A to (Almost) Z: Iowa's Roadside Attractions
28 Sep 2020
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Grab your family, hop in the car and take the road less traveled to these quirky and fun roadside attractions.
A: Albert the Bull
This 45-ton bull stands 30 feet tall and spans 15 feet from horn to horn. The world's largest bull has called Audubon home since 1964.
B: Brandon's Largest Frying Pan
Just think how many eggs you could fry up in Iowa's largest frying pan in Brandon. Modeled after a 10-inch cast iron frying pan, it has an eight-foot-tall base and a five-foot-tall handle for a total length of 14 feet and 3 inches. The pan weighs in at a whopping 1,020 pounds and is just 3 inches short of being the world's largest.
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