Thousands of visitors filled the streets of Winterset Saturday for the city's annual Covered Bridge Festival as a cool breeze tossed colorful autumn leaves along the downtown square. Each year ...

WINTERSET — Racing around Madison County to find all six covered bridges in an afternoon is a delightful scavenger hunt that I don’t recommend. Leave Cedar Rapids much earlier in the day and ...

An art piece to honor Stout is located in Winterset along the Covered Bridges Scenic Byway. Eat a great meal at Northside Café but save room for a huge cinnamon roll — a “to go” box might ...

executive director of Madison County Chamber of Commerce.The Madison County Covered Bridge Festival is Saturday and Sunday.Activities in and around the Winterset town square start Saturday at 9 a ...

Winterset, Iowa, was nominated as one of ... which was built in 1899. The covered bridges are the setting for the love story "The Bridges of Madison County" starring Clint Eastwood and Meryl ...

WINTERSET — Sarah Nolte wore a sundress. Her sandaled feet sunk in the creek mud. Above her was the blackened skeleton of the Cedar Covered Bridge, burned for the second time early Saturday morning.

WINTERSET, Iowa — Sarah Nolte wore a sundress. Her sandaled feet sunk in the creek mud. Above her was the blackened skeleton of the Cedar Covered Bridge, burned for the second time early ...

So, those two covered bridges plus one of the old stone bridges were in the movie. Kohlsdorf: The film adaptation premiered in 1995, further catapulting Winterset and its bridges into national ...