A town of 9,800 people calling themselves the 'capital of the world' is the most American thing since fireworks.
Which Town Is Called The Ice Cream Capital Of The World?
Le Mars, Iowa, has held the title of 'Ice Cream Capital of the World' since 1994. The town of about 9,800 residents throws a four-day festival every June to celebrate the claim, which originated from its history as an ice cream production hub. Now it's a quirky point of local pride.
Source: Which Town Is Called The Ice Cream Capital Of The World? — NDTV Food
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