If you are looking for more information about John Wayne or Madison County, Iowa, here’s some of our favorite places to visit:
The Madison County Chamber of Commerce
Lots of information about other area attractions, such as the covered bridges and The Bridges of Madison County film-related locations such as Roseman Covered Bridge, the Northside Cafe and more. Maps of the county and attractions are available.
The Madison County Historical Society
The Society maintains a complex with 14 original historic buildings located on 18 picturesque acres on the south edge of Winterset, Iowa, including an fascinating and extensive museum. The Society is dedicated to preserving a lasting record of a way of life of the people of Madison County.
TravelIowa, the Official Iowa Tourism website
Plenty of information on state-wide attractions and events, recreation, accommodations and much more.
Central Iowa Tourism
Find out more about the many wonderful attractions, dining, lodging and so much more right here in central Iowa. Be sure to check out the special offers. If you’ll be visiting the Birthplace of John Wayne, be sure to make your trip even more fun!
The Roseman Covered Bridge Shop
A little shop just north of Roseman bridge, with an online store featuring a wide range of bridge-related merchandise.
The Internet Movie Database Listing for John Wayne
A complete listing of all the Duke’s films, with complete cast and crew information and much more!
Wayne Enterprises
The sole and exclusive licensor of the name, image and likeness of John Wayne, including the trademarks “John Wayne” and “Duke.” It is owned by Wayne’s children and grandchildren.
JohnWayne.com
Launched April 11, 2007, the official John Wayne site features an interactive biography with an interactive timeline, an extensive filmography with links to original movies trailers, pop-up trivia throughout, an online community forum, a news and events section, and on-air movie schedule.
DukeWayne.com
The “Official Un-official” John Wayne message board, this is a long-established, vibrant online community of fans dedicated to the memory of John Wayne. Forum discussions of all aspects of Wayne’s film and life.
John Wayne Cancer Foundation
The Foundation was established in 1985 to advance the fight against cancer by supporting research, treatment and education. It funds various cancer research grants.
John Wayne Cancer Institute
Wayne’s eldest son Michael helped form an organization for cancer research and post-doctoral education after John Wayne’s death of stomach cancer in 1979. It is located in Santa Monica, California.
Maureen O’Hara’s Official Website
The only website on the Internet endorsed by Ms. O”Hara “Herself,” the Maureen O’Hara Magazine features a treasure trove of information on one of John Wayne’s most popular leading ladies, including a biography and filmography, awards and honors, career highlights, features on John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara and much more!
Soledad Productions
Harry Carey Jr.’s web site where you can watch his “Tales From The Set” video series about his life in the movies and growing up on the ranch and more.
American Cowboy Magazine
Based out of Boulder, Colorado, American Cowboy is a bold, adventurous publication that portrays the spirit of the West and appeals to the ever-growing number of Western enthusiasts.
True West Magazine
A publication devoted to preserving the American West. “A bold, at time controversial, voice of American Western history, blending Old West facts with New West lifestyle.
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