The new 2011 Iowa Travel guide features five towns in South East Iowa. The towns are Washington, Kalona, Fairfield, Columbus Junction and Riverside. Washington is listed in the guide for its Aquatic Center, barn quilts, the DAR Log Cabin in Sunset Park and the Kewash Nature Trail. Kalona is listed for its Amish By-Ways Tour, Historical Village and Mennonite Museum and Archives. Fairfield is listed for its Fairfield Arts and Convention Center, Vedic Observatory and the Jefferson County Trails System. Columbus Junction is featured for its Swinging Bridge and for the nearby Iowa River Water Trail, and other parks. Riverside is listed in the guide for being the birthplace of James T. Kirk and for its annual Trek Fest in June; attractions listed include Highland Hunting, the Riverside Casino and Golf Resort and the Sass Family Farm. You can order the guide online at www.traveliowa.com or at any Iowa Welcome Center.

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