PERRY, Iowa — Thousands of RAGBRAI riders made their way into central Iowa on Tuesday, but in Perry, local leaders saw more than just a stop along the route.
The Dallas County community used the event as an opportunity to build support for a planned RAGBRAI museum that would celebrate the ride’s history across Iowa.
Larry Vodenik, who volunteers with the Perry Area Historical Society, spent the day sharing information about the project with visitors passing through town…