A 30-foot man on a penny-farthing bicycle rides along the banks of the Mississippi.

Step back in time while shopping inside this local store.

A hidden barn-sized rendition of Grant Wood's most famous, and most parodied, painting.

A mother’s sweet tradition lives on with this unique memorial.

The Iowa state contender for largest pan in the world oddly only comes in second or so.

A half-mile long and three stories high, this bridge over the Des Moines River Valley mimics a descent into a mine shaft.

The “American Gothic" artist's largest works hang in an Iowa State University library.

Beating out all other concrete competitors, this massive garden feature's pointy hat has earned it a world record.

A single artist is behind these large-scale models made of hundreds of thousands of two-inch wooden matchsticks.

This hand-carved wooden carousel in the Story City North Park was built in 1913.

The World's Largest Bull.

Hidden in the grounds of the Fort Dodge Museum is a "real" and terrifying petrified giant.

Eight feet in diameter and more than 24 feet around.

An eclectic assortment of medieval architecture in a small Iowa town.

America's first National Historic Landmark is a 100-foot tall obelisk and gravesite dedicated to the only casualty of the Lewis & Clark Expedition.

The highest point in Iowa, while not that impressive to mountain states, has earned its own monuments.

A four story, football field-sized, nine-grotto creation made of shells, minerals, and rare stones.

Two hula hoops appeared on the tree after a storm, and the collection kept growing.

A giant pair of thick black glasses mark the tragic demise of a trio of rock and roll legends.

A unique outdoor timepiece at a "clothing-optional" resort.

The bespectacled, cocktail-sipping pachyderm is a strange but fitting liquor store mascot.

One tree's homage to soles past and present.

More than 3,200 cookie jars line the walls and shelves of this little shop and over 1,000 salt and pepper shakers

A father’s love is immortalized by a unique dollhouse marking a young girl’s grave site.