Iowa Rest Areas and Welcome Centers

Below is information about rest areas and welcome centers located along Interstate highways in Iowa.

Interstate 29

Interstate 29 in Iowa runs north to south for 152 miles from the South Dakota state line to the Missouri state line. A 4-mile section in Council Bluffs is also I-80. Northbound travelers should read up the chart. Southbound travelers read down the chart.

Exit(mm)

Description

149

Hamilton Blvd / Sioux City

 

Welcome Center - Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, Handicap Facilities

(139)

Welcome Center (southbound), Rest Area (northbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

(110)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

(91)

Turnout

 

No Facilities

(80)

Rest Area (southbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, RV Dump Station, Handicap Facilities

(78)

Rest Area (northbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, RV Dump Station, Handicap Facilities

(38)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

 

 

Interstate 35

Interstate 35 in Iowa runs north to south for 219 miles from the Minnesota state line to the Missouri state line. Part of the Interstate is also I-80. Northbound travelers should read up the chart. Southbound travelers read down the chart.

Exit(mm)

Description

214

IA 105 / to Northwood / to Lake Mills

 

Welcome Center - Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

(196)

Turnout

 

No Facilities

(159)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Handicap Facilities

(120)

Rest Area (northbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Handicap Facilities

(119)

Rest Area (southbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Handicap Facilities

(94)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

I-35 and I-80 run together / follows I-80 numbering

125

US 6 / Hickman Rd / Urbandale City

 

Welcome Center - Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Handicap Facilities

I-35 and I-80 run together / follows I-80 numbering

(53)

Turnout (northbound)

 

No Facilities

(51)

Turnout (southbound)

 

No Facilities

(33)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities, Wi-Fi Access

(7)

Welcome Center

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

4

US 69 / Lamoni

 

Welcome Center - Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables

 

 

Interstate 80

Interstate 80 in Iowa runs east to west for 307 miles from the Illinois state line to the Nebraska state line. A portion of the Interstate is also I-35. Eastbound travelers should read up the chart. Westbound travelers read down the chart.

Exit(mm)

Description

306

US 67 / S Cody Rd / Le Claire

 

Welcome Center - Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities, Scenic Vista

(300)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities, Wi-Fi Access

(270)

Welcome Center (westbound), Rest Area (eastbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

(237)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

225

US 151 / CR W21

 

Welcome Center - Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, Handicap Facilities

(208)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

(180)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station (eastbound), Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

(147)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities, Wi-Fi Access

I-35 and I-80 run together / follows I-80 numbering

125

US 6 / Hickman Rd / Urbandale City

 

Welcome Center - Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Handicap Facilities

I-35 and I-80 run together / follows I-80 numbering

(119)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

(81)

Rest Area (eastbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities, Wi-Fi Access

(80)

Rest Area (westbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities, Wi-Fi Access

(32)

Turnout

 

No Facilities

(19)

Welcome Center (eastbound), Rest Area (westbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Pet Walk Area, Handicap Facilities

 

 

 

Interstate 380

Interstate 380 in Iowa is a 72-mile spur route off I-80 that connects Iowa City with Waterloo. It is a north/south route. Northbound travelers should read up the chart. Southbound travelers read down the chart.

Exit(mm)

Description

(13)

Rest Area

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Vending Machines, RV Dump Station, Handicap Facilities

 

 

 

Interstate 680

Interstate 680 is a 42-mile route connecting I-80 exit 27 in Iowa with I-80 exit 446 in Nebraska, west of Omaha. A portion of the Interstate is shared with I-29. It provides an alternate route around Omaha and Council Bluffs for I-80 travelers. Eastbound travelers should read up the chart. Westbound travelers read down the chart.

Exit(mm)

Description

(18)

Rest Area (westbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Handicap Facilities

(16)

Rest Area (eastbound)

 

Restrooms, Phones, Picnic Tables, Handicap Facilities

(15)

Loveland Overlook (westbound)

 

Restrooms, Picnic Tables, Handicap Accessible