Ah, Red Oak, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Iowa, founded in 1869. This quaint town of approximately 6,124 residents is steeped in history, with ties to legendary figures like Johnny Carson, who honed his comedic skills here. Sister cities include Bulwell in the United Kingdom, enhancing the town’s global connection. Explore charming Main Street, where remnants of the past blend seamlessly with modern-day living, making Red Oak a must-visit destination for those seeking a taste of small-town Americana with a touch of international flair.