AOL: Famed covered bridge from ‘Bridges of Madison County’ considered for Iowa’s ‘Most Endangered Properties’ list Famed covered bridge from ‘Bridges of Madison County’ considered for Iowa’s ‘Most Endangered Properties’ list Covered bridges from a bygone era embrace a romantic view of Iowa, inspiring a bestselling novel, a Hollywood movie, and a Broadway show that launched its touring production in Iowa. As part of a USA ... Iowa Public Radio: Madison County's covered bridges continue to inspire art at Winterset festival The Winterset Stage will present a special concert version of the Tony Award–winning musical The Bridges of Madison County during the 2025 Covered Bridge Festival, October 11–12, at the historic Iowa ...

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AOL: Covered bridge of Madison County among 6 most endangered Iowa sites The Holliwell Covered Bridge that Meryl Streep leaned against for a photo in a scene from the summer 1995 hit movie "The Bridges of Madison County" still stands ― but unsteadily. After years of ... MADISON COUNTY, Iowa– During Tuesday night’s Madison County Board of Supervisors meeting, the beloved Holliwell Covered Bridge took center stage. County leaders voted to apply the bridge for ...

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MSN: The Bridges of Madison County: A timeless Iowa love story and travel guide The Bridges of Madison County: A timeless Iowa love story and travel guide 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, ... BroadwayWorld: THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY to Be Presented in Concert As Part of the Covered Bridge Festival THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY to Be Presented in Concert As Part of the Covered Bridge Festival