Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Iowa

While in Iowa, you might enjoy a visit to:

This town has erected a big statue, atop a pole, of its namesake.
~47 miles from Cedar Rapids.

Ruth Rasmussen began collecting salt and pepper shakers in 1946. Now her collection is displayed in her home town: over 16,000 shakers and still growing.
~44 miles from Cedar Rapids.

Hollywood baseball tourist attraction in Dyersville, Iowa -- the cornfield diamond created for the Kevin Costner movie.
~45 miles from Cedar Rapids.

Indulge your fantasies -- not necessarily vacation fantasies -- in the Pharoah's Tomb or Arabian Nights Suite. 15-themed suites.
~50 miles from Cedar Rapids.

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