History

Did you know that author Laura Ingalls Wilder spent some time living in Iowa during her childhood? Take a trip to Burr Oak to visit The Masters Hotel, the only one of Laura's childhood homes that's still located at its original site!

Imagine hiking through a stunning park, only to be reminded of a dark past that shaped its name and legacy. That's Starved Rock for you.

Tours and flights are available at The Eastern Iowa Airport.

A group called The Case Breakers believes an old playing card message proves Jimmy Hoffa is buried under the old Milwaukee County Stadium in Wisconsin.

Have you ever been driving in Illinois or Wisconsin and noticed a barn with a big quilt hanging on the outside? There's a pretty significant reason it is there.

It's the largest discovery of artifacts ever in the area!

Those kids were rowdy in Spencer, IA.

Everyone has heard about the iconic Woodstock Music Festival back in 1969, but did you know that Iowa had its own big music festival just one year later?

Road Trip: Take the Iowa-Illinois Presidential Loop. Starting from Dubuque, did you know that you can visit the homes of three U.S. Presidents in less than one day? See the residences of Hoover, Reagan, and Grant.

How Dubuquers celebrated Thanksgiving in 1921