Iowa Travel Industry Partners (iTIP) has named the recipients of its 2026 annual awards, recognizing individuals and organizations across the state for contributions to tourism, hospitality and economic development. Honorees were selected through a peer-nominated process and evaluated by the iTIP Foundation Board of Trustees. The awards categories include Arts, Culture and Heritage, Only in Iowa, Rising Star, Service Excellence, the Abby Kisling Leadership Award and the Joe Taylor Vision Award. The awards will be presented at iTIP’s annual meeting on June 9, at Hotel Millwright in the Amana Colonies. The full list of award recipients is available online.