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Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Iowa

As we stay in the midwest we stumble across the great state of Iowa. Iowa is known as a state for holding many records such as carrying the biggest strawberry ever recorded. Although, one record made it all the way to the famous book of "Ripley's Believe It, Or Not." Ripley's Believe It or Not has dubbed Burlington's Snake Alley the most crooked street in the world. Snake Alley was constructed in 1894 by a German landscaper named Charles Starker. Even though the street is only 275 feet long, it is known throughout the world as "The World's Crookedest Street In The World."

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