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Coon Rapids, Iowa: 10-Foot-Tall Rotating Ear of Corn

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Address:
Hwy 141, Coon Rapids, IA
Directions:
On Hwy 141 next to the welcome billboard at the entrance to town.
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10-Foot-Tall Rotating Ear of Corn

An agricultural icon greets visitors to Coon Rapids.

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In the Heart of Corn Country.

10-Foot-Tall Rotating Ear of Corn

The corn rotates as the American flag waves, "In the Heart of Corn Country."

[Deb Wills, 05/07/2021]

It's tempting to imagine what kind of motorized welcome sign Coon Rapids would have had for its previous town motto, "Where Khrushchev Met Roswell Garst."


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