Personal Guided Tour of the Covered Bridges of Madison County
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About This Tour in Iowa
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What's Included
- Local guide
- Private tour
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Transportation to/from attractions
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour takes place using the traveler's own vehicle and gas.
- Wear and tear on the vehicle is not the responsibility of the tour guide
- Must have a proper seat and seat belt available for your tour guide
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Be prepared for uneven surfaces at the sites visited which may be difficult for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
MeetYour guide will meet you at the Madison County Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center.
End Point
Your guide will meet you at the Madison County Chamber of Commerce Welcome Center.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Meet your tour guide at the Welcome Center,... 10 minutes
Meet your tour guide at the Welcome Center, located on Winterset's courthouse square. Your guide will tell you briefly about the history of Winterset and Madison County, and the 1876 limestone courthouse at the town's center.
Explore the Roseman Covered Bridge, one of two... 30 minutes
Explore the Roseman Covered Bridge, one of two bridges featured in the movie "The Bridges of Madison County", starring Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep. Built in 1883, the Roseman spans Middle River and is thought by some to be haunted. The Roseman is a perfect example of the flat-roofed covered bridges that are unique to Madison County.
One of the six remaining covered bridges of... 20 minutes
One of the six remaining covered bridges of Madison County, the Cutler-Donahoe was moved to City Park in Winterset in 1970 on its 100th birthday. City Park also features an English hedge maze, a stone bridge (featured in the movie "The Bridges of Madison County"), and one of Iowa's often cited hidden gems, Clark Tower (a three-story stone monument that resembles a castle).
Explore the Holliwell Covered Bridge, the second of... 20 minutes
Explore the Holliwell Covered Bridge, the second of the two bridges featured in the movie "The Bridges of Madison County", starring Clint Eastwood and Meryl Streep. Built in 1880, it is the longest of Madison County's covered bridges, spanning 110 feet over Middle River. Be sure to view this beautiful bridge from the river bank.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.