{"id":34,"date":"2011-07-01T13:33:57","date_gmt":"2011-07-01T18:33:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=34"},"modified":"2011-07-25T18:28:38","modified_gmt":"2011-07-25T23:28:38","slug":"i-80-welcome-center-to-close","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/i-80-welcome-center-to-close\/","title":{"rendered":"I-80 welcome center to close"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/qctimes.com\/news\/local\/article_f603d93c-a3a1-11e0-af01-001cc4c002e0.html\">Quad-City Times:<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The Mississippi Valley Welcome Center, a one-stop source of information for visitors to the Quad-City area, will close after more than 20 years of operation.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Quad-Cities Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau manages the center, located on a bluff overlooking the river in LeClaire, Iowa. The bureau&#8217;s board of directors approved the closing Thursday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I was just there, although it was closed at the time.<\/p>\n<p>If this were THE westbound I-80 welcome center, it would be worse. Fortunately there&#8217;s still one in Wilton.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Quad-City Times: The Mississippi Valley Welcome Center, a one-stop source of information for visitors to the Quad-City area, will close after more than 20 years of operation. The Quad-Cities Convention &amp; Visitors Bureau manages the center, located on a bluff &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2011\/07\/i-80-welcome-center-to-close\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34\/revisions\/114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}