Merry Christmas, Iowa! Today is the day we have all been (so impatiently) waiting for, so now it’s time to open our presents, and check out what Santa left us:

1. SNOW!!
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We were dreaming of a white Christmas, and Santa pulled off a Christmas miracle and delivered.
2. Some pretty awesome Christmas displays.
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Nothing makes the holidays special like amazing Christmas light displays.
3. And countless beautiful places to explore this winter.
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There are so many places to visit during the holiday season, and each one is more magical than the last.
4. Some of the best cities in the country.
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We have some truly awesome cities that are full of culture, fun, and character.
5. And the most charming small towns in the nation.
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They are truly what makes Iowa special - especially during the holiday season.

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6. 365 stunning sunrises.
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7. And 365 equally stunning sunsets.
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8. Fields of opportunities.
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Not to be corny, but we're thankful for the opportunities we have here.
9. The most amazing, beautiful state to live in.
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Nothing beats Iowa, and we are so thankful to live in this great state.
10. And the best people in the world to share it with.
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Without them, the rest of these presents wouldn't be worth having.

Merry Christmas to all, and to all a good night!

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