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Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Iowa

While in Iowa, you might enjoy a visit to:

Walcott, Iowa: Museum at World's Largest Truck Stop

Bill Moon's dream was to open a trucking museum -- and this giant one suits its oversize subject matter. Vintage vehicles, antique gas pumps, a trucking movie-showing theater and much more.
~42 miles from Coralville.

Oquawka, Illinois: Norma Jean, Elephant Killed By Lightning

Norma Jean was the star of the Clark and Walters Circus until a bolt of lightning killed her in Oquawka's town square.
~61 miles from Coralville.

Traer, Iowa: World's Second Largest Collection of Salt and Pepper Shakers

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.
~57 miles from Coralville.

Dickeyville, Wisconsin: Dickeyville Grotto

Rocks and found junk were fashioned into an elaborate religious grotto by a priest on a Mission from God. Washington, Lincoln, and Christopher Columbus make cameo appearances.
~83 miles from Coralville.

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