Many people think of bats as mysterious, and maybe even a little scary, but bats provide important pollination, pest control, and seed dispersal benefits to agriculture and natural environments, and […]
The first Masonic meeting in the Iowa Territory was held on the evening of November 6, 1840, in the Burlington carpenter shop of Brother Evan Evans. That meeting led to […]
Bob and Janet Hesler will be discussing the history of Danville and its evolution from a stagecoach stop to a thriving small town in SE Iowa. They will also discuss […]
Biographers, conservationists, and philosophers are interested in identifying the sources of Leopold’s Land Ethic. Through family history research and interviews with the Leopolds, new information has surfaced, explaining how Aldo […]
The presentation will share from the recorded history of one of the most unique hunting and social clubs located along the Mississippi River. The New Crystal Lake Club has a […]
Calling All Volunteers! The Viking Mississippi will be docking on Tuesday July 4, 2023. They will be expected to arrive at 10:00 A.M. and depart at 4:30 P.M. They […]
Dive into the past while connecting it to the present. Join us as we explore historic newspapers and uncover fascinating themes and events from Des Moines County’s rich heritage.
The History Club meets every Wednesday from in the Bart Howard Lounge. We have a great time exploring Des Moines County history, learning new information and recalling old memories.
Dive into the past while connecting it to the present. Join us as we explore historic newspapers and uncover fascinating themes and events from Des Moines County’s rich heritage.
Whether you are a newspaper enthusiast, a budding researcher, or simply curious about local history, this club welcomes you!
The History Club meets every Wednesday from in the Bart Howard Lounge.
We have a great time exploring Des Moines County history, learning new information and recalling old memories.
Dive into the past while connecting it to the present. Join us as we explore historic newspapers and uncover fascinating themes and events from Des Moines County’s rich heritage.
Whether you are a newspaper enthusiast, a budding researcher, or simply curious about local history, this club welcomes you!
The History Club meets every Wednesday from in the Bart Howard Lounge.
We have a great time exploring Des Moines County history, learning new information and recalling old memories.
