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You don't have to drive far from Delaware County to find seasonal fun before fall rolls around. These are our four favorite summer activities near Manchester, IA. more Baileys Ford Park Enjoy a day of trout fishing and hiking at 170-acre Baileys Ford Park right here in Manchester. The park has both primitive campsites and sites with electric hookups. Other amenities include a kayak and canoe launch, playground, horseshoe court, volleyball court, and covered picnic shelters. You can stop by the Baileys Ford Park Nature Center to see fish, turtles, reptiles, and white-tailed deer and chat with the knowledgeable rangers. Baileys Ford Park is located at 2379 Jefferson Rd. If you plan to visit the nature center, it's open Monday through Friday from 8 to 11:30 a.m. and 1 to 3:30 p.m. You can also stop by on Saturdays from 1 to 3:30 p.m. through Labor Day. Manchester Whitewater Park Cool off during the last days of August with a float along the Maquoketa River. Although the Manchester Whitewater Park is free and open to the public all year, summer is really the best time to experience this fun 800-foot river ride, which has several 18-inch drops. Bring your own tube and a group of friends for a memorable day in nature. You can also swim, raft, canoe, or kayak in this portion of the river. Parking for Manchester Whitewater Park is located at 300 West Main St. near the first river access point. Kramer Aquatic Center This Manchester destination gives you another option to beat the summer heat. Kramer Aquatic Center features a heated pool with a diving board and three water slides, as well as a sprinkler area for little ones. When it's time for a break, you can visit the concession stand and relax under the shade umbrellas. The center also has swim lessons and its own competitive swim team, the Manchester Marlins. Kramer Aquatic Center has open swim daily in August from 1 to 5 p.m. Admission costs $5 for ages 8 and older, $3 for kids ages 3 to 7, and free for children 2 and younger. It's located at 200 Stearns Dr. Manchester Farmer's Market We'll be shopping at the Manchester Farmer's Market until it closes for the season in October. Held every Saturday morning from 7:30 to 11 a.m., the market features handmade items, baked goods, and locally grown fruits and vegetables. You'll find the market along River Street behind Bushel and a Peck Market at 401 W Main St. You can bring the whole family on your fun adventures with a new three-row Chevy Suburban. Experience this impressive full-size SUV in person today at Bob Stephen Motors. Image via

Image via Bob Stephen Motors Ready to tackle both off-road trails and city streets with the same fun-filled zest, the 2023 GMC Terrain is not your ordinary SUV. This edition offers a unique combination of excellent fuel efficiency and peppy performance, as well as sophisticated tech and comfort features throughout its plush cabin. more Performance and Versatility The 175-horsepower engine found under the hood of this edition pairs with a 9-speed automatic transmission and delivers up to 29 mpg of fuel economy on highways. All of this takes long-distance road trips and drives around town to the next level with smooth shifting and responsive engine performance, while the available all-wheel-drive (AWD) system does the same for off-road adventures. Although the AWD system takes all the guesswork out of off-roading by automatically optimizing traction as needed, you can take more control over the vehicle's versatility with the Traction Select System. This feature includes various driving mode options that quickly adjust the vehicle to dirt, sand, snow, ice, and other tough terrains. Comfort and Convenience A wide array of luxury comforts is also offered with this edition, including leather-trimmed seats with unique French stitching, both heating and cooling settings for the front-row seats, and an expansive SkyScape sunroof that lets everyone enjoy nice breezes when fully open on sunny days. If you have cargo, you can easily bring it along on all your journeys with both the 60/40 split-folding seat and the fold-flat front-passenger seat. Outside the Terrain, the power liftgate in the back lets you program how far it should raise when using either your hands or your key fob to open it. The exterior is built tough with plenty of off-roading features available, from the sport terrain tires that come exclusively with the AT4 trim to the front skid plates that offer added protection for getting over rocky terrains. Entertainment and Safety Both the entertainment and safety-monitoring features offered with the 2023 Terrain are impressive. A premium 7-speaker Bose audio system connects seamlessly to the vehicle's GMC Infotainment System. With the latter system, you can scroll through music selections, open and control apps, make calls, and ask for instructions to destinations using either voice commands or a full-color touchscreen. For wide-spanning views around the vehicle, you'll also love the multi-camera High Definition Surround Vision system. Keeping you safe when making lane changes, Lane Change Alert with Side Blind Zone Alert can notify you if there are other vehicles on either side of yours when crossing over lane markers, and to light up the night, there's the IntelliBeam Auto High Beams. Contact us today at Bob Stephen Motors to see the 2023 GMC Terrain up close and in person, and we'll be here to help when you arrive.

Manchester, IA is a picturesque, welcoming community with a great deal of small-town charm and beautiful natural surroundings that include the lovely meandering Maquoketa River. If you're interested in playing a few rounds of golf, there are several great golf courses nearby on wide open well-kept stretches of greenery. Here are a few of the best of them. more Pin Oaks Pub Links & Event Center This excellent local 18-hole course at 2266 185th Avenue was previously known as Manchester Golf Course. It's a par 71-course with 6,263 yards of carefully designed fairways, smooth bent-grass greens, and plenty of challenges that include oak and spruce trees, water hazards, and 11 sand bunkers. It's also a course with a great deal of history: the first nine holes were built almost a century ago, in 1927, and it's been steadily improved since. The impressive 8,000-square-foot clubhouse facility is extremely well-equipped with plenty of amenities. There's a high-tech golf simulator, indoor and outdoor dining, and a full-service bar. Of course, if you visit the bar, always drink responsibly with moderation and never drink and drive. The bar's alcoholic drinks are for adults only. Hart Ridge Golf Course At the northern end of town, you'll find the popular Hart Ridge Golf Course, which offers nine holes with well-maintained greens and fairways and pleasant views. There are several restrooms throughout the course, and you can practice your swing at an excellent driving range. It's an active course with friendly members and regular tournaments. The restaurant at the clubhouse is particularly well-recommended. It's a clean and welcoming eatery with prompt, cheerful service, and top-notch food at very reasonable prices. If you feel hungry after your next game, be sure to try the chicken wings, fried fish, and especially the French fries, which some claim are the best in Manchester. You can find Hart Ridge Golf Course at 1647 195th Street. Woods Edge Golf Course Another wonderful course lies a short ten-mile drive to the north in neighboring Edgewood. Woods Edge Golf Course is a beautiful nine-hole course much loved by many local golfing enthusiasts. They have a busy tournament schedule here if you're in a competitive mood. Along with top-notch greens, the clubhouse also has darts, sports games showing on the big screen, a terrific restaurant, and pleasant patio seating. For those with a sweet tooth, be sure to try some scrumptious ice cream at their on-site Chocolate Shoppe. Woods Edge Golf Course is located at 504 W Union Street, Edgewood. You can enjoy the short drive there in your new 2023 Chevrolet Trailblazer LT. Stow as much golfing equipment as you like in the Trailblazer's spacious 25.3 square feet of cargo space behind the rear seats. After your next fun round of golf, visit Bob Stephen Motors. We're committed to providing an excellent customer experience, whatever car-purchasing or servicing needs you may have. Image via

Ruggedly versatile yet with the interior comforts of a luxury vehicle, the 2023 Chevy Silverado 1500 is a truck like no other. It combines powerful performance with exceptional fuel efficiency, allowing you to easily take on tough challenges and venture further on road trips. Continue reading to learn more about the 2023 Silverado 1500. more Versatile Performance The 2023 edition of the Silverado 1500 delivers all the horsepower you need among its many engine options, which include both V6s and V8s. If you're looking for plenty of muscle, you'll certainly find it in the 420-horsepower 6.2-liter V8, the strongest engine. However, if you want to get excellent gas mileage on highways while still having plenty of strength available, you'll love the 305-horsepower 3.0-liter turbo-diesel engine, which can get an estimated 29 mpg. If you have a camper or plan to pull heavy trailers with this pickup, its 13,300-pound maximum towing capacity will surely impress. When you're charting routes that lead you off-road, you'll be fully prepared with the available 4×4 system and all the additional off-roading features offered with this edition, like rocker protection for the underside of the truck and vertical tow hooks if you should need them. Comfort and Convenience Inside the pickup, you can tailor the cabin to your comfort preferences, with available features like heated and ventilated seats with Alpine Umber leather trim, heated rear outboard seats, a convenient automatic climate control system that creates two separate temperature zones, and both a 40/20/40 front-row seat and a 60/40 rear bench seat. There are also plenty of exciting tech features available, including a premium Bose 12-speaker audio system that sounds great when listening to podcasts or music on SiriusXM Satellite Radio channels with the Chevrolet Infotainment 3 System and its 13.4-inch diagonal touchscreen. Rather than having to stare down at an instrument cluster for key information while driving, there's also the futuristic Head-Up Display, which uses a 15-inch diagonal projection on the windshield to relay this info to you. Hi-Tech Safety Monitoring All your safety needs are met with this pickup as well, with advanced features like the IntelliBeam Auto High Beams, which can automatically optimize your lighting based on the lighting conditions around you, and both Front Pedestrian Braking and Automatic Emergency Braking, two systems that can prevent front-end collisions by stopping the vehicle in emergencies. There's also Super Cruise, which is a mix of both convenience and safety, as it allows you to travel hands-free on hundreds of thousands of miles of roads while it helps you keep your distance from other vehicles and ensures that automatic lane changes are made safely by detecting vehicles in your blind spot zones. Regardless of your needs, the 2023 Silverado 1500 is sure to meet them with its muscular engine performance, available off-roading capabilities, and innovative technology throughout its comfortable cabin and driver-assist systems. Come get behind the wheel of one of the most innovative trucks ever built by contacting us today at Bob Stephen Motors.

With a range of versatile SUVs like the Chevrolet Trailblazer at our dealership, your next ride is waiting right around the corner here in Manchester, IA. Terrific meals for you and your family can be found close to home too, with these fantastic family restaurants serving hungry folks in our area daily. more 1. April's Downtown Diner If your family wants to kick their day off with a hearty breakfast together, come to April's Downtown Diner to have all the omelets, waffles, and French toast you can eat. There are also plenty of great lunch and dinner options, like the Reuben with tangy and delicious sauerkraut. Plan your next family meal at 118 North Franklin Street and everyone will have something delicious to eat. 2. Fiesta Cancun Ever since they opened for business in 2011, Fiesta Cancun has been one of the best places you can go in our town for a delicious meal with your family. All your favorite Mexican cuisine can be found on the menu here, from burritos to the refreshing guacamole salad. Treat your family to a fiesta to remember when you take them down to this restaurant at 110 West Main Street. 3. Sunset Family Restaurant Whether you need your morning breakfast, a midday meal, or dinner with your family, the diverse menu at Sunset Family Restaurant makes this place perfect for any occasion. If you want a sandwich that's sure to hit the spot, order the grilled ham and cheese club served here. You can find plenty of tasty grub when you visit this spot at 1202 West Main Street. 4. Riverbend Pub & Grill Memorable meals with your family are waiting just around the river bend at Riverbend Pub & Grill. The mac and cheese kid's menu meal is the perfect small-portion dish for any children you bring here. As for the bigger plates, the haddock sandwich is a must-try for any seafood lovers in our area. All sorts of tasty grub is on the menu at 121 South Franklin Street. 5. Captain & Tennille's Grill Bring your family to Captain & Tennille's Grill for lunch, and everybody will find what they're craving among all the tasty options offered here. Grownups can munch on the spicy, crispy buffalo chicken sold here, while the chicken tender basket on the kids' menu is perfect for the youngsters in your family. You can find this local eatery at 1110 East Main Street. There are all sorts of things to do right here in our local area. Get out there and explore with one of the great vehicles you can find at our dealership. Come to Bob Stephen Motors, and we'll help you find your next ride!

When shopping for a truck, there are many things that you need to consider. The first is whether you're going to use it for work or play (or both), and how powerful the engine needs to be. You don't want a truck that can't do what you need it to do. If you need a heavy-duty vehicle that is durable and tough, then you need the 2023 GMC Sierra 2500. You're going to love what this truck has to offer. more 1. The Towing Capacity Depending on which engine you get, this truck can tow up to 18,500 pounds on a standard ball hitch. This makes the truck ideal for the worksite and towing equipment or building materials, as well as for fun. You'll have no issues getting your boat, camper, or horse trailer to your destination. You can also equip your vehicle with a gooseneck hitch, and you can get up to 18,510 pounds of towing capacity. When it comes to payload, you can haul up to 3,597 pounds with the diesel engine, and up to 3,862 pounds with the gas engine. 2. The Capable Engine Options To ensure you're getting the most out of your truck, you need to make sure it has the right engine. There are two options to choose from, including a 6.6-L V8 gas engine, which produces 401 horsepower and 464 pound-feet of torque. The second option is a 6.6-L V8 turbo diesel engine that produces 445 horsepower and 910 pound-feet of torque. This truck is equipped with a large drive shaft and rear axle to ensure you have exceptional strength and durability. You'll also find incredibly powerful brakes and responsive steering to ensure you're always in control. 3. The Refined Cabin You may want your truck to be tough, but it should also be comfortable, and you'll find that in the cab of this vehicle. Some of the interior amenities include available heated and ventilated front seats, a heated steering wheel, and dual-zone climate control. The driver's seat is elevated to ensure you always have the best view of the road, and it's also cushioned to ensure you have enhanced support no matter how long your drive might be. In the Crew Cab, you and your front passenger get 44.5 inches of legroom and 43.0 inches of headroom. Don't Forget About Your Passengers Whether you're transporting your family to a vacation destination or your work crew to the job site, they'll find the cab comfortable as well. There is plenty of legroom in the back, as well as available rear seat storage, which is perfect for stowing smaller items such as smartphones or other essential road trip items. When it comes to a truck that can do it all, the Sierra 2500 doesn't disappoint. If you're ready to fall in love with this vehicle, visit Bob Stephen Motors today!

The small town of Manchester, IA is known for its trout hatchery, which has been in the area since the 1890s. But the town is also known for its several outdoor activities that are great for a Saturday family outing or a couples time on the lake or on the hiking trails. Check out the following areas that are popular sites to visit. more 1. Manchester Whitewater Park Bring out the kayaks, paddle boats, tubes, and picnic baskets, and enjoy the gorgeous Maquoketa River in the summer months. You can enter the water at any point in the river, and there's a trail to walk back up to your starting point. Or continue down the river and organize a ride to pick you up. If you don't have any equipment, just contact Avis Kayak Rentals. When you've exhausted yourself on the water, enjoy a picnic in the pavilion. You can also visit in the wintertime and soak in the beauty of the snowy and icy waters. Be sure to bring a camera! The river is open 24/7 every day of the year. They are located at 300 W. Main St. and there is no admission fee. 2. Tirrill Park This is a good spot for the whole family to simply hang out by the water and eat a picnic meal together. There are picnic tables, plus slides, swings, and a merry-go-round for the little ones, plus there are hiking trails. It's also dog-friendly, and there's a dog park. Bring the fishing gear too. There's even a small music venue and a swimming pool. You'll also find clean public restrooms. Tirrill Park is located at 105 Stearns Dr. and they are open every day. 3. Riverfront Park & Gazebo When the weather is beautiful, gather your family and friends and your inner tubes and enjoy a group trip down the river. We like to connect everyone's inner tubes together with rope so we can all float the river while enjoying each other's company. If you are tubing alone, we recommend wearing a life jacket as the rapids can get a bit intense. There are also plenty of spots along the river to sit and listen to the sounds of nature. Be sure to bring your dog as well! You can also kayak here or enjoy the hiking trails. Riverfront Park is located at 302 S. 2nd St. Pack up your inner tubes, fishing gear, and picnic baskets in your new 2023 GMC Acadia Denali. There's plenty of room for your gear and the whole family. Visit us at Bob Stephens Motors and see this, plus our other fine new and used vehicles. We are located at 324 W. Main St.

Hamburgers are often thought of as America's favorite food, and it's easy to see why. Juicy patties, melty cheese, crisp veggies, and tangy sauces combine in the burger to create something truly special. Next time you're looking for the best burgers in the Manchester, IA area check out one of these places, and don't worry about taking your burger to-go; your 2023 Chevy Silverado's Evotex seats are spill and stain resistant. The 5 Best Burgers Near Manchester, IA 1. Blue Collar Sports Bar You'll find this bar and restaurant at 120 East Main Street. The menu serves traditional bar fare like burgers and fries, with appetizers including mozzarella sticks, fried chicken gizzards, and more. Blue Collar is open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays. Alcohol is available on the premises, so please remember to drink in moderation and responsibly. more 2. Captain & Tenille's Bistro and Grill Captain & Tenille's is located inside the Lightning Family Center bowling alley at 1110 East Main Street on the east side of town. They serve delicious appetizers like fried pickles, cheeseburger nachos, and fried cheese curds. Try the Captain's Choice: a double burger with onion, jalapeño, cheddar, provolone, and special sauce. 3. Sunset Family Restaurant Sunset Family Restaurant can be found at 1202 West Main Street, and they are open at 6:00 am every day of the week, with dinner served Wednesday through Saturday. The lunch and dinner menu includes double burgers, patty melts, wraps, and club sandwiches. Sunset is a great place to stop for lunch, as they serve a cheeseburger lunch special that comes with soup and pie. 4. April's Downtown Diner April's serves classic diner fare at 118 North Franklin Street. This diner is open for breakfast and lunch from Thursday through Tuesday. The breakfast and lunch menus are served all day, so if you are craving a burger basket at 6:00 am, April's is the place for you. Try the German Burger, with sauerkraut and Swiss cheese served on rye. 5. Riverbend Pub & Grill Located at 121 South Franklin Street, this restaurant serves a delicious contemporary menu with live music. They have several burger and sandwich options, including the Jalapeño Popper Burger topped with jalapeños, bacon, and cream cheese. Try one of their signature appetizers, like tater tot nachos or mozzarella focaccia bread with pizza sauce. Also, Riverbend offers delivery within five miles of the city center on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights. Manchester has no shortage of spots to find a good burger, from a classic diner burger to something a little bit more unique from Riverbend. After ​lunch, come visit us at Bob Stephen Motors to see our newest inventory.

If you are looking for an aggressive SUV that has plenty of space for the whole family, you need to check out the 2023 Chevy Traverse. The Traverse pairs a handsome exterior with a powerful engine, so you get a vehicle that draws the eye and is thrilling to drive. Read on to learn more about what the '23 Chevy Traverse can offer your family. Introducing the 2023 Chevy Traverse You can adventure confidently, knowing that you have plenty of space for your family and all the gear you need to bring inside the '23 Chevy Traverse. The Traverse boasts seating for up to seven and the best-in-class volume of up to 98.2 cubic feet. In addition, this mid-size three-row SUV has split-folding seats that allow you to configure your seating pattern precisely the way you need to fit all of your gear. The second row inside the Traverse features smart slide seating that ensures you can easily access the third row and cargo area inside this SUV. Additionally, you can upgrade to the power-folding third row inside the Traverse for extra convenience. more Secret Storage Never worry about leaving your valuables inside the car while you run into the grocery store again. The '23 Chevy Traverse features hidden storage compartments that are located behind the available 8-inch infotainment screen and below the rear cargo floor compartment. These spaces make it easy to conceal your valuables. Hands-Free In addition to the extra hidden storage, the '23 Chevy Traverse also features a hands-free power liftgate. This gate opens and closes with a simple kicking motion. The sensor sits under the rear bumper on the Traverse and ensures you don't have to put your items on the ground to free up a hand to grab the handle of your liftgate. Connectivity The available Chevrolet Infotainment 3 Plus system with connected navigation inside the '23 Chevy Traverse makes it easy to navigate with turn-by-turn directions. You can also integrate your smartphone devices using the wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay features inside this SUV. You can also use your favorite in-vehicle apps, like Spotify, inside your Traverse. Upgrade your Traverse and have Amazon's Alexa built-in so that you can use voice commands to pull up destinations, make hands-free phone calls, and much more. Using the Available Alexa built-in, you can also check on your smart home devices while on the go and even access your shopping lists. If you are looking for a mid-size SUV that has USB ports in every row and an impressive 5,000-pound maximum towing capacity, you need to check out the '23 Chevy Traverse. Call Bob Stephen Motors here in Manchester and ask us how you can get pre-approved for your new family SUV today.

Are you ready to leave the long winter behind and enjoy the sunshine? If so, you'll love the Spring Planter Workshop in Elkader and the Wildflower Walk in Vienna. Both events take place in May, and they're perfect for nature lovers. Those who prefer to stay indoors can attend the Cowboy Poetry evening at Volga City Opera House. Read on to find out more about these three great spring activities near Manchester, IA. 1. Cowboy Poetry If you're looking for something special to do this spring, check out the events at Volga City Opera House on 609 Washington Street. A particularly interesting option is Cowboy Poetry with Jan Schiferl, Marty Blocker, and Paul Larson. This show features great country music and interesting storylines, and it is back by popular demand. Cowboy Poetry takes place on April 29, so there's not much time left to book a ticket. The doors and bar open at 4:30 pm, and the dinner buffet is served from 5 pm to 6:30 pm. You can expect the subsequent show to take at least two hours because there is an intermission, during which dessert is served. more 2. Spring Planter Workshop in Elkader The Spring Planter Workshop is a great event for people who enjoy gardening. You bring an everyday item in need of upcycling, and the organizers help you to turn it into a beautiful indoor or outdoor planter. The idea is that each participant creates one planter, but you can bring extra items if you let the class leaders know in advance. This workshop is held at Turkey River Greenhouse in Elkader. The address is 70 Sunburst Lane. It might take you 30 to 40 minutes to get there in your Chevrolet Equinox, but the trip is worth it because you'll get to spend some time in a beautiful greenhouse and do something creative. This year, the workshop is held on Sunday, May 7 at 1 pm and 3 pm. 3. Wildflower Walk in Vienna Spring is the best time to see wildflower meadows. On May 7, you can take part in a wildflower walk at New Wine Park. The event starts at 10 am and takes about one hour. The best thing about this walk is that it's free, so you simply have to jump into your car and drive to 15971 New Wine Park Lane. It's important to note that the walk includes some steep sections. It isn't suitable for small children and people with mobility problems. The organizers recommend that you pack some snacks, which you can enjoy after the walk. Indiana is beautiful in spring. If you'd like to enjoy the great outdoors, book your spot at the Spring Planter Workshop in Elkader or take part in the Wildflower Walk in Vienna. Alternatively, you can enjoy a live Cowboy Poetry performance at Volga City Opera House. To get there, you'll need a good car. Contact us at Bob Stephen Motors to find out more about new and used Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.

The 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 is a half-ton pickup with big power and incredible features. The interior of this truck has comfortable seats that provide excellent support and is packed with tech that drivers will love. There are four powertrain options on this pickup, with two automatic transmissions that ensure you get the perfect pickup for your needs. 4 Incredible 2023 GMC Sierra 1500 Features 1. MultiPro Tailgate The '23 GMC Sierra 1500 has the world's first six-function GMC MultiPro tailgate. This tailgate offers six unique functions designed to help you load, unload, and access your cargo box. This tailgate is standard on the '23 Sierra SLE and Elevation models and is available on the Pro model. The first function of this tailgate is the primary gate which functions like a traditional tailgate. more The second function is the primary gate load stop which keeps items from sliding out when the gate is open. The third function opens up the easy access inner gate for easier loading and unloading. The fourth function is the full-width step which helps you step up into the cargo box. The fifth function is the inner gate load stop that prevents second-tier times from sliding out. The last function is the inner gate work surface that provides an excellent workspace. 2. Cargo Box The '23 Sierra 1500 offers expansive cargo volume in its steel cargo bed. The best-in-class short cargo volume of 63.9 cubic feet is best protected with the available CarbonPro composite bed in the AT4, Denali, and Denali Ultimate trims. The composite bed is scratch, dent, and corrosion-resistant. The cargo bed is versatile, with 12 tie-downs rated at 500 pounds. You will find three tie-downs located at each corner of the bed. 3. Head Up and Eyes on the Road The '23 GMC Sierra 1500 features an available 15.0-inch diagonal Head-Up display. This display projects your vehicle's information directly to your windshield. This means you can easily monitor your speed, fuel economy, turn-by-turn navigation, and vehicle alerts without taking your eyes off the road. This display is available on the AT4 and Denali models and is standard on the AT4X and Denali Ultimate. 4. Infotainment The available 13.4-inch infotainment system on the '23 GMC Sierra 1500 is huge and has high-definition graphics that look fantastic. Use the available built-in Google Assistant with voice commands to ensure you don't have to take your hands off the wheel. This system is compatible with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, making it easy to fully integrate your smartphone. If you want a powerful half-ton pickup this year, check out the '23 GMC Sierra 1500. Give us a call at Bob Steven Motors to schedule a test drive in your new family vehicle today.

When was the last time you went shopping? If it's been a while, why not check out some of the best local stores the next time you have a day off? In Manchester, IA, there are several excellent options. Treasure Alley, Real Deals, and The Quiltmaker's Shoppe all have something unique to offer. 1. Treasure Alley Treasure Alley is a great consignment shop, where locals and visitors can find wonderful items at bargain prices. The owners have a unique eye for design, so the layout of the store is always interesting. Customers come here to find classy, trendy outfits for the whole family. If you have a photo shoot or special occasion coming up, Treasure Alley is the perfect store for you. more You can find Treasure Alley at 114 S Franklin St, close to many other shops and amenities. Aside from buying your items in-store, you can also opt for kerbside pickup. The opening hours are Wednesday to Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm. The store is closed from Sunday to Tuesday. 2. Real Deals At Real Deals, you'll find women's clothing, shoes, and home decor items. The store has a great reputation in the community because the products are fashionable and affordable, the staff is friendly, and the owners always put up beautiful decorations during the holiday season. Take your Chevrolet Trailblazer to 935 E Main St. The store is open on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10 am to 5 pm. On Thursdays, you can shop until 6 pm, and on Saturdays, Real Deals is open until 3 pm. 3. The Quiltmaker's Shoppe Anyone who loves arts and crafts will have an amazing time at The Quiltmaker's Shoppe. There are ready-to-use quilting kits for beginners as well as materials for more advanced quilters. People come to this store from several of the surrounding towns because the quality of the items is very high, and the prices are reasonable. Because the customer service is excellent, shoppers keep coming back. The Quiltmaker's Shoppe is right in the heart of town, at 110 E Main St. The opening times are 9 am to 5 pm on weekdays and 9 am to 3 pm on Saturdays. On Thursdays, the store is open one hour longer until 6 pm. After their visit, shoppers can also browse several of the other stores and supermarkets in the local area. There are some great stores in your area. You don't have to drive far to find bargains, homemade products, and trendy fashion. Some of the best local options are Treasure Alley, Real Deals, and The Quiltmaker's Shoppe. Reach out to us at Bob Stephen Motors if you need a new car to get there. We're easily accessible at 324 W Main St.