THINGS TO DO IN IOLA

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Route 66 Submerged: A Sunken Road. A story Resurfaced

Fri, Jul 24, 2:30 PM + 62 more events

Lake Springfield Marina • Springfield, IL

Free

Lake Springfield Marina with Visit Springfield

26 followers

Foraging for Wild Mushrooms

Sun, Jul 26, 9:30 AM + 3 more events

Allerton Park & Retreat Center • Monticello, IL

Starts at $33.85

Allerton Park and Retreat Center/UIUC

1.6k followers

Gateway Trail Ride and Field Party w/ Cupid performing live (Saturday)

Sat, Aug 22, 8:00 AM

36 Delano Dr • Sauget, IL

Starts at $25.00

Liquid Assets Events...

364 followers

St. Louis Locomotion Scavenger Hunt

Tomorrow at 11:00 AM + 325 more events

The Gateway Arch • St. Louis, MO

Starts at $27.42

Kat Nelson, Owner of Alley Kat Adventures

8.2k followers

Miles of Possibility 11th Annual Route 66 Conference October 8-11, 2026

Thu, Oct 8, 10:00 AM

President Abraham Lincoln Springfield - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel • Springfield, IL

Starts at $28.52

Route 66 Miles of Possibility

54 followers

Play an Epic City Scavenger Hunt in Springfield with Operation City Quest

Tomorrow at 12:00 AM + 333 more events

1 SE Old State Capitol Plaza • Springfield, IL

Starts at $20.00

Operation City Quest Scavenger Hunts

84 followers

2026 Gateway Outdoor Summit

Thu, Aug 20, 10:00 AM

.ZACK • St. Louis, MO

Free

Terrain Magazine

193 followers

Chicago Day Escape from St. Louis | Obama Pres. Center Museum & Riverwalk

Sat, Sep 12, 4:30 AM

North Hanley Transit Center • Carsonville, MO

Free

SavvySoul Travels

Iola's top activities

Your plans, made easy. Check out Iola's most popular things to do.

Route 66 Submerged: A Sunken Road. A story ResurfacedRoute 66 Submerged: A Sunken Road. A story Resurfaced

Foraging for Wild MushroomsForaging for Wild Mushrooms

Gateway Trail Ride and Field Party w/ Cupid performing live (Saturday)Gateway Trail Ride and Field Party w/ Cupid performing live (Saturday)

St. Louis Locomotion Scavenger HuntSt. Louis Locomotion Scavenger Hunt

Miles of Possibility 11th Annual Route 66 Conference October 8-11, 2026Miles of Possibility 11th Annual Route 66 Conference October 8-11, 2026

Play an Epic City Scavenger Hunt in Springfield with Operation City QuestPlay an Epic City Scavenger Hunt in Springfield with Operation City Quest

2026 Gateway Outdoor Summit2026 Gateway Outdoor Summit

Chicago Day Escape from St. Louis | Obama Pres. Center Museum & RiverwalkChicago Day Escape from St. Louis | Obama Pres. Center Museum & Riverwalk

Route 66 Submerged: A Sunken Road. A story Resurfaced

Foraging for Wild Mushrooms

Gateway Trail Ride and Field Party w/ Cupid performing live (Saturday)

St. Louis Locomotion Scavenger Hunt

Miles of Possibility 11th Annual Route 66 Conference October 8-11, 2026

Play an Epic City Scavenger Hunt in Springfield with Operation City Quest

2026 Gateway Outdoor Summit

Chicago Day Escape from St. Louis | Obama Pres. Center Museum & Riverwalk