Oddities

The original name for the establishment was "Hospital for the Insane," or "Insane Asylum." It's still a functional hospital today.

Everyone knows about the classic monsters. Big Foot, Chupacabra, Jersey Devil, Loch Ness Monster, Yeti, etc. But what about the lesser-knowns? Maybe the ones that could be in our very own backyard.

People in our state have some unique encounters on the road, and on occasion, they end up going viral. If there is any kind of farm animal in your videos, it's for sure going viral. When in Iowa, am I right?

The battle of the bulge is on in Iowa City!

This one Midwestern college student ran into a bit of an issue when she moved into her new apartment.

So, did he just forget?

While many fans were ecstatic to see the movie star, some were wondering why he didn't throw the first pitch.

The crookedest road in the world might just be in Burlington, Iowa. It's called Snake Alley and is the town's biggest tourist attraction.

It all started with a young woman going to visit her friend in Coralville. They started hearing weird noises late one night, and they couldn't figure out where it was coming from. After hearing it several times, they realized it was someone knocking at the door. Each time this person knocked th…

This account is called Zooming In Iowa Houses and it's my new obsession. Who hasn't zoomed in on Google Maps to try and find their house or even their friends' houses? There are currently about 85 videos of this person zooming in on random Iowa homes.

It all started with a young woman going to visit her friend in Coralville, IA. They started hearing weird noises late one night, and they couldn't figure out where it was coming from. After hearing it several times, they realized it was someone knocking at the door. Each time this person knocke…