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Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Iowa

While in Iowa, you might enjoy a visit to:

Des Moines, Iowa: Big City Cow and Calf

Fiberglass statue mascots of the Anderson Erickson Dairy. The calf is the size of a full-grown cow.
~40 miles from Story City.

Gladbrook, Iowa: Matchstick Marvels Museum

Pat Acton uses his spare time to build impressively-detailed, giant models of buildings, spaceships, whatever, out of hundreds of thousands of wooden matchsticks.
~44 miles from Story City.

Clear Lake, Iowa: Surf Ballroom - Buddy Holly's Last Gig

Venue of the last performance of rockers Buddy Holly, Richie Valens, and the Big Bopper on Feb. 2, 1959, before their plane crashed nearby. The ballroom is preserved as it looked in 1959.
~67 miles from Story City.

Pella, Iowa: Largest Dutch Windmill In the U.S.

Built in Holland and shipped over to the US, the windmill is a focal point for a tulip-happy town with Dutch settler ancestry.
~64 miles from Story City.

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