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Marshalltown

Marshalltown

Marshalltown

Fisher Community Center in Marshalltown has collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist ceramic and contemporary and historical....

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Decorah

Decorah

Decorah

Norway Vesterheim-American Museum in Decorah is a complex of 16 buildings, equipped with a hotel in 1877, a Norwegian farm, a stone mill...

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Fort Madison

Fort Madison

Fort Madison

Fort Madison is located on the Mississippi River. The original Fort Madison was built in 1808 to protect a trading post that had been established...

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Newton

Newton

Newton

Newton was the home of the Maytag Corporation,FL Maytag introduced hand washing power,followed by an electric motor In 1925,an industrial boom had hit Newtonian...

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Pella

Pella

Pella was established in 1847 by Dutch immigrants fleeing religious intolerance,The city has been renovated to resemble a village in the Netherlands....

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Okoboji

Okoboji

Higgins Museum in Okoboji features notes and artifacts from the nation's history of banks, 1863-1935,Different types and denominations of notes issued by domestic banks are available...

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Sioux City

Sioux City

Sioux City is located on the border with Nebraska, the heart of Indian territory. Here was buried Sergeant Charles Floyd, the only casualty of the expedition of Lewis and Clark in Mississippi to the Pacific in 1804-5...

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Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs

Council Bluffs has been the site of the American Indian powwows for centuries. Lewis and Clark encountered the Indians of the Missouri and Otoe in 1804,a monument commemorating the event...

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Clear Lake

Clear Lake

Lady of the Lake paddle the Missouri River for several years before going to Clear Lake. Stern Wheeler is now a ferry to transport passengers on a scenic cruise around Clear Lake...

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McGregor

McGregor

McGregor began as a ferry landing on the Mississippi River that Alexander MacGregor and Thomas Burnett established in 1837.Finally,it has become an important transit depot...

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