While your neighborhood staple may serve up the cones you grew up enjoying, there’s nothing quite like trying a new ice cream shop with your family! There’s one small spot in Iowa City where you can get some of the best ice cream in Iowa, and if you didn’t know it was there, you might just walk right past it!

This unassuming ice cream shop is located in a strip mall in Iowa City.
Google Local / Heyn's Ice Cream
You can find it at 811 S 1st Ave., Iowa City, IA 52245
The generic exterior gives way to a bright, cheerful, and colorful interior, where you can relax and enjoy your ice cream cones.
Google Local / Heyn's Ice Cream
Try not to get overwhelmed when you look at the board of flavors, toppings and options!
Google Local / Heyn's Ice Cream
If you're looking for a true ice cream experience, skip the cup and pick out a cone. Waffle is always a treat, but some people prefer classic sugar cones or crunchy cake cones.
Google Local / Heyn's Ice Cream

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Next, choose your flavor. Heyn's always has a smorgasbord of flavors to pick from!
Google Local / Heyn's Ice Cream
Will you go with something new, and original?
Google Local / Heyn's Ice Cream
Or do you prefer a classic, like mint chocolate chip?
Google Local / Heyn's Ice Cream
Once you've picked your flavor and toppings, you're well on your way to a delicious summertime treat.
Google Local / Cheryl Shuleter

When you just can’t find the frozen dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth, gather up your friends and hit the road. Iowa’s Mouthwatering Ice Cream Trail In Iowa Is All You’ve Ever Dreamed Of And More, and there’s no better culinary adventure to tackle when the mercury rises.

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