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Iowa Highway 1 (Iowa 1) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Iowa that extends from Keosauqua to Anamosa. It travels nearly 120 miles (190 km), mainly through rich farmland and small communities. It travels nearly 120 miles (190 km), mainly through rich farmland and small communities.
Building-sized bugs, 55-foot wind chimes, and massive furniture are among the roadside oddities you won’t want to miss on your next cross-country trip. The Weirdest Large Roadside Attraction in ...
Red X Route — 87 miles (140 km) Iowa City to Dubuque Current routes: Iowa Highway 1 and U.S. Route 151 Passed through Iowa City, Mount Vernon, Anamosa, Monticello, and Dubuque: River to River Route Council Bluffs to Davenport Counties: Audubon Southwest Trails Kansas City, Mo. to Chicago, Ill. Counties: Appanoose Current routes: Iowa Highway ...
Built in 1924, The Bottle, also known as the Nehi Inn, was one of the first "world's largest" roadside attractions. Despite the attraction itself being destroyed by fire in 1933, the community of The Bottle, Alabama , still bears the name of its famous attraction.
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Although not a stop itself, this iconic road, running for more than 2,400 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, is the reason many roadside attractions exist. Drive part of Route 66 to experience a ...
In 1933, the State of Iowa opened the Dragoon Trail, a scenic and historic drive along the Des Moines River.. The trail follows the path of the 1st U. S. Dragoons, the country's first mounted infantry unit, on their historic march in the summer of 1835, to scout Iowa after the Black Hawk Purchase of 1832 put the area under U.S. control.
The roadside attractions are the best part of North Dakota's Enchanted Highway, a 30-mile route through the western half of the state enlivened by a series of colorful metal sculptures.