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Welcome to Lincoln Highway Companion - IOWA - your online guide to help you plan your Lincoln Highway adventure, with listings of restaurants, motels, offbeat attractions, and other don't-miss sites. Listings are not comprehensive, nor are they necessarily endorsements, but rather a sampling to inspire you to hit the road.
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Most prevalent trait of a site: Attraction, Gas, Food, Lodging, Historic, Museum, Scenic.
Location Name Type
ILLINOIS border  Read down to head West
Clinton  Decorative new LH bridge rails and monuments
A
     "  Monument to LHA honorary v-p W.F. Coan, ded. 1925
H
Grand Mound  Looking west from the edge of town to the dirt LH
H
Lowden  Lincoln Hotel
L
Cedar Rapids  Maid-Rite restaurant
F
W. of Cedar Rapids  Youngville Station, web site 1, 2
G, H
Belle Plaine  Lincoln Cafe
F
     "  Preston's Station
G, H
Chelsea  Concrete bridge with globe lights, set for replacement
H
Tama  King Tower Cafe
F
     "  Concrete bridge with "LINCOLN HIGHWAY" in side rails
H
Marshaltown  Shady Oaks Campground web site
L, H
     "  Taylor's Maid Rite restaurant
F
     "  Giant bowling pin at Chippewa Lanes
A
Colo  Niland's Cafe and Colo Motel one-stop
F,L,H
Nevada  Stone monument welcomes LH travelers
H
Ogden  Streamlined Standard service station
G, H
Bet. Ogden and Grand Juncition  Three concrete bridges inc a rainbow arch
H
Grand Junction  Lions Club Tree Park has 4 bridges over creek
H
Jefferson  Carillon tower and Lincoln statue on central courtyard
A
Scranton  Two Lincoln-topped markers on Moss farm
H
Denison  Park Motel, 1940, web site
L
Missouri Valley  theater
H
     "  Dairy Den
F
Honey Creek  Airplane restaurant
F
     "  Honey Creek Hill pass cut through rock`
H
NEBRASKA border Read up to head East
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