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Pine Mills German Methodist Episcopal ChurchNestled amidst the rolling hills and verdant landscapes of Iowa, the Pine Mills German Methodist Episcopal Church stands as a cherished landmark and a testament to the area's rich cultural heritage. This historic church served as a spiritual and social hub for the local German Methodist community, offering a place of worship, fellowship, and community gatherings.
Backbone State ForestBackbone State Forest, also known as Backbone State Park, is the first and oldest state park in Iowa and offers 125 campsites, including both electric and non-electric options. The campgrounds have modern restrooms, showers, a trailer dump station as well as picnic areas. In the early 1800s, European settlers began arriving in the region, primarily for farming purposes.
Carter House MuseumCarter House in Elkader, Iowa, also known as W. C. Reimer House, is a Greek Revival building built in 1850 as a duplex by brothers Ernest and Henry Carter.It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1976. Its 1975 NRHP nomination document calls it a "lovely Greek Revival home" which "contributes substantially to the historic ambience of Elkader", having greater effect due to its location across from the historic Clayton County Courthouse.
Backbone State ParkBackbone State Park is Iowa's oldest state park, dedicated in 1919. Located in the valley of the Maquoketa River, it is approximately three miles (5 km) south of Strawberry Point in Delaware County. It is named for a narrow and steep ridge of bedrock carved by a loop of the Maquoketa River originally known as the Devil's Backbone.
Roberts Creek State PreserveRoberts Creek State Preserve is located in rural Clayton County, Iowa, in Wagner Township, near St. Olaf, Iowa, and a few miles north of Elkader, Iowa. Roberts Creek is a tributary of the Turkey River.The Preserve contains algific talus slopes, a rare ecosystem unique to the Driftless Area and hosts a threatened wildflower.
Fort Atkinson State PreserveFort Atkinson State Preserve, located in Winneshiek County, Iowa, is a historic and scenic destination that offers visitors a glimpse into the state's frontier past. Situated along the Turkey River, this 150-acre preserve encompasses the remnants of Fort Atkinson, a U.S. Army outpost established in the 1840s to protect the Winnebago Indians and facilitate trade with Native American tribes.
Fort Atkinson State ParkFort Atkinson State Preserve, located in Winneshiek County, Iowa, is a historic and scenic destination that offers visitors a unique glimpse into the region's frontier past. The preserve encompasses the remnants of Fort Atkinson, a U.S. Army outpost established in the 1840s to protect the Winnebago Indians and facilitate trade with Native American tribes.
Bixby State PreserveBixby State Preserve is a nature reserve located in southwestern Clayton County, Iowa, in the midwestern United States. It is located 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Edgewood. It is operated by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources as one of the Iowa state preserves.
Driftless Area National Wildlife RefugeDriftless Area National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and ecologically important refuge located in the Upper Midwest of the United States. It spans parts of Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, covering an area known as the Driftless Region. The refuge is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Frankville SchoolThe Frankville School, located in Winneshiek County, Iowa, is a historic one-room schoolhouse that served as a cornerstone of education in rural Iowa during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Constructed in 1886, the Frankville School provided primary education to children in the surrounding community, offering a glimpse into the educational practices of the time.
Bily Clocks Museum & Antonín Dvořák ExhibitThe Bily Clocks Museum, located in Spillville, Iowa, is a unique and captivating attraction that showcases the craftsmanship and artistry of two Czech immigrant brothers, Joseph and Frank Bily. The museum is home to a remarkable collection of intricately crafted clocks, automata, and carvings created by the Bily brothers over several decades.
Driftless Area National Wildlife RefugeDriftless Area National Wildlife Refuge is a United States National Wildlife Refuge in northeastern Iowa, southwestern Wisconsin and northwestern Illinois. It is a collection of non-contiguous parcels in the vicinity of the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge.The refuge was established in 1989 to help the recovery of two federally listed species: the endangered Iowa Pleistocene Snail and threatened plant Northern Wild Monkshood.
Wapsipinicon MillThe Wapsipinicon Mill is a historic grist mill that stands along the Wapsipinicon River. Grist mills were traditionally used for grinding grain into flour, and many were crucial to the development of local economies in the past.
Independence State HospitalIndependence State Hospital, also known as the Independence Mental Health Institute, is a historic mental health facility located in Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa. It was established in the 19th century to provide care and treatment for individuals with mental health conditions.
Garnavillo Historical MuseumFirst Congregational Church, also known as Garnavillo Historical Museum, was a church whose historic building is located on Washington Street in Garnavillo, Iowa, United States. It was built in 1866 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.
Cedar Rock State Park Cedar Rock State Park, located near Quasqueton in Buchanan County, Iowa, is renowned for its association with the famous American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. The park is home to the Walter Residence, commonly known as Cedar Rock, which was designed by Wright and is considered one of his Usonian designs.
Gilbert-Linn Street Historic DistrictThe Gilbert-Linn Street Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. At the time of its nomination it consisted of 120 resources, which included 94 contributing buildings and 26 non-contributing buildings. This section of the city was developed as the population increased in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Bastian Site The Bastian site is an archaeological site associated with a village of the Oneota culture near Cherokee, Iowa, United States. The time period for this village appears to be from an intermediate era between village sites from the earlier Correctionville–Blue Earth phase and the later Orr phase. The later phase is from the late prehistoric and early historic periods, and include villages of the Siouan-speaking groups. The site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
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East College StreetThe East College Street Historic District in Iowa City, Iowa, is a captivating neighborhood that encapsulates the city's rich history and architectural heritage. Established in [year of establishment], this district is a designated historic area featuring a collection of well-preserved residential and commercial structures, representing a diverse range of architectural styles from the mid-19th to the early 20th century.