Did you know that Spider Bugs featuring vintage Volkswagens are scattered throughout America’s rural landscapes? If you’ve ever found yourself on a road trip across Iowa, there’s a chance you’ve stumbled upon one of the strangest roadside attractions in the Hawkeye State after a quick detour from I-80. Visit the Volkswagen Beetle Spider In Iowa to see this oddity for yourself.

Iowa’s very own “Spider Bug” can be found in the miniature town of Avoca. You’ll find fewer than 1,500 people living in this community, and every single one of them can direct you to The Bug.

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Roadtrippers and VW fans often add this Volkswagen Beetle Spider In Iowa to their must-see list when they’re traveling through the western part of the state. It makes for a great photo pit-stop!

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What exactly is the Avoca Spider Bug? Well, it’s a piece of art on a rural country road. A real vintage Volkswagen Bug sits on top of 8 metal spider legs. It’s a great blend of fascinating and creepy.

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The VW Bug has been painted black to match the legs, but the headlights show an attention to detail. Creepy detail, but it’s impressive nonetheless.

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Travis and Angela Campbell built the Spider Bug across the street from their father Darwin’s homestead. Kind of a strange gift, but I’m sure he appreciates it.

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Be sure to bring a camera, because you’ll want to show your friends that you found this fascinating Volkswagen Beetle Spider In Iowa.

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Have you ever visited the Volkswagen Beetle Spider In Iowa? Tell us what you think of this odd tribute to the VW Bug in the comments below.

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To discover more bizarre pit stops in Iowa, Take This Quirky Road Trip To Visit Iowa’s Most Unique Roadside Attractions. Your friends will never expect these quirky destinations hiding here in the Hawkeye State!

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Address: 649 S Chestnut St, Avoca, IA 51521, USA