Iowa Welcome Center
I-35 Southbound · ≈ MM 214 · Exit 214 (0.3 mi) · near Northwood, Iowa
Amenities
- Restrooms
- Picnic area
- EV charging
- Visitor information
Not recorded: Accessible restrooms · Drinking water · Vending machines · Pet area · Playground · Truck parking · Wi-Fi · Dump station · Scenic view
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- EV charging
- ChargePoint
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Next Stops on I-35
About Iowa Welcome Center
Iowa Welcome Center is a welcome center on I-35 southbound in Iowa, about 0.3 miles from Exit 214, at about mile 214, near Northwood. It has EV charging, picnic tables, restrooms and visitor information. The next rest area southbound is I-35 Southbound Rest Area near Joice, about 3 miles ahead.
It serves southbound traffic only. We haven't found a matching stop on the other side of I-35 – check the next stops below.
EV charging: ChargePoint.
It's one of 56 rest areas and welcome centers in Iowa, 24 of which have truck parking. See all Iowa rest areas on the state page.
The nearest truck stop is Petro Stopping Centers near Albert Lea, approx. 14.7 miles away.
Parking Rules
Unknown – check posted signs. We haven't verified Iowa's overnight rule yet.
Can you sleep at rest areas in Iowa? →FAQ
Does Iowa Welcome Center have truck parking?
Truck parking isn't recorded for Iowa Welcome Center. The nearest truck stop is Petro Stopping Centers near Albert Lea (approx. 14.7 mi).
What is the next rest area after Iowa Welcome Center on I-35 southbound?
The next stop southbound is I-35 Southbound Rest Area near Joice, about 3 miles ahead near Exit 214. The previous one is Straight River Rest Area (Southbound) (38 miles back).
Where is Iowa Welcome Center located?
Iowa Welcome Center is on I-35 southbound at about mile 214 near Exit 214, close to Northwood, Iowa. GPS coordinates: 43.44530, -93.35417.