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American Volkssport Association Sponsored by the American Volkssport Association
City and State: Iowa City, IA
Event Date(s): 1/1/2011 - 12/31/2011
Location: Sheraton Hotel
Event Name: Historical/Literary
Event Type: Year Round Walk
AVA Event ID 87828
AVA Seasonal Event #: 2011/Y1815
Distance(s): 10km & 5km
Trail Rating: 1
Description: Daily dawn to dusk. This walk has one section that would require wheelchairs to be on the right side of a busy street. Route goes through several residential neighborhoods incorporating 16 buildings and two residential neighborhoods listed on the National Register of Historic Places and Historic Goose Town. You will be passing through the University of Iowa Campus, including the Iowa Writer's Workshop and Literary Walk. The trail is mostly on city sidewalks.
Wheelchair Access: Medium
Strollers: Medium
Pets: Yes
Restrooms: Yes
Start Point: Sheraton Hotel, 210 S Dubuque St, Iowa City, IA. From I-80, take exit 244, south on Dubuque St into Iowa City. After 1.5 miles, turn right on Church St. After about one block, turn left at bend in road onto Clinton St. Go south eight blocks and turn left on Burlington St. Turn left one block later (Dubuque St) and park in the parking ramp on your right. From Hwy 218 south of town, turn right (east) on Hwy 1, then turn left on Hwy 6 (N Riverside Dr). Turn right on Burlington and then left on Dubuque St. (4 blocks). Park in the parking ramp on your right next to the Sheraton Hotel.
IVV Awards: B Award

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Beverly Prem
227 Windsor Dr
Iowa City, IA 52245
(319) 338-2071
bjwprem@juno.com