Iola

Southwind Cycle and Outdoor is a full-service bike shop located in Iola, Kansas. Southwind Cycle and Outdoor is your source for outdoor adventure in southeast Kansas! Bikes, paddlesports, camping, outdoors.

Dudley’s Done Right BBQ has been serving the freshest barbecue in Iola, Kansas since the day it opened. Local favorites include the famous pit potato and the 1 pound barbecue wrap. They smoke and serve their own brisket, pulled pork, … Read More

Rookies Sports Bar & Grill serves lunch, dinner and drinks. Located on a historic building on the square in downtown Iola. Features bicycle parking, and optional outdoor seating.

The Lehigh Portland Trails are built on the site of a former cement plant and quarry, along the banks of Elm Creek in Iola, Kansas. The trails feature both rail-trail-style gravel-surfaced trails and natural-surface trails for mountain biking, trail running, … Read More

Sam & Louie’s is a casual, New York style pizzeria. Menu includes pizza, Italian pastas, handmade calzones and strombolis, salads, appetizers, sandwiches and burgers, as well as a selection of domestic and craft beers. It has a bike rack and … Read More

The Iola Dairy Queen is a bit of a throwback — it is a franchise of the national DQ chain, but it is one of the older stores in the state, offering ice cream treats only — no restaurant, and … Read More

This coffee shop provides a sense of community with a big-town feel in small-town Iola. Around The Corner offers free Wifi, homemade pastries, great coffee, homemade soups, fresh salads and wraps, and friendly service. Open for breakfast, lunch, and mid-day … Read More

Riverside Park is Iola’s oldest and largest park. It it located at the extreme southern end of the Prairie Spirit Trail (and the northern end of the Southwind Rail Trail). Riverside Park serves as a defacto trailhead for the two … Read More