This summer, the monarch was officially designated as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. While there are many reasons why, gardeners can do their part by helping these beloved butterflies by planting monarch loving plants in their yards.
See how participants fared in a game simulating the trials and despair of navigating the refugee resettlement process, an event part of Welcoming Week in Cedar Rapids. It’s easier said than done.
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Every fall Custer State Park’s annual buffalo roundup showcases the animals strength, agility and speed. Despite their bulk, bison can run up to 35 miles per hour.
See inside the B-25 warbird offering a living piece of history through flights in Eastern Iowa this weekend.
Local astronomy club seeing increased membership and attendance at public events
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Standing tall atop a hill of Southeast Missouri limestone at the entrance to Hughes Park in Cedar Rapids is an …
This year, people entering the corn maze at Bloomsbury Farm may have to take a trip around the sun to get out.
A visit to the 49th state gives railroad and nature enthusiasts a delightful way to penetrate the wilderness in comfort on the Alaska Railroad.
Check out recreation, arts, museums and more from Cedar Rapids to Iowa City and beyond
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