Vacation fun in Iowa, 1960

Iowa, the "Beautiful Land," invites you to explore its pleasures of the outdoors. Whether you have a month or a day, or if you have come to stay, there is something in Iowa to suit your taste and your needs. The area in northeast Iowa, referred to as "Little Switzerland," stirs the imagination with its hills and valleys, its relaxed living of old world traditions. Fort Atkinson, with its block houses, lends a taste of the old west that will please our TV minded youngsters, as will the Mississippi with its boats and barges, and its many islands as seen at dusk from "Pike's Peak." Then too, the Indian Mounds stimulate the imagination