Bridges of Madison County

Harlan Jacobsen Copyright © 2005

Winterset is 14 miles South of I-80 on Exit 110 on Hiway 69, which is 11 miles West of Des Moines.
Francesca's House
From I 35 take Exit #65 (Cumming/Norwalk).  Go West from the exit on County road G14 4 miles to posted signs.  Turn Left on 130th street.  Go 1/2 mile to Francesca's House.

5 bridges remain.  Cedar bridge burned in September 2002. 
Bridges and the Francesca's House that was the main building in the movie are tourable.

  
The house is open 10 am to 6 pm daily.
The house is 16 miles West from Winterset.

  
The bridges are in the county area and you can pick up a map locally.
Admission at the house, $5 adults, $4 Sr. Citizens, $3 for 12 and under.  
The house is propped as it appeared in the movie.  All bridges are free.


House information:  515 981-5268  
Bridge etc., information:  515 462-1185 or Toll free:  800 298-6119

http://www.madisoncounty.com/
email:  chamber@dwx.com

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