Midwest

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Medal of Honor recipient General Bud Day: A Siouxland hero

George Everette "Bud" Day's 13-foot-tall bronze sculpture greets guests at the Sioux Gateway Airport/Brigadier General Bud Day Field entrance. Who…

4 months ago

Sergeant Floyd in Siouxland: Lewis and Clark’s sole fatality

A 100-foot-high sandstone obelisk perched on a Siouxland bluff honors Sergeant Charles Floyd, the only member of the Corps of…

5 months ago

The Floyd of Rosedale football trophy’s intriguing story

Floyd of Rosedale, a giant stylized pig, stands guard at the Rosedale Rapids Aquatic Center in Fort Dodge, Iowa. The…

6 months ago

Stay in luxury at the Union Club Hotel at Purdue

The first priority of a hotel guest at check-in is parking, next the room, and then the overall experience. Is…

7 months ago

10 top-rated things to do in Lafayette, Indiana

Purdue University is the hottest thing for the Lafayette-West Lafayette, Indiana, metropolitan area. Purdue's 35,000 undergraduate students help make it…

7 months ago

Tour the Tippecanoe Battlefield Park in Indiana

The Tippecanoe Battlefield Park enshrines a 96-acre park with an outsized impact on American history. Shawnee statesman Tecumseh tried to…

8 months ago

Tour the Fort Riley Museums, a window to Army history

Enter the world of the horse-mounted soldiers, the Big Red One, and experience early Kansas history in the four Fort…

8 months ago

Visit the Minuteman Missile National Historic Site

The Minuteman Missile National Historic Site stands where the Great Plains meets the Black Hills. For 44 years, the United…

1 year ago

Visit Dubuque’s National Mississippi River Museum

You'll learn all you need to know about the Mississippi River at the National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium. I…

1 year ago

10 things to do at the Rock Island Arsenal and Museum

The Rock Island Arsenal and Arsenal Island have witnessed more than 160 years of recorded American history. Most famously, Abraham…

1 year ago