2026 Iowa Group Travel Guide Now Available

Every destination has a story to tell. The challenge is getting that story in front of the tour operators and group travel planners who are building tomorrow’s itineraries. Published every […]
iTIP Celebrates Tourism Excellence and Honors Industry Leaders at 2026 Summer Celebration

Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP) recognized outstanding individuals, organizations, businesses, and destinations from across the state during its annual Summer Celebration Awards Ceremony held June 9 at Hotel Millwright in […]
Inside the Dome – 2026: Session Review

2026 Legislative Session Wraps Up: Key Takeaways for Iowa’s Tourism Industry The 2026 legislative session officially concluded on May 3 after lawmakers worked 12 days beyond the 100-day per diem […]
2026 Statewide Tourism & Hospitality Awards Announced

2026 Statewide Tourism & Hospitality Awards Announced BURLINGTON, IOWA (May 22, 2026) – Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP), the leading statewide association of the tourism and hospitality industry, has […]
Inside the Dome – 2026: WEEK 16 / Sine Die

Stay informed with the latest updates from the Iowa State Capitol, tailored specifically for the tourism industry. The weekly newsletter, Inside the Dome: iTIP’s Legislative Insights, brings you key legislative […]
iTIP & Travel Iowa Launch FAM Tour Support Fund

iTIP, in partnership with Travel Iowa, is proud to launch the new FAM Tour Support Fund — a program designed to help Iowa destinations introduce qualified meeting planners to the […]
Elevate Iowa Tourism: Education Scholarship Awards Final Round of 2026 Funding

Program supports 28 tourism professionals statewide with $40,000 in funding iTIP, in partnership with the Iowa Tourism Office, a division of the Iowa Economic Development Authority, […]
Inside the Dome – 2026: WEEK 15

Stay informed with the latest updates from the Iowa State Capitol, tailored specifically for the tourism industry. The weekly newsletter, Inside the Dome: iTIP’s Legislative Insights, brings you key legislative […]
5 Takeaways for Iowa from the 2026 Sports Tourism Industry Report

Sports tourism continues to be one of the most powerful segments of the visitor economy, and new national data underscores just how significant the industry has become. According to the […]
Inside the Dome – 2026: WEEK 14

Stay informed with the latest updates from the Iowa State Capitol, tailored specifically for the tourism industry. The weekly newsletter, Inside the Dome: iTIP’s Legislative Insights, brings you key legislative […]
Inside the Dome – 2026: WEEK 13

Stay informed with the latest updates from the Iowa State Capitol, tailored specifically for the tourism industry. The weekly newsletter, Inside the Dome: iTIP’s Legislative Insights, brings you key legislative […]
Inside the Dome – 2026: WEEK 12

Stay informed with the latest updates from the Iowa State Capitol, tailored specifically for the tourism industry. The weekly newsletter, Inside the Dome: iTIP’s Legislative Insights, brings you key legislative […]