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Quirky Tourist Attractions in or near Iowa

While in Iowa, you might enjoy a visit to:

West Bend, Iowa: Grotto of the Redemption

A massive, mineral-rich religious grotto, built by Father Paul Dobberstein from 1912 until his death in 1954.
~16 miles from Emmetsburg.

Arnolds Park, Iowa: Spirit Lake Massacre Monument and Graves

A 55-foot-tall obelisk and other tributes mark a spot where the Sioux made mincemeat out of a band of settlers.
~29 miles from Emmetsburg.

Sac City, Iowa: World's Largest Popcorn Ball

Unofficial weight 9,370 pounds. Placed on display July 1, 2016.
~50 miles from Emmetsburg.

Ida Grove, Iowa: Castles of Ida Grove

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.
~66 miles from Emmetsburg.

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