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The Top 14 Historical Sites in Iowa!

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Grotto of the Redemption, West Bend, IA

Serving as one of the largest man-made grottos in existence, and commonly referred to as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the Grotto of the Redemption is an impressive architectural and… Read More

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Shrine of the Grotto of Redemption Guided Tour, West Bend, IA

Labeled as the largest man-made grotto in the world, you can marvel for yourself at the Grotto of Redemption in West Bend any day of the week. Touring the seven different grottos that comprise the… Read More

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Ottosen Town Facts

Ottosen, Iowa. You can view Ottosen venues that host many Ottosen IA events every year.

You can find a ton of properties for sale if you search the Ottosen page on Zillow. Currently Ottosen has an average listing price for homes for sale on the market of $103,000. More real estate facts about Ottosen: The number of properties currently for sale in Ottosen is 1. The median homes for sale listing price is $103,000. This is broken down with the number of three bedroom houses in Ottosen consisting of 1 with an average listing price for these house of $159,900. Out of the houses that are four bedroom the average listing price for Ottosen is . Interest rates for Ottosen are at historic lows as well.

Ottosen Iowa has a latitude of 42.891799926758 and a longitude of -94.375396728516. View the full profile

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