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A newly-translated diary describes a Danish emigrant's journey to America 108 years ago. He came aboard the doomed ocean liner Lusitania when it was brand…
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The historic Fort Des Moines Museum is formally reopening tomorrow morning (11-11-14) with a Veterans Day program and public tours. Iowa Public Radio’s…
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Imagine being able to drive an all-terrain vehicle right up next to a sacred earthen Native American burial mound. At Effigy Mounds National Monument, you…
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Maybe your parents took you to the American Gothic House in Eldon when you were a kid. Or maybe you stopped by the Field of Dreams in Dyersville on a road…
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September IAS Features Symphony Seasons, Iowa Composers Forum Concert, Documentary Series, and more!As summer winds down, Iowa’s arts scene is gearing up for another year of unforgettable performances. The September Iowa Arts Showcase outlines:The Des…
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After pulling a few all-nighters netting, sorting and spawning fish, Iowa’s fisheries supervisors are ready for a break. They’ve spent the last month…
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Three of the world’s best young pianists will be competing in the finals for the first ever Midwest International Piano Competition, hosted by the…
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Iowa is the second most privately owned state in the U.S., so land preserved on its public parks is particularly special. Today on River to River – the…
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Have you ever wished the Museum of Natural History would visit you? Well, it’s on its way.This spring The University of Iowa Museum of Natural History has…
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In a News Buzz edition of River to River, Host Ben Kieffer talks with IPR's Clay Masters about debate over a plan to ban the sale of e-cigarettes…