One of the six remaining covered bridges in Madison County. Each fall, as the leaves in Madison County begin to turn, thousands make their way to Winterset for a celebration that bridges history, ...

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 allow for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Covered bridges from a bygone era embrace a romantic view of Iowa, inspiring a bestselling novel, a Hollywood movie, and a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Timber Lake Playhouse closes its 2025 mainstage season with The Bridges of Madison County, onstage Sept. 12 through 21, 2025.

MADISON (WKOW) -- Music Theatre of Madison is putting the finishing touches on its production of The Bridges of Madison County. The musical tells the story of an Italian woman in Iowa, circa 1964. She ...

Madison County, Iowa, once home to 19 covered bridges, now has six, five of which are on the National Register of Historic Places. The bridges gained fame after Robert James Waller's 1992 novel, "The ...