A passenger train on its way to a stop in Marion in 1959 derailed near Atkins
Articles Tagged: Time Machine
History Jul. 9, 2024 7:30 am522d ago
Iowa City landmark, opened in 1867, still stands
History Jul. 2, 2024 8:06 am529d ago
Annual gatherings celebrated Syrian-Lebanese heritage in the Midwest
History Jun. 11, 2024 7:55 am550d ago
The Shakespeare Garden in Ellis Park in Northwest Cedar Rapids has been home to two different busts of the famous Bard for which the garden was named.
History Jun. 13, 2024 9:21 am548d ago
Cedar Rapids theater building sported 42-foot sign, 1928 to 1965
History May. 7, 2024 8:24 am585d ago
Flight over Iowa in 1929 was not part of original flight plan
History Apr. 9, 2024 5:00 am613d ago
2 Cedar Rapids men knew what to do in 1897
History Feb. 27, 2024 7:55 am655d ago
Montezuma couple were suspects in bank theft ... until their bodies were found
History Feb. 13, 2024 2:02 pm669d ago
Race car driver Gus Schrader broke speed records, earned his nickname, died on the track
History Feb. 12, 2024 8:10 am670d ago
Cedar Rapids policed city from the air for 35 years
History Feb. 1, 2024 8:14 pm681d ago
The huge skillet is a testament to the small-town ingenuity and fortitude that has been part of Brandon since it was platted in 1854 and incorporated as a town in 1906.
History Dec. 12, 2023 5:00 am732d ago
First Street Parkade opened 62 years ago on Dec. 17, 1961
History Nov. 30, 2023 2:38 pm744d ago
Hitmaker brought his music to Iowa from 1942 to 1963
History Oct. 17, 2023 6:00 am788d ago
Artistically decorated train cars filled with Quaker Oats samples helped sell oatmeal in the 19th century.
History Oct. 10, 2023 6:00 am795d ago
The famed Iowa-Minnesota football trophy began with a bet between governors hoping to ease tensions.

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