This giant festive wreath is made out of a Dollar Tree plastic hula hoop ... Break The Bank To DIY a beautiful classic Christmas wreath, wrap your hoop in inexpensive pine garland available ...

Plastic hoops hang from a tree Monday along E23 County Home Road west of the town of Amber, in Eastern Iowa. It’s a mystery just how and who started the tradition. Several of th ...

AMBER - The Hula-Hoop Tree may not be in Jones County's right of way after all. Questions about whether the whimsical attraction in Amber is on the county right of way or on private property arose ...

The Hula-Hoop Tree, one of Eastern Iowa's most whimsical tourist attractions, was taken down this week out of safety concerns. The tree near Amber, east of Anamosa, was removed by the landowner ...

A famous Jones County landmark is no more. The Hula Hoop Tree has been cut down. Over the past few years, visitors have stopped to visit the old tree, which sat along County Road E-23 near Amber.

No one can be sure of how the first hula hoop came to be perched around a branch of the large, dead oak tree in the tiny town of Amber, Iowa. A storm, most people say, serendipitously blew that ...

AMBER, Iowa (AP) – No one can be sure of how the first hula hoop came to be perched around a branch of the large, dead oak tree in the tiny town of Amber, Iowa. A storm, most people say ...

The tree is covered in more than 50 hula hoops. Regina Engelbart lives just down the road from there near the small community of Amber. The tree is on County Home Road. She didn't start the tradition.

AMBER — Fans of one of Eastern Iowa’s most whimsical tourist attractions are hoping against hoop it will be saved.

AMBER — Fans of one of Eastern Iowa’s most whimsical tourist attractions are hoping against hoop it will be saved. The Hula-Hoop Tree, a scraggly, leafless tree decorated with hundreds of the ...