Best Iowa Travel Apps

Iowa State University Guides

by Iowa State University

Free

Access schedules, resources, and event announcements for major Iowa State University events like New Student Orientation and Destination Iowa State. Stay informed about everything you need to know for a successful campus experience.

Covered Bridges Scenic Byway

Madison County, Iowa

Free

Explore the historic Covered Bridges Scenic Byway in Madison County, Iowa. Learn the stories behind six iconic covered bridges, made famous by "The Bridges of Madison County."

HIRTA On-Demand

On-demand transit

Free

Book on-demand transportation for any reason across multiple counties. Easily schedule rides, track them in real-time, and manage your account. Available for same-day or advance bookings.

Iowa Offenders - Offenders Released From Prison

Recently Released Iowa Prison

Free

Access a dataset detailing offender releases from Iowa prisons. View information on release fiscal year, age, sex, race, closure type, offense, and months served.

Ames Ride

by Patrick Demers

Free

This app provides real-time bus locations and arrival times for public transportation in Ames, IA. Users can mark favorite stops and routes for quick access to relevant information, minimizing wait times.

University of Iowa

University of Iowa app

Free

This official university app helps students manage their academic life, extracurriculars, and campus resources. Access your class schedule, pay bills, schedule appointments, and navigate campus. Customize your experience based on your major and interests.

RAGBRAI

RAGBRAI LIII

Free

This app serves as an official companion for a famous bicycle ride, offering detailed route planning, safety features, and local entertainment guides. It provides comprehensive route coverage, interactive maps with offline capabilities, and live updates on weather and emergency notifications.

Iowa Eatz

by IowaEatz LLC

Free

A locally owned and operated food delivery service focused on providing an excellent customer experience. With over 25 years of industry expertise, this app aims to be your go-to for ordering from various restaurants and ensuring timely delivery.

Muscatine IA Weather StormTeam

Forecasts, Radar & NWS Alerts

Free

Get real-time weather updates, hourly forecasts, and severe weather alerts for eastern Iowa. Plan your activities and travel with detailed radar and route-specific weather information.

Des Moines Parent

by Midwest Mom & Wife, LLC

Free

Discover local events, activities, and resources for families in Central Iowa. Stay informed about what's happening in your community to plan family outings and engage with local happenings.

Yellow Cab Co

by Trans Iowa, L.L.C.

Free

Book taxi rides easily with this app. Get fare estimates, track your driver in real-time, and save favorite locations for quick bookings. Manage your ride history and provide feedback.