Walnut: I-80 @ MM 48.5
Tucked into the rolling farm country of western Iowa, Walnut is a place whose character is shaped by fertile soils and the open horizons of the American Midwest. This small Pottawattamie County community lies close to Interstate 80, a principal cross-country route between Des Moines and Omaha. Fields, wooded shelterbelts and wind turbines speak to a landscape where agriculture and energy production share the land. Walnut is widely known as Iowa’s Antique City, with downtown antique businesses and the annual Walnut Antique Show drawing collectors to town. Its compact main street gives this rural stop a distinct identity beyond the interstate.
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Walnut occupies a gently rolling tract of farm country in western Iowa’s Pottawattamie County. Developed beside the Rock Island railroad in the late 19th century, it retains a compact main street whose antique businesses have earned it the title “Iowa’s Antique City.” Collectors come for period furniture, advertising signs, glassware and other Americana, while the annual Walnut Antique Show gives the town a major place on the regional calendar. Beyond the storefronts lie the corn and soybean fields typical of this part of the state, with Interstate 80 passing nearby. Continue through nearby webcams to explore different parts of western Iowa.
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