The trampoline was invented by gymnast George Nissen of Cedar Rapids. Sixteen-year-old Nissen was inspired to create the ...

The military’s K9 Corps was created on March 13, 1942, and National K9 Veterans Day has expanded to recognize the service and ...

For the first time in its nearly 30 year history, the African American Cultural and Historical Museum is opening to the ...

Iowa is often referred to as flyover country, but it has much more to offer. The Hawkeye State boasts four seasons with different things to do all year long. During the warmer months, corn fields and ...

The Rock for Responders benefit concert, aboard the Battleship Iowa, launched the L.A. Disaster Recovery and Resilience ...

Battleship USS IOWA held a Rock For Responders concert to honor Los Angeles first responders for putting their lives on the ...

Nearly one year has passed since the Battleship New Jersey left its Camden berth for a historic dry dock maintenance project last spring. The March 21 departure marked the ship's first move since it ...

The guitarist who helped write the classic song – and the man who later replaced him in the band – came together to raise funds in the wake of the LA wildfires ...

The organization aims to create an interactive museum celebrating Iowa City’s literary legacy, promoting literacy across novels, poems, song lyrics, nonfiction, podcasts, and games. They ...

The Englert and Stories Project reveals the long-term investment impact on developing a new arts space at 21 S. Linn St. can bring Iowa City ...

(Photo courtesy of the Iowa Masonic Library and Museum) Thomas Macbride was a botanist, naturalist and an expert on fungi. Conard describes Macbride as an “idea person.” “On the spectrum of ...