Evolution of the Heartland

Evolution of the Heartland An immersive experience to discover how rural Iowa and agriculture has evolved.

We love seeing all the ways our rural communities come to life with the seasons—and April on the Farm at Wilson’s Orchar...
04/07/2025

We love seeing all the ways our rural communities come to life with the seasons—and April on the Farm at Wilson’s Orchard & Farm is the perfect example. 🌷🐣
From family-friendly fun to great food and farm experiences, their lineup of spring events is a great reminder of what makes places like this so special.
If you’re looking for a reason to get out and enjoy the season, take a peek at what’s happening on the farm this April!

There’s still time to be part of the Evolution of the Heartland! Statewide sponsors, don’t miss your chance to connect w...
04/02/2025

There’s still time to be part of the Evolution of the Heartland!

Statewide sponsors, don’t miss your chance to connect with rural communities, showcase your brand, and support the innovation shaping Iowa’s heartland. By partnering with Evolution of the Heartland, you’ll gain visibility, make meaningful connections, and be part of the movement driving rural growth.

Visit www.evolutionoftheheartland.com/become-a-sponsor/ to sign up today and join the evolution!

🎉 We have a winner! A huge congratulations to Klein Beef Direct  for winning our FREE Business Basics Package giveaway! ...
04/01/2025

🎉 We have a winner!

A huge congratulations to Klein Beef Direct for winning our FREE Business Basics Package giveaway! We can’t wait to feature you and help share your story with new audiences. Stay tuned for more details - we will be reaching out!

Thank you to everyone who nominated their favorite small businesses—your support of small Iowa businesses is important to us. Keep following along for more opportunities learn about amazing local Iowa businesses.

✍️Don't forget to tag a small business that we should feature for a FREE Business Basics give away.  ⏰We extended the ti...
03/28/2025

✍️Don't forget to tag a small business that we should feature for a FREE Business Basics give away. ⏰We extended the time limit...You have until Sunday to get those nominations in! We will include this business in promotions across our platforms and share with new audiences!

🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT: Win a Business Basics Promotion! 🚨

Are you ready to showcase your business to a statewide audience? Evolution of the Heartland is giving away one Business Basics Promotion—a $300 package designed to elevate your brand and connect you with more customers!

This package includes:
✅ A business highlight on our website with your business description, contact information, and up to 4 photos
✅ A dedicated post on EOH social media
✅ An exclusive eNewsletter highlight or ad placement
✅ Inclusion in a category listing on our printed mail piece

📅 Winner drawn March 28.

Enter by tagging a small business on this post and signing up for the eNewsletter on our website: https://www.evolutionoftheheartland.com/register/

Rural Iowa is where tradition meets innovation! 🌾 From farm-to-table experiences to cutting-edge ag technology, agritour...
03/25/2025

Rural Iowa is where tradition meets innovation! 🌾 From farm-to-table experiences to cutting-edge ag technology, agritourism is shaping the future of our communities. By working together through collaborative marketing, tourism, and local business support, we can share the heart of rural Iowa with the world.

Join us in celebrating agriculture, entrepreneurship, and the small-town charm that makes Iowa unique. Let’s grow together!

Learn how your community or business can be part of the movement: https://www.evolutionoftheheartland.com

Happy National Agriculture Week!This week, and always, we celebrate the hardworking farmers, ag innovators, and rural co...
03/18/2025

Happy National Agriculture Week!

This week, and always, we celebrate the hardworking farmers, ag innovators, and rural communities that keep our world fed, fueled, and thriving. From traditional farming to cutting-edge ag technology, agriculture is at the heart of everything we do in Iowa.

At Evolution of the Heartland, we’re proud to showcase the people and places that make rural America so special. Join us in honoring their dedication, celebrating their impact, and sharing their stories with the world!

🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT: Win a Business Basics Promotion! 🚨  Are you ready to showcase your business to a statewide audience? E...
03/17/2025

🚨 GIVEAWAY ALERT: Win a Business Basics Promotion! 🚨

Are you ready to showcase your business to a statewide audience? Evolution of the Heartland is giving away one Business Basics Promotion—a $300 package designed to elevate your brand and connect you with more customers!

This package includes:
✅ A business highlight on our website with your business description, contact information, and up to 4 photos
✅ A dedicated post on EOH social media
✅ An exclusive eNewsletter highlight or ad placement
✅ Inclusion in a category listing on our printed mail piece

📅 Winner drawn March 28.

Enter by tagging a small business on this post and signing up for the eNewsletter on our website: https://www.evolutionoftheheartland.com/register/

🎉 We Have a Winner! 🎉  Congratulations to Adair, for winning our Community Feature Package Giveaway!  This community wil...
03/13/2025

🎉 We Have a Winner! 🎉

Congratulations to Adair, for winning our Community Feature Package Giveaway! This community will receive exclusive promotions across our website, social media, and eNewsletter—bringing their story to a bigger audience! We will be in touch soon!

Thank you to everyone who entered! If your community is ready to stand out and attract more visitors, businesses, and residents, let’s work together.

📍 Learn more: evolutionoftheheartland.com
📧 Contact us: [email protected]

City of Adair, Iowa Adair Chamber of Commerce

Having a great time at the Iowa Tourism Conference! If you’re here, be sure to stop by our booth, say hi, and grab a shi...
03/13/2025

Having a great time at the Iowa Tourism Conference! If you’re here, be sure to stop by our booth, say hi, and grab a shirt.

🍁Osage Joins Evolution of the Heartland 2025!We’re excited to welcome Osage, City of Maples, as an EOH Immersive Experie...
03/12/2025

🍁Osage Joins Evolution of the Heartland 2025!

We’re excited to welcome Osage, City of Maples, as an EOH Immersive Experience Destination for 2025! This picturesque rural community is known for its agricultural innovation, thriving businesses, and exceptional quality of life.

Get ready to experience Osage like never before—immersive tours, behind-the-scenes access, and a closer look at what makes this community a hidden gem in rural Iowa.

📍 Who’s excited to explore Osage with us?
🔗https://www.evolutionoftheheartland.com/2025-host-site-osage/



Osage Chamber of Commerce

🤝 Partner with Us & Help Rural Iowa Thrive! At Evolution of the Heartland, we’re making rural Iowa THE destination for a...
03/11/2025

🤝 Partner with Us & Help Rural Iowa Thrive!

At Evolution of the Heartland, we’re making rural Iowa THE destination for agritourism, business, and community experiences—but we can’t do it alone!

Join as a sponsor or marketing partner and help us:
Showcase local businesses & communities
Boost tourism & economic growth
Share Iowa’s untold stories through digital marketing & influencer campaigns

Find out more at and become a sponsor today: evolutionoftheheartland.com/become-a-sponsor

Evolution of the Heartland is hitting the road and setting up at the Travel Iowa Conference, March 12-13!  Stop by our b...
03/10/2025

Evolution of the Heartland is hitting the road and setting up at the Travel Iowa Conference, March 12-13! Stop by our booth to learn how we’re working to elevate rural Iowa communities through agritourism, marketing, and immersive experiences.

💥 Bonus: Visit us, grab some info, and score a FREE EOH t-shirt while supplies last! See you at the conference! Who’s stopping by?

🌊 Clear Lake Joins Evolution of the Heartland 2025!We’re thrilled to announce CLEAR LAKE as an EOH Immersive Experience ...
03/07/2025

🌊 Clear Lake Joins Evolution of the Heartland 2025!

We’re thrilled to announce CLEAR LAKE as an EOH Immersive Experience Destination on August 8, 2025! From its vibrant downtown to rich agricultural roots, Clear Lake is a shining example of rural Iowa’s charm, innovation, and opportunity.

Stay tuned for exclusive tour details showcasing the best of Clear Lake’s agritourism, businesses, and community spirit!

📍 Who’s ready to explore Clear Lake with us?
🔗evolutionoftheheartland.com/2025-host-site-clear-lake/


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