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Mark Tabbert: History of Freemasonry in Burlington, Iowa since 1840

Heritage Center 501 N 4th Street, Burlington, IA, United States

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 […]

Janet Hesler: The History of Danville

Heritage Center 501 N 4th Street, Burlington, IA, United States

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 […]

Steve Brower: Aldo Leopold and the Roots of the Land Ethic

Heritage Center 501 N 4th Street, Burlington, IA, United States

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 […]

Craig Smith: The Beauty and History of the New Crystal Lake Club

Heritage Center 501 N 4th Street, Burlington, IA, United States

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 […]

Viking Mississippi Docking: July 4, 2023

  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 […]