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JILL SCHENSUL
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
06-04-1995
IMAGES OF MADISON COUNTY -- MORE AND MORE VISITORS SHARE LOVE AFFAIR FOR IOWA
HEARTLAND
By JILL SCHENSUL
Date: 06-04-1995, Sunday
Section: TRAVEL
Edition: All Editions -- Sunday

The love story may have been fictitious, but the place -- Madison
County, Iowa -- is real. And it's bracing for visitors; tourism has been
on the increase since the book "Bridges of Madison County" was published
in 1992, and is expected to receive another jolt since the movie opened
Friday. Restaurants are thriving, new stores are opening, and the
bridges have been spruced up, naturally. The county's tourism brochure
promises 20 restaurants, a nine-hole golf ...

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