Manning, Iowa: IOWA Reminder Letters
Big, climbable upright letters in a park spell IOWA -- but why? Manning is nowhere near a state line. Do residents need to be reminded what state they live in?
- Address:
- Julia St., Manning, IA
- Directions:
- Northwest corner of town, on the north side of Julia St., just east of its intersection with Center St.
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Giant IOWA letters stand in a park near a visitor center. Fun to take pictures by (and on) once you find Trestle Bridge Park!
[Laura Fender, 09/01/2023]Nearby Offbeat Places
German "House Barn" Built in 1660, Manning, IA - < 1 mi.
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Missouri-Mississippi Divide, Arcadia, IA - 12 mi.In the region:
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You'd think something like this would be at a border -- Hey, we're in Iowa! -- but Manning is 70 miles from the state line, and far from any tourist throughway.