 view gallery NW13.7 km
|   Estherville Meteorite – Estherville, IA
in Abstract Public Sculptures Inspired by the historical Estherville Meteorite that hit this area in 1879, this sculpture was designed by Dubuque artist Tom Gibbs, winner of the 1980 Estherville Sculpture Competition. posted by:  wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/02/2011 last visited: 01/31/2023 |
 view galleryNW13.8 km |  City Hall and Fire Station Window Murals – Estherville, IA
in Murals Artistry creates a clever way to disguise boarded-up windows in Estherville’s old City Hall/Fire Station. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/02/2011 last visited: 04/27/2023 |
 view galleryNW14 km |  Emmet County Courthouse - Estherville, IA
in Courthouses The Emmet County Courthouse is located in Estherville, Iowa & was built 1957-1958 It is located at 609 1st Ave N, Estherville, IA 51334 posted by:  wanderfish location: Iowa date approved: 03/08/2023 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW14.2 km | Community of Estherville Mural – Estherville, IA in Murals This brightly colored mural depicts the many facets of community life in Estherville. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/02/2011 last visited: 04/27/2023 |
 view galleryNW16.6 km |  The Estherville Meteorite - rural Estherville, IA
in Impact Craters This historical marker tells about the meteorite that fell near here in 1879; the crater is now a cornfield and rather indistinguishable. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/06/2011 last visited: 03/21/2023 |
 view galleryNW16.6 km |  The Estherville Meteorite - rural Estherville, IA
in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker tells about the meteorite that fell near here in 1879. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/08/2011 last visited: 03/21/2023 |
 view gallery S20 km
| Town of Emmetsburg Historical Marker, rural Emmetsburg, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This historical marker tells about the original town of Emmetsburg. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/18/2011 last visited: 11/10/2012 |
 view galleryS21.7 km |  Irish Blarney Stone, Emmetsburg, IA
in Irish-American Historic Places This blarney stone was a gift to the town of Emmetsburg from the people of Dublin, Ireland in recognition of the community’s Irish heritage. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/07/2011 last visited: 11/10/2012 |
 view galleryS21.7 km |  Irish Blarney Stone, Emmetsburg, IA
in Gifts from Other Countries This blarney stone was a gift to the town of Emmetsburg from the people of Dublin, Ireland in recognition of the community’s Irish heritage. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/07/2011 last visited: 10/01/2019 |
 view galleryS21.7 km | Statue of Robert Emmet in Irish-American Historic Places This is a statue of Irish orator and patriot Robert Emmet located in the town square of Emmetsburg Iowa. posted by: adenium location: Iowa date approved: 01/31/2010 last visited: 03/02/2011 |
 view galleryS21.9 km |  “The World Family” Sculpture - Emmetsburg, IA
in 9/11 Memorial Sites This 35’ tall work of art began as a tribute to the American Family but extended its mission as a memorial to the World Trade Towers after the attack on September 11, 2001. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 04/02/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryS21.9 km |  “The World Family” Sculpture - Emmetsburg, IA
in Earth Globes This 35’ tall work of art began as a tribute to the American Family but extended its mission as a memorial to the World Trade Towers after the attack on September 11, 2001. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/18/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryS21.9 km |  “The World Family” Sculpture - Emmetsburg, IA
in Silhouette Public Art Sculptures This 35’ tall work of art began as a tribute to the American Family but extended its mission as a memorial to the World Trade Towers after the attack on September 11, 2001. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/23/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery NE23 km
|  Armstrong Gazebo – Armstrong, IA
in Gazebos This beautiful wooden gazebo is surrounded by flowers on the grounds of the Armstrong Heritage Museum and has several seating benches to sit and enjoy the passing traffic. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/05/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE23 km |  Blekfeld’s Standard Service Station – Armstrong, IA
in Vintage Gas Stations I recall this old canopy gas station being open for business when we lived in Armstrong nearly 20 years ago. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/03/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallery SW23.5 km
|  Wigdahl Hardware Ghost Sign - Ruthven, Iowa
in Ghost Signs A fading Ghost sign painted on the side of a long vacant, brick building in sleepy, downtown Ruthven, IA. posted by: wanderfish location: Iowa date approved: 01/31/2023 last visited: never |
 view galleryNE24.3 km | Okamanpadu Lake - Rural Dolliver, IA in Iowa Historical Markers This plaque highlights the importance of this area as an historical campsite. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/08/2011 last visited: 11/14/2015 |
 view galleryNW25.6 km |  Superior 71 Drive-In - Spirit Lake, IA
in Drive-In Movie Theaters The Superior 71 Drive-In Theater is one of only three outdoor movie theaters in the state of Iowa. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/03/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW29 km | Thatcher & Noble markers - Spirit Lake, IA in Iowa Historical Markers Both the Thatcher and Noble families lost their lives during the Spirit Lake massacre with the exception of Mr. Thatcher who had gone to Waterloo for supplies. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 08/15/2017 |
 view gallery W29.1 km
| Howe Cabin - Spirit Lake, IA in Iowa Historical Markers The family of Joel Howe and his wife and six children were murdered in the Spirit Lake massacre. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 05/13/2011 last visited: 06/27/2017 |
 view gallerySW30.6 km |  Four Pointed Star, Rural Spencer, IA
in Painted Barn Quilts The simple red and white four pointed star has enough contrast against the storage barn to show up nicely even from a long distance. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/04/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryS31.2 km |  Brushy Bayou Bridge
in Orphaned Bridges This is an abandoned truss bridge spanning the New Channel of the West Fork Des Moines River on Brushy Bayou Road. posted by: adenium location: Iowa date approved: 02/03/2010 last visited: 09/15/2009 |
 view galleryS31.2 km |  Brushy Bayou Bridge
in Truss Bridges This is an abandoned truss bridge spanning the New Channel of the West Fork Des Moines River on Brushy Bayou Road. posted by: adenium location: Iowa date approved: 07/16/2010 last visited: 09/15/2009 |
 view galleryNE31.9 km |  Cedar Point Scout Camp
in Boy Scout Camps Located on the Minnesota side of the Iowa/Minnesota Border near Fairmont. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Minnesota date approved: 10/05/2006 last visited: 07/01/2011 |
 view galleryNW32.2 km |  Watch for Divers – Spirit Lake, IA
in Dive Sites Scuba diving and snorkeling are popular activities in the Okoboji Lakes area. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 07/19/2011 last visited: 09/30/2019 |
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