The Small Town In Iowa Boasting World-Famous Pie Is The Sweetest Day Trip Destination
By Raymond Goldfield|Published March 08, 2022
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Raymond Goldfield
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Raymond Goldfield is a life-long New Jersey resident and an avid traveler and foodie who can be usually found on the Jersey Shore during the offseason or checking out the latest seasonal flavors at The Bent Spoon in Princeton. He has been working for Only In Your State for since early 2022, where he writes for New Jersey and Iowa and edits the Mid-Atlantic region. He can also be found writing about pop culture for GeekDad. When at home, he enjoys reading comic books and is part of The Rabbitt Stew podcast team. While New Jersey is his home base, he travels regularly and has visited Virginia, Florida, Maine, Minnesota, and Canada as well as all of NJ's border states. Ultimate travel goal? Visit all the best buffets in the United States.
A day trip in Algona, Iowa is the perfect change of pace from everyday life. This small town of about 5,000 is known for its beautiful landscapes and historical sites. But locals know no visit to this town is complete without stopping in at a humble old-fashioned restaurant – that may just have the most delicious pie in the Hawkeye State.
The town of Algona, Iowa offers natural beauty in its parks and a laid-back atmosphere for anyone who pays a visit.
If it tastes like the freshest berry pie you've ever had, there's a reason for that. Not only are all the pies baked on-site, but the fruit is often picked from the garden attached to the restaurant!
Have you paid a visit to Algona and dined at Bub’s Pie Shop? Let us know your favorite pies or the best activities in the town in the comments section. Before your next visit, make sure to check what the town is up to on their website, and visit the Bub’s Pie Shop Facebook Page for their daily specials.
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