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 ...
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Manly Junction Railroad Museum receives $1.8 million grant
The Manly Junction Railroad Museum in Worth County has received a $1.8 million tourism grant from the state of Iowa. The Iowa Economic Development Authority Board approved a number of grants ...
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Riding the region's past: Railroad Museum to restore historic Steuben County locomotive
A locomotive that once hauled Finger Lakes wine for a Lakeville-based railroad will soon return to the rails of Rochester, ...
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Week in Iowa: A federal layoffs protest, a new African American history museum and takeaways from Iowa Men's basketball
Outside of the Iowa Capitol, the new African American Historical and Cultural Museum opened in Waterloo ... is really what it's all about.” The railroad car that sits on East Fourth Street ...
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California State Railroad Museum
Situated at the northern edge of Old Sacramento, the California State Railroad Museum excites kids and history buffs alike. With more than 225,000 square feet of exhibition space, this museum ...
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Where Iowa State basketball stands in latest March Madness bracket predictions
The waiting game is almost over for Iowa State basketball. The Cyclones were knocked out of the Big 12 Tournament after an action-packed, high-scoring quarterfinal with BYU. The Cougars held off ...
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Iowa basketball: Payton Sandfort emotional after being subbed out at end of Thursday's loss
Iowa basketball player Payton Sandfort was overcome with emotions after being subbed out for the final time Thursday in a loss to Illinois at the Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis. The senior from ...
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NCAA Tournament tickets, TV channels: How to watch Iowa State and Drake in March Madness
ILLINOIS, 7269. DRAKE. AND THERE IT IS. DRAKE. MOMENTS AGO WAS FINALLY ABLE TO SEE THEIR NAME POP UP ON THE SCREEN. WITH THE LAST TEAMS ANNOUNCED THEY KNEW THEY WERE IN. BUT MAN, IT FEELS GREAT TO ...
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What Ancient Treasures Does the Grand Egyptian Museum Hold? Here’s a Sneak Peek
Over two decades later, the aptly titled Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is finally opening to the public in stages, with the final launch scheduled for July 3. The largest archaeology museum in the ...
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Leistikow: Why Iowa's Beth Goetz needs to move fast on West Virginia's Darian DeVries
When Beth Goetz dismissed men’s basketball coach Fran McCaffery on Friday, barely more than 12 hours after Iowa lost in the Big Ten Tournament, it felt like the Hawkeyes athletics director must’ve had ...
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Warren Buffett's railroad is dealing with a surge in train robberies. Yes, train robberies.
Warren Buffett's railroad company is being targeted by thieves who've made off with sneakers, gaming headsets, and other merchandise worth more than $4 million in the past two years, federal ...
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Iowa women’s basketball earn 6 seed, heading to NCAA tournament
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The Iowa Hawkeyes are heading to the NCAA women’s tournament, earning a 6 seed. The Hawkeyes will take on No. 11 seed Murray State. The Hawkeyes are heading to the ...