Since 1900, the National Hobo Convention has taken place in Britt, Iowa. King and queens are voted on by a special counsel, and the winners then get their portraits immortalized in a painting. If you'd like to attend this year, it's taking place August 8-11.
The state's smallest city park is situated in the middle of the road in Hiteman.
Scranton is home to Iowa's oldest water tower still in service.
The Holliwell Bridge is the longest bridge in Madison County.