fair, Des Moines, IA – Aug 2021

by Martin Nov 17, 2021

Since I couldn’t get into my AirBnB in Des Moines until later in the afternoon, my plan was to arrive early in the day and get to the Iowa State Fair.  How often would I have the opportunity to go to this fair. I arrived in time to catch the last day. What do you […]

Van Life, Disc Golf & Road Adventures with Martin
I live in my van, chase good music, play disc golf across the country, and create designs inspired by the places I go — and the times we’re living through.
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