The dean of the Campustown (as the Welch Ave strip is known) bars, this boozer has been the scene of many a student's first drink. Dart boards, pool tables and TVs showing sports are just some of the diversions. Constant drinks specials and popular snacks (think 7-Eleven's greatest hits) keep the consumption going.
Welch Ave Station
Iowa
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The original portion of Iowa State's main library was completed in 1925. In the 1930s it was decided to add some murals designed by none other than Iowa's…
28.57 MILES
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At the foot of the capitol, this modern museum features first person accounts from people who lived through different historical eras and events. Yes,…