Bridges Of Madison County Iowa Map

Stop by our welcome center at 73 jefferson street in winterset for a map and brochure about visiting the covered bridges.

Bridges of madison county iowa map. They surround the area near winterset ia a beautiful place to visit any time of the year but especially in the spring time. Stay safe shop local. Whether it s by foot boat bike or car at one of our six famous covered bridges majestic parks. Roseman bridge is one of the many covered bridges known as the bridges of madison county.

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The price is 10 per person and the tour is approximately two hours long. Resource guide for reopening business. Back to business toolkit. Madison county iowa chamber welcome center.

10 00 am 3 00 pm wednesday. Remove from add to my. A generous supply of maps and information about our community are available on our door and this website contains many resources from specific member business information to photos and sample itineraries when visiting our community. Please check individual attraction and business websites for updated guidelines and safety procedures before planning to travel.

The bridges of madison county. Madison county is located about 30 miles from des moines and is called the covered bridge capital of iowa for having the largest group of covered bridges in one area west of the mississippi river. 10 00 am 3 00 pm thursday. Get engaged in madison county.

73 e jefferson st winterset iowa map it. Jefferson st winterset ia 50273 515 462 1187. Our response to covid 19. The bridges were popularized by robert james wallar s book the bridges of madison county which was made into the film of the same.

There are 6 extant covered bridges in madison county iowa. 10 00 am 3 00 pm tuesday. Madison county is included in the des moines west des moines ia metropolitan statistical area. The bridges are historically significant and were all added to the national register of historic places in the 1970 s.

Our primary purpose for this trip was to visit all the bridges and sites from the book and movie. If you d like to visit some of our historic covered bridges during the madison county covered bridge festival there s an easy way to do it. The winterset rotary club hosts bus tours of the covered bridges on saturday from 10am to 3pm and sunday from 10am to noon. Madison county is famous for being the county where john wayne was born and for a number of covered bridges.