The best ice cream in every state
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Ice cream is something that just about everyone knows, loves, enjoys, and goes crazy over, both kids and adults alike. Let’s see what these next two states have to offer.
So far, which state has the best looking and tasting ice cream? Your thoughts?
Next up, let’s travel on over to Iowa and Kansas for some cool deliciousness!
15. Iowa
Ice Cream Parlor: Snookie’s Malt Shop
Flavor Spotlight: Animal Cracker Dip
Here’s a little fun fact about ice cream in Iowa: this state in particular is one of the largest leading producers of ice cream, so there’s certainly no shortage of parlors and shops all over the state!
Over at Snookie’s, you’re greeted with the classic mom-and-pop-style ice cream shop that you can find roadside in Des Moines, serving it’s super cool customers since 1986 (cool, right)! They have shakes, malts, classic ice cream flavors, soft serve, and different candies and treats to go right along with them, including one with frosted animal crackers – yum yum, double yum!
16. Kansas
Ice Cream Parlor: Sylas and Maddy’s
Flavor Spotlight: Oreo Cheesecake
Over in Kansas, Sylas and Maddy’s is clearly a crowd-fave; with that being said, there are two locations, with one sitting over in Olathe, and the other one sitting over in Lawrence (spread out just enough for those that live near or in either of the two different areas in particular).
There are over thirty flavors, here are 14 of them to be exact:
- Sweet Cream
- Irish Coffee
- Lavender Lemon – lemon cake
- Oreo Cheesecake
- Blueberry Cheesecake
- Banana Pudding – banana ice cream, nilla wafers
- Raspberry Chip Cheesecake – raspberry swirl, chocolate flakes
- Dinosaur Egg – Whoppers, thick fudge swirls
- The King – peanut butter base, bananas, peanuts, chocolate swirl
- Birthday Bash – birthday cake, sprinkles
- Cherries Grande – cherry base, cherries, chocolate flakes
- The Grinch – mint base, M & M’s, chocolate crunchies
- Salted Caramel
- Strawberry Lemonade Sorbet
Have you tried these delicious treats yet? Did you find a fave?