Iowa might be the best state in the nation for foodies, because we’ve really got it all. From nationally recognized steaks, to the ice cream capital of the world, to amazing, mouthwatering dairies and creameries, could there really be any place better? I’m convinced that there’s one spot in Iowa that’s truly heavenly, and that’s Dan and Debbie’s Creamery.

If you’re looking for the most delicious day trip in Iowa, gather up a group and head to Dan and Debbie’s Creamery in Ely, Iowa.

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Florence, Bossy, and Chloe are more than happy to show off their home to you!

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Touring the creamery is a day trip that your entire family will love!

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If you’re lucky, you’ll be touring the creamery while they’re making fresh cheese curds!

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Dan and Debbie produce five different flavors of curds, and they’re absolutely delicious.

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Be sure to try some of each flavor: white cheddar, tomato basil, dill, chipotle, or onion and chive. When you opt for the full tour, you’ll get a sample of curds!

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Your tour and tasting will also include samples of their famous ice cream and some chocolate milk. There’s nothing like fresh dairy straight from the creamery!

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Be sure to take home some cheese curds, too - fry them up and you’ll have a new favorite snack.

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If you’re an ice cream lover, you might want to splurge for an ice cream flight and try six different homemade flavors.

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Private creamery tours require a group of at least 8 people, and a full tour and tasting costs $6 per person. You can also take an ice cream only tour for $4 per person.

Facebook / Dan and Debbie’s Creamery Call 319-848-6455 to reserve your spot!If you prefer to visit on your own time, you can still pick up fresh cheese curds and ice cream flavors at the Creamery Store any time they’re open. Whether you love classic chocolate or prefer raspberry creations, your tastebuds will be on cloud nine after a visit to Dan and Debbie’s Creamery.

Dan and Debbie’s Creamery is located at 1600 Main St., Ely, IA 52227. They’re open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., which gives you plenty of time to stop in for a snack. On Sunday, the creamery is open from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.You can find out more information about Dan and Debbie’s Creamery Tours on their website, here. To arrange a tour, email bridgette.banda1@gmail.com or call (319) 848-MILK.

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Call 319-848-6455 to reserve your spot!If you prefer to visit on your own time, you can still pick up fresh cheese curds and ice cream flavors at the Creamery Store any time they’re open. Whether you love classic chocolate or prefer raspberry creations, your tastebuds will be on cloud nine after a visit to Dan and Debbie’s Creamery.

If tracking down farm fresh ice cream is your favorite summer hobby, check out These 10 Ice Cream Shops In Iowa That Are Sure To Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth and plan a sweet road trip with your closest pals.

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