Roseman Covered Bridge
1883One of six remaining covered bridges in Madison County, made famous by the 1992 novel and 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County.
Everything De Soto is known for
Songs written about the waterways and highways that run near De Soto.
One of six remaining covered bridges in Madison County, made famous by the 1992 novel and 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County.
The small house in Winterset where Marion Robert Morrison, later known as John Wayne, was born on May 26, 1907.
A 500-acre open-air museum in Urbandale showing 300 years of Iowa farming history, from a 1700 Ioway Indian farm to a 1900 horse-powered farm.
13 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.
Ever heard of a baseball legend who learned to throw strikes in an Iowa cornfield? That's Bob Feller, and this is where it all began. Robert William Andrew Feller, nicknamed "Rapid Robert" and "The Heater from Van…
Pull over! You're about to cross a piece of living history: the Hogback Covered Bridge, built in 1884. This isn't just any old bridge; it's one of Madison County's last original covered treasures. Back in 1884, Harvey…
One of six remaining covered bridges in Madison County, made famous by the 1992 novel and 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County.
A 500-acre open-air museum in Urbandale showing 300 years of Iowa farming history, from a 1700 Ioway Indian farm to a 1900 horse-powered farm.
Ever wonder about the roots of American agriculture? You're about to pass the historic home of Henry C. Wallace, a man whose family shaped the very food we eat! This Italianate beauty was his family's base, a place…
The small house in Winterset where Marion Robert Morrison, later known as John Wayne, was born on May 26, 1907.
You are in Winterset, Iowa, birthplace of John Wayne. Marion Robert Morrison was born in the little four-room house at two-sixteen South Second Street on May twenty-sixth, nineteen oh-seven. He became John Wayne, the…
Ever wondered what it was like to cross a river when cars were just a dream? You're about to find out! This covered bridge, built in 1870, is a genuine relic from a time when horse-drawn buggies ruled the roads. This is…
Pull over here a sec – this house was a crucial stop on the Underground Railroad, offering refuge to slaves seeking freedom. Built by James C. Jordan, the Jordan House became a haven for those fleeing slavery in the…
Pull over, because you're about to cross a piece of living history: the Holliwell Bridge. Built in 1880, it's one of the most famous covered bridges in all of Madison County, Iowa. It's also the longest of the six…
Prepare to be swept away by romance! The Roseman Covered Bridge isn't just a pretty structure; it's a portal to a story that captured hearts worldwide. Built in 1883, the Roseman Bridge gracefully spans the Middle…
Did you know that just over there sits the last Frank Lloyd Wright Usonian home ever built in Iowa? Paul and Ida Trier commissioned Wright to design their dream home, and construction finished in 1958. It's based on…
This isn't just any old covered bridge; it's a true survivor, having been uprooted and relocated not once, but twice in its long life! Built way back in 1870, the Imes Bridge started its journey over the Middle River.…