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Farther down the line, cabinets are installed. Finally, the entire unit receives a one-piece, fiberglass-covered, laminated roof. Cost: Free Freebies: Product brochures. When no factory tours, visitors can watch this video as well as informative videos on individual Winnebago and Itasca motor homes. Reservations Needed: No, except for groups larger than 6 people.

No tours mid-December—March Closed holidays and 1 week in July. Plan to Stay: 1. Minimum Age: No, but small children must be accompanied by an adult. Disabled Access: Yes, for Visitors Center.

Factory tour includes 3 staircases. Group Requirements: Groups larger than 6 people should make reservations 2 weeks in advance. Special Information: Photography allowed in Visitors Center but not in plant.

Gift Shop: Winnebago-Itasca Travelers Club gift shop sells logoed items, including jackets, shirts, and caps. Open am— pm year-round. The company said in a news release that the corporate move will not lead to much noticeable change. Reece said company leaders only wanted to change the address "to align with where the executive offices are.

More: As Winnebago headquarters move to Minnesota, here's a look at other Iowa-born, but no longer based, companies. Sam Jefson, another Winnebago spokesperson, said the move will not impact Iowa's tax base. He said the manufacturer pays income tax in the state based on revenue from sales to Iowa dealerships.

Iowa Department of Revenue spokesperson John Fuller said he could not comment on any tax changes for an individual filer like Winnebago.

Local economic development leaders said they also didn't expect Winnebago's announcement to hurt employment in the area. Hancock County Economic Development Director Jill Kramer said the executives' move to Minnesota five years ago only involved a handful of employees. The company announced just two years ago that it would hire workers in Forest City as it moved production of large diesel motorhomes there from Oregon. Winnebago's Forest City campus is twice as large as any of its other locations, with 36 buildings encompassing 2 million square feet.

In addition to motorhomes, the company makes custom vehicles in Forest City, including rolling health clinics that some hospitals use in poor communities. More: Meet the new Winnebago Industries: How Iowa's icon is embracing luxury boats and sleek vans to attract younger buyers.