Great Iowa Road Trip Coming to Mahaska and Marion Counties April 30 and May 1 Great Iowa Road Trip Marion and Mahaska counties, Iowa – The Great Iowa Road Trip is coming to Marion and Mahaska counties on April 30 and May 1. The public event features a self-guided tour of 42 coordinated stops and special activities in New Sharon, Knoxville, Oskaloosa, Pella, and rural Leighton. The event map details the route and activities, and includes a passport to enter four $100 prize drawings. The two-day road trip event offers a wide variety of activities, such as touring historic buildings, sampling handcrafted foods and drinks, creating mosquito-repelling planters and fairy gardens, live music jams, giant slide, sprint car selfies, and local art show, plus shopping unique home décor, fashions and accessories, unusual gifts, live plants, sports cards, books, and antiques. The event map and information about each stop is available at www.facebook.com/ReviveIowaEconomy.