Lodging Options
The conference will be held at The Meadows Events Center
in Altoona, Iowa. 
Special Rate Lodging Options
- Connected to the event center and casino and racetrack. 
- Book online using the group code 062523 and password 863004930. 
- Rooms range from Queen to Executive King Suite or $126/night to $226/night plus complimentary Wi-Fi. Hotel check in time is 4:00 p.m. 
- There is no shuttle to and from the airport. Taxis, Uber or Lift are available. 
*You do not need to pass through the gaming area to enjoy the hotel and conference center. You must be 21 or older to enter the gaming area.
- Register by directly calling the hotel and asking for the North American Prairie Conference group rate or booking online. 
- All rooms are $109 with breakfast and complimentary Wi-Fi; Check-in 3:00 p.m. 
- A block of 15 dorm suites (30 rooms) is reserved at Grand View University. 
- The cost for a double occupancy suite (two beds with two people) is $30/person per night. 
- The cost for a single occupancy suite (two beds with one person) is $40/person per night. 
- A package of linens including sheets, blanket, pillow and toilet paper is available for guests for $25/bundle. 
Camping Options
Thomas Mitchell County Park (about 6 miles away)
- Register through MyCountyParks.com. . 
More camping ideas can be found at mycountyparks.com or the Iowa state parks website.
Other Nearby Accommodations
- Comfort Inn (across the street from the convention center) - 2023 Adventureland Drive 
 Altoona, IA
- Super 8 (across the street from convention center) 
 2101 Adventureland Drive
 Altoona, IA
- Holiday Inn Express and Suites (about ½ mile from convention center) 
 165 Adventureland Drive
 Altoona, IA 50009
Transportation from Des Moines International Airport
Taxis, Uber and Lift are all available from the Des Moines International Airport.
