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History Happenings: Iowa’s Linn County name originates with Missouri senator
OK, so now we had a name, but we also had a question: Why would an area in Iowa be named for a Missouri senator? One reason ...
Iowa marks 115th anniversary of deadliest train wreck with memorial tribute to victims
March 21st is the 115th anniversary of the worst train wreck in Iowa history."The train wreck was one of the darkest days in ...
The most Wisconsin curriculum ever, from a historical society trying to attract a younger crowd
The Mount Horeb Area Historical Society is launching a series of classes that focus on beer, euchre, supper clubs and cheese ...
Quaker museum in Salem preserves hidden chapters of the Underground Railroad's history
In the rural Iowa town of Salem, the community holds tangible remnants of the Underground Railroad.The Lewelling Quaker ...