The beauty of our great state never ceases to amaze us. Just when you thought you’d seen it all, there is another gorgeous and undiscovered slice of heaven waiting to surprise you! Check out these 15 amazing photos of Iowa that were submitted by our talented readers, and discover a part of Iowa that you’ve never seen before!

1. Patrick Trepp captured this unbelievably beautiful shot in Cedar Rapids.
Patrick Trepp
2. Randy Kasal took this surreal photo at Jester Park.
Randy Kasal
3. Beth Hafner snapped this gorgeous shot of the Mississippi River in Clinton.
Beth Hafner
4. Michael Leland took this stunning photo at Gray's Lake Park in Des Moines.
Michael Leland
5. Roberta Osmers‎ shot this beautiful scene at Pine Creek Grist Mill.
Roberta Osmers‎
6. Cheryl Fuller‎ shared this breathtaking photo of the sunrise near Charles City.
Cheryl Fuller‎
7. Bob Strickland took this photo of the beautiful fall foliage at the Sac Fox Trail.
Bob Strickland

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8. Kathy Schlumbohm‎ shared this photo she took of a spooky looking tree, just in time for Halloween.
Kathy Schlumbohm‎
9. Steve Yezek‎ captured this once-in-a-lifetime shot of a lightning storm at a wind farm north of Grafton.
Steve Yezek‎
10. Jeanie Jordan took this photo of the charming countryside in Iowa County.
Jeanie Jordan
11. Bryce Wichman snapped this shot of a magical Pikes Peak State Park during the fall.
Bryce Wichman
12. Romaine Wells took this amazing photo of the sun rising near Charles City.
Romaine Well
13. Randy Kasal‎ captured this absolutely breathtaking shot of Lake Red Rock from the Cordova Observation Tower.
Randy Kasal‎
14. Carolyn Fletcher took this magical-looking photo of East Park in Mason City.
Carolyn Fletcher
15. Another photo from Carolyn Fletcher shows an unforgettable view of the beautiful Pike's Peak State Park.
Carolyn Fletcher

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