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Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Iowa

While in Iowa, you might enjoy a visit to:

Boys Town, Nebraska: World's Largest Ball of Stamps

32 inches in diameter, weighs 600 pounds, contains a reported 4,655,000 canceled stamps. It was stuck together, layer upon layer, by the Boys Town Stamp Collecting Club starting in 1953.
~24 miles from Missouri Valley.

Elk Horn, Iowa: Tiny Church: Morning Star Chapel

A wee house of worship on the property of the Danish Immigrant Museum.
~43 miles from Missouri Valley.

Elk Horn, Iowa: Only Working Danish Windmill In America

1848 windmill shipped from Denmark for the US Bicentennial, assembled by volunteers into working condition. More evidence that Danes rule in at least part of the American heartland.
~43 miles from Missouri Valley.

Gretna, Nebraska: Holy Family Shrine

A series of miracles led to the building of this glass-walled hillside shrine, so that drivers on I-80 would have a place to pray and discover Catholicism. A small, man-made stream flows down the center aisle.
~39 miles from Missouri Valley.

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