Going the Distance



The highway heading east from Sioux City is ruler-straight, with little on either side but miles and miles of barren Iowa cornfields covered in snow. Only the 18-wheelers bowling down the four-lane road, which soon narrows to two lanes, interrupt the monotony.

It's not the kind of landscape that brings in many visitors. Or,...

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