The Iowa Department of Transportation is seeking public feedback on the state’s highway bridges as part of a competitive grant application process. The U.S. Department of Transportation will ...

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See the picturesque covered bridges in Winterset, Iowa on a guided tour through town. Before you go, check out the novel and ...

MADISON COUNTY, Iowa — The annual Madison County Covered Bridge Festival in Winterset was this past weekend. Organizers hope that the festival will draw attention to the need to restore the historic ...

Even with those losses, Madison County, dubbed the Covered Bridge Capital of Iowa, remains home to the largest group of covered bridges in the western half of the Mississippi Valley.

The bridges of Madison County, Iowa, were made famous by a book and a Meryl Streep/Clint Eastwood film. Weakened by old age, the bridges need repairs.

It's been nearly 30 years since the famed bridges of Madison County have seen substantial repairs. The county is short on money and time to save them.

The bridges of Madison County, Iowa, were made famous by a book and a Meryl Streep/Clint Eastwood film. Weakened by old age, the bridges need repairs.

“The Bridges of Madison County” will be performed July 26-Aug. 11 at Dunes Summer Theatre in Michigan City.