Iowa is more than cornfields and college sports—it’s home to a vibrant community. Influencers from the Hawkeye State are showcasing their unique perspectives on everything from local eats and scenic landscapes to community events and small-town charm. Meet the Iowa-based creators shining a light on the heart of the Midwest and connecting with audiences far and wide.
Top Iowa creators sharing their state
Elli Jennings
Elli prompts her 39.1K TikTok followers by saying, “Is this Heaven? No, it’s Iowa.” She often shares her favorite parts of the state. As an Iowa Realtor, Elli knows the lay of the land and often features properties in Iowa. If she isn’t highlighting the best homes in the Midwest, Elli shares her favorite scenery, advice on buying homes and more.
@ellijennings This home has it all🙌 A beautiful property for sale outside of the Des Moines, IA Metro 📍11747 NW 102nd Ave, Granger, IA #desmoinesiowa #iowarealtor
♬ Viva La Vida Coldplay sped up - Discord: olmac16
Brittany Scovel
Brittany is a lifestyle influencer with over 252K Instagram followers who tune in to view her love for hunting, family and friends and Iowa. Her feed captures the outdoorsy essence of the state, and her engaging personality keeps her followers ready for more.
Kristin Porter — Iowa Girl Eats
Kristin runs the Iowa Girl Eats platform. On YouTube, she shares her favorite Midwest dishes while centering around gluten-free ingredients. The famous foodie has gained the attention of her 57.4K followers on Instagram and 3.7K subscribers on YouTube.
Tatiana — iowalovers
Tatiana takes to Instagram to capture her love for her state and share all Iowa offers with her 90.7K followers. Tatiana shares everything from summertime sunflower fields and famous State Fair foods to local restaurant recommendations.
Lolo — lojanoska
Located in Iowa City, Lolo is a creative fashion and lifestyle influencer on TikTok who uses her platform to showcase her sense of style and share her experiences. Lolo’s 10.9K followers see her beauty product recommendations and favorite staple pieces.
@lojanoska new fall staple🫶🏼🍂 #fallvest #falloutfit #oversized #falloutfitideas #falloutfits #fallootd #iowa #iowatok #iowacity #coralville #smallcreator #smallcreators #microinfluencer #microinfluencers #midwestcreator #iowacreator #iowacreators #iowainfluencer #iowainfluencer
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Jackie Akerberg
Jackie is an Instagram health and wellness influencer passionate about educating her 443K followers about how to eat right and maintain good health. Her recipes center around easy, high-protein plant-based meals that help her followers eat more veggies.
Drew Dau
Drew takes to Instagram to share his life with his 19.1K followers. His talent for photography showcases the great state of Iowa through aerial photos and film.
Mr. Finn
Mr. Finn is one of the most iconic teacher influencers on TikTok with over 1.1M followers who follow along as he shares his musical talents and captures the fun side of being an educator. The Iowa-based teacher highlights his love for his job and connects with his audience through his podcast.
@itsmrfinn Cantare got to warm up with I Love You Always, Forever! We love getting young sopranos and altos jamming out! #education #musiceducator #musiceducatorsoftiktok #musicteacher
♬ original sound - Mr. Finn
Linda Tong
This Iowa-based creator is taking to TikTok to share her love for the state and her artistic talents. Her 251.5K followers see her latest planners and stationery, which help others stay organized in a cute way.
@lindatongplanners Our 2025 planners are here! So excited to get them packaged and shipped out. #creatorsearchinsights #planner #2025planner #planners #plannertok #plannercommunity #bulletjournal #bujo
♬ original sound - Linda Tong Planners
Niña Williams
Niña is a lifestyle creator who aims to share her lifestyle, dream home finds, Amazon favorites Target fashion and more. Her love for design in a fashion and home sense shines throughout her feed for her 338K followers on Instagram.
Isaac Jarnagin
Isaac has become a popular TikTok user for his unique content and podcast. Over 48.4K followers tune in to view Iowa through his eyes and see creative content.
@isaacjarnagin National Balloon Classic on August 2, 2024, in Indianola, Iowa 🎈
♬ original sound - Isaac Jarnagin
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