Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Iowa

While in Iowa, you might enjoy a visit to:

Brooklyn figured out an inexpensive yet patriotic way to put itself on the map, with a boulevard of flags from every state and some nations. There's a Community of Flags gift shop.
~41 miles from Colfax.

Pat Acton uses his spare time to build impressively-detailed, giant models of buildings, spaceships, whatever, out of hundreds of thousands of wooden matchsticks.
~45 miles from Colfax.

Small, four-room house where The Duke, towering Hollywood legend, was born. He lived there in his first year of life, when he was still quite small.
~46 miles from Colfax.

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