Rachel Cramer
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Iowa Public Radio
The Iowa Arboretum and Gardens near Madrid in Boone County celebrated the opening of its $2 million Adele and Dean Bowden Treehouse Village Wednesday.
Photo contributed by Nancy Roth.
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Nancy Roth
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