Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Iowa

While in Iowa, you might enjoy a visit to:

This replica of the famous Danish water-nymph is advertised as "A Little Bit of Denmark," so no one need visit the real one in Copenhagen ever again.
~16 miles from Atlantic.

Albert is a 45-ton, 30-foot-tall concrete replica of the perfect Hereford bull. Push a button and he'll tell you his story.
~22 miles from Atlantic.

56 feet tall, a huge replica of the tiny spike that marked the (supposed) completion of the transcontinental railroad in far-away Utah.
~46 miles from Atlantic.

Byron LeRoy Godbersen, the most powerful man in Ida Grove, built castles all over town -- and had his employees build a half-scale replica of the H.M.S. Bounty as well.
~68 miles from Atlantic.

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