The Wonders of the Hawkeye State: A Deep Dive into Iowa's Quirks

Send us Fan MailPrepare to step into the intriguing world of Iowa as we journey through some of its hidden gems with our guest Megan Bannister from Olio in Iowa. Megan, a walking trove of fascinating facts and tales about the Hawkeye State, offers an inside look at the mystery surrounding the Black Angel statue in Iowa City and the chilling legends associated with the Roseman Covered Bridge.Our exploration doesn't stop at folklore, as we also uncover some of the world's largest attractions that have found their home in Iowa. Hear Megan share delightful stories about Albert the Bull, the world's largest Cheeto, and the staggering 9,000-pound popcorn ball. Delve into unique cultural fiestas such as the National Balloon Classic and the vibrant arts scene in Mason City.By the end of our chat with Megan, you'll look at the often underestimated state of Iowa with fresh eyes. From the world's largest Swedish coffee pot and cup to iconic historical landmarks, Iowa's charm lies in its quirks and captivating tales. So, buckle up, press play, and let's discover the wonders of the Hawkeye State together!Social Media Links FacebookInstagramTwitterYoutube Links from the showWebsiteSocial Media: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok“World’s Largest Things in Iowa” blog postSecretIowa.com Iowa Supper ClubsSupport the showFacebookInstagramYoutube