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A local coalition said the State Historical Society's decision to close a research facility in Iowa City without prior notice ...
Iowa’s state historical society announced it would close its building in Iowa City because of a funding shortfall.
Watch ‘Historic Buildings of Iowa: Iowa City’ When: 6:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 29, on Iowa PBS during Fall Festival 2021 Where: Iowa PBS and Iowa PBS WORLD .3 and Iowa PBS Create .4; livestreamed ...
Local historian Rebecca Conrad takes a look at the impending closure of the State Historical Society of Iowa building in Iowa ...
Two of Iowa City's largest historic buildings that are undergoing rehabilitations are the Johnson County Courthouse and The Center, also known as the Old Post Office.
Iowa City has made its way onto the National Register of Historic Places after four years of working toward accomplishing that goal. The register is an honorable designation that comes with economic ...
“Some of our most historic buildings are in that district,” Miklo said. Those include the 1850s-Bostick House, 115 N. Gilbert St., a two-story brick home that served as city hall from 1875 to ...
The Iowa City Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously to recommend turning the buildings that hold Pagliai’s 302 East Bloomington and the adjacent building, a laundromat at 316 East ...
Central Battery Building. This Arts and Crafts-style building at 217 W. Fifth St. in Waterloo was built in 1912. It's one of the last remaining retail buildings on the city's west side.
♪♪ Mason City residents have worked tirelessly to preserve and restore the city's historic buildings. In 2005, Wright on the Park Incorporated was established as a non-profit.
Explore the architecture, culture and history of Iowa City's historic buildings. Explore the architecture, culture and history of the Old Capitol, Hancher Auditorium, Englert Theatre and Kinnick ...