Question 1

What are the major attractions in Slater?

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If your trip to Slater is all locked in but your travel itinerary is a little on the empty side, we can give you a helping hand.

If you're looking for a good reason to see what lies beyond the city center, Big Creek State Park is it. Want another one? Snus Hill Vineyard and Winery is also worth the short commute out.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Slater?

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Put a few more miles on your odometer and venture 20 miles to Des Moines. Blank Park Zoo is just one of the interesting attractions to swing by. Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is another popular attraction.

Question 3

Where are the best convention centers near Slater?

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If you're attending a business conference in Slater, you may want to follow up with your new connections over some food and coffee. Luckily, these convention centers offer some excellent cafés and restaurants close by:

Stephens Auditorium (10 miles away).
Iowa State Center (10 miles away).

Stephens Auditorium (10 miles away).
Iowa State Center (10 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Slater?

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No other mode of transportation can give you convenience and freedom like your own car. Whatever the reason for your stay in Slater, CarRentals.com has a fantastic range of vehicles to pick from. Spending time in the city with your sweetheart? Fire up the romance by opting for a convertible. A pleasure to drive and a breeze to park, you'll love sitting alongside each other in one of these little rides. A full-size SUV is a good choice for families with youngsters. There's room enough for everyone and you can go where you want, whenever you want. If your trip is all about business, a premium car will get you from the boardroom to your hotel in sophisticated style.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Slater?

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For some of us, owning a prestige vehicle is little more than a lofty dream. But renting the car of your dreams can easily be a reality! Experience the thrill of cruising around town in a swish convertible, even if it's only for a short while. Or maybe all you need is a budget ride to get you quickly and safely from point A to point B. Extravagant or economical? Whatever you decide, there's a rental car to suit you in Slater.

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Slater?

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You'll need to keep to the right while driving in Slater. In addition to that, exercise a bit of extra caution if it's your first time on the road here. Once you're familiar with local driving habits, you can relax and start enjoying the scenery!

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Slater?

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For the most part, finding a place to park in Slater isn't a difficult task. If you're planning to venture to one of the busier sights in town, it's a good idea to check out parking options before you go.

Question 8

Does Slater have peak-hour traffic?

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Since the population of Slater is around 1,500, you shouldn't have too much difficulty with traffic congestion. That being said, main roads can get busy in the rush hours before and after work, so you may want to avoid driving during these times.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Slater?

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There sure are. In Slater, speed limits range from 25mph to 70mph. Residential zones have a default speed limit of 25mph unless marked otherwise.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Story County?

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Generally, one of two things will happen. Your chosen rental car company may bill the amount stated on the fine to your credit card. This is the more common practice. Otherwise, it may forward your contact information to the relevant local authority so the fine is sent directly to you.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Slater?

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It is legal to use a cell phone while driving a car in Slater. However, we suggest that you stay on the safe side and avoid using your phone — your attention should be on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Slater?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit while driving in Slater is 0.08%. If a big night is on the cards, leave your car behind and organize a different way of getting home instead.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Slater?

Accepted Answer

Traffic laws in Slater allow drivers at a red light to turn into the lane closest to them, without waiting for it to turn green. Before making the maneuver, the vehicle must come to a complete stop and the driver must check that the lane is clear before proceeding.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Story County?

Accepted Answer

Seat belts are mandatory in Story County. However, the rule may vary for certain vehicles, such as those used by public transportation networks.

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