Looking for a fun and easy way to support your local community? How about giving bingo a try? Bingo is held every Tuesday night at the Elk's Lodge in Fort Madison, Iowa. All proceeds go to supporting local youth programs. So come on down, have some fun, and help out a good cause!
Bingo in Fort Madison, Iowa
Just the Facts
Fort Madison is a city located in Lee County, Iowa, United States along the Mississippi River. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 11,362. It is the county seat of Lee County and home to the Iowa State Penitentiary, the oldest operating penal facility west of the Mississippi River.
My Review
If you're looking for a fun night out, I highly recommend checking out one of Fort Madison's bingo halls! I had a blast the last time I went and I'm pretty sure I won a little bit of money too. ;)
Of course, you can't go to Fort Madison without learning a little bit about its history. Did you know that it's the birthplace of the Iowa state flag? Or that the world's first suspension bridge was built here? Pretty cool, right?
Fun Facts
- Fort Madison is the birthplace of the Iowa state flag.
- The world's first suspension bridge was built in Fort Madison.
- Fort Madison is home to the oldest operating penal facility west of the Mississippi River.
