You Probably Didn’t Have A Truck Stop On Your Bucket List – But You Do Now…

BY Alie McArdle
5 years ago

 

Iowa 80

755 W Iowa 80 Rd, Walcott, IA 52773

With over 4,000 google reviews and ~5,000 visitors daily – it is no surprise that Iowa 80, the world’s largest truck stop, is considered a “truckers Disney World.” While cruising down Interstate 80, it is a must to stop off at exit 285 in Walcott, Iowa and have yourself an A1 leg break (or maybe your required 10 hours). Unique features set this apart from the rest of America’s truck stops and upon leaving you are guaranteed to feel refreshed. Read on to see what they have in store for you.

1. Food Court

Wendy’s

Caribou Lou Coffee

Einstein Bros Bagels

Orange Julius

Pizza Hut

Taco Bell

Dairy Queen

Blimpi

And if you’re feeling a home-cooked meal – Iowa 80 Kitchen

2. Shopping

Convenience store

Gift Shop

Custom Shop (jackets, t shits and more)

3. Museum

On site trucking museum

4. Barbershop (Walk-Ins Welcome)

Monday – Saturday: 9:00am-10:00pm

Sunday: 10:00am-10:00pm

5. Cat Scale

Accurate scale to weigh your truck

6. Chiropractor (Walk-Ins Welcome)

*****5 Star Rated!

Monday – Friday: 9:00am-3:00pm

Saturday: 9:00am-11:00am

On call 24 hours : (563-468-5512)

7. Dentist (Walk-Ins Welcome)

Monday – Friday: 8:30am – Closing time Varies

Saturday: 8:00am-12:00pm

Sunday: Closed

Full Service Dental

Emergency number 563-529-4066

8. Dogomat

Pet Wash

Open 24 hours

9. Drivers Den

Truckers can watch T.V and socialize

10. Fueling Center

11. Laundry

Located on the 3rd floor

Open 24 hours

12. Library

Free Wifi

Open 24 hours

13. Movie Theater

Selection available at the Library

14. Private Showers

Shower ticket can be purchased at the gift shop for $13

15. Truckomat

Truck Washing Center

16. Gym

Get your exercise fix here

17. Arcade

Games and fun

Have you ever stopped at Iowa 80? What surprised you about the experience? Are there any other truck stops you think compare to this one?