History In Ashes - Keokuk Iowa Mansion Burns, Grand Anne - CR Joy Mansion, Grand Avenue
July 21, 2018 the Grand Avenue mansion known as the Grand Anne located in historic Keokuk Iowa suffered severe fire smoke and water damage.
This unique mansion dates back to the Heydays of Keokuk Iowa when Keokuk was a influential hub of commerce and electric power on the Mississippi River and One of the places to visit in the central United States. When this mansion was built in 1897 the great Mississippi River dam, finished in 1913 was yet to be built but the city already had a huge reputation built on river traffic, it’s gateway proximity to the west and noted chapters such as assistance to many a wounded Union Army soldier during the Civil War.
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Best of Living in Iowa 124
In this episode of the Best of Living in Iowa, we'll visit the Scattergood Hostel, where Quaker farmers kept a small band of refugees just out of Hitler's reach, run on the dirt tracks of Iowa to see why it's more than a race for the checkered flag for these vintage stock car drivers, and hike the hills and trails of the Hawkeye State with Elizabeth Hill.
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ABOUT LIVING IN IOWA
For 16 seasons, Living in Iowa was an omnibus television series that illustrated what it meant to be uniquely Iowan. Through compelling human interest stories, it provided snapshots of Iowans representing every walk of life. As part of its 50th anniversary, Iowa Public Television will revisit this popular series through The Best of Living in Iowa, a weekly program that features stories gathered from the archives of the original series. From this rich treasure trove of stories, viewers will relive moments from the past and be reminded of Iowa's unique heritage.
Holiday Inn Express Keokuk - Keokuk, Iowa
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Where the Des Moines River meets the Mississippi, guests find a home away from home at the Holiday Inn Express® Keokuk hotel. Just two blocks from the idyllic banks of the Mississippi in downtown Keokuk, Iowa, this hotel's prime location pleases discerning business and leisure guests alike.
Smart business travelers know where to find a great value in Keokuk, Iowa. The hotel's location affords convenient travel to Siemens, Roquette America and Climax Molybdenum Co. Your associates can come to you for meetings, as well, thanks to the hotel's flexible meeting space. Guests also appreciate that the hotel shares a roof with the Chamber of Commerce, a strong advocate for a robust business climate in Keokuk.
On a day trip to nearby Nauvoo, Illinois, the hotel's more adventurous guests can visit historic Nauvoo Temple, the second oldest Mormon temple in the world. For an adventure closer to home, check out the Keokuk Lock and Dam or the landmark Grand Theater. You can cap off your vacation with a geode hunt and pluck a dazzling souvenir right out of the Iowa earth.
Whether heading out for a day of business or planning a trip to the Nauvoo Temple in Illinois, the hotel's guests find a great start at the free, hot Express Start Breakfast Bar. During downtime, you can relax with a dip in the indoor pool or the sauna. Fast and free Wi-Fi access is also a popular perk. Stay Smart with us in Keokuk.
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Iowa Land and Sky: The Mississippi River
Explore the eastern border of Iowa along the Mississippi River including dramatic aerial cinematography, peregrine falcon restoration and river commerce.
Amana Colonies - Prelude To Christmas Celebration
A nostalgic holiday celebration featuring special entertainment, candle-lit streets, craft demonstrations, a craft bazaar, and more.
Iowa Outdoors (#508)
On this episode of Iowa Outdoors... Travel to southeast Iowa to join a community that celebrates the arrival of Bald Eagles,
join up with Boy Scouts from across the state learning how to survive the worst winter has to offer, and follow a handful of Iowa communities taking part in a year-long public tree inventory.
Bellevue, Iowa: Princess of the Mississippi River
A dedication to one of the most beautiful towns on the Mississippi River in the midst of the Heartland: Bellevue, Iowa the princess of the Mississippi. Photos and impressions by Dr. Abdul K. Sinno. Read by Rafic Sinno.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Newton - Newton, Iowa
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Holiday Inn Express® Newton, Iowa Speedway Hotel Welcomes You
This speedway hotel is perfect for business and leisure travelers alike, as we are just minutes away from Newton's top businesses and attractions.
If you are here on business in Newton, Iowa our hotel's location is in close proximity to several businesses such as Newton Manufacturing, Rock Communications, Ambassador Steel, Skiff Medical Center,T.P.I. Composite, and Trinity Towers. Our corporate guest can also take advantage of the on-site meeting room which is 900-square feet. A 24-hour Business Center is included and it offers print, copy, and Internet services for your convenience.
Looking for somewhere to stay near the Iowa speedway? Our hotel guests are just 10 minutes from this fast-paced sight. Additional nearby family attractions include the Adventureland Amusement Park and Lake Red Rock. Adults can enjoy an exciting evening at Prairie Meadow Racetrack and Casino.
Staying close to the speedway our hotel guests have the ultimate in a convenient location and in great amenities as we provide free HSIA, a complimentary hot breakfast each morning, which features our famous cinnamon rolls, and a well-equipped Fitness Center. While in Newton, Iowa our hotel's guests can also relax in an indoor pool and whirlpool after a long day of meetings or sightseeing. Make your reservations for our Holiday Inn Express® Newton hotel.
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Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago North Shore - Skokie Hotels, Illinois
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago North Shore 3 Stars Hotel in Skokie, Illinois Within US Travel DirectoryIdeally located close to the attractions of downtown Chicago yet far enough away to offer peace and relaxation, this hotel offers a variety of modern conveniences as well as friendly service.
Wireless internet access is available in all rooms at Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago North Shore.
In-room microwaves and refrigerators are included for additional convenience.
Guests at the North Shore Chicago Hampton Inn can start the morning with a free hot breakfast buffet.
Guests can then explore the surrounding area with the hotel's free shuttle service within a 4.
8 km (4.
8 km) radius.
The Hampton Inn and Suites Chicago North Shore is located only a 20 minute drive from the heart of Chicago.
Area attractions, including the Westfield Shopping Center, local theaters, restaurants and museums are all nearby.
Hampton Inn & Suites Chicago North Shore - Skokie Hotels, Illinois
Location in : 5201 Old Orchard Road, IL 60077, Skokie, Illinois - USA
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salamanca - Salamanca, New York
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Salamanca, NY is the only city in the United States to reside almost entirely within an Indian Reservation. Hints of the Seneca Nation's influence permeate the area, which boasts Seneca - Iroquois museums and shops and a robust gaming industry. The Holiday Inn Express® Hotel & Suites Salamanca embraces the spirit and natural splendor of the Enchanted Mountain Region.
This hotel's property in Salamanca, New York is ideally situated for visiting project managers and environmental workers. In addition, we're near major local corporations, including the Buffalo-Pittsburgh Railroad, Zippo Lighters, St. Bonaventure University and Dresser-Rand. We also offer free high-speed, wireless Internet access and a guest laundry for our hotel's patrons.
In Salamanca, New York, our hotel's guests can enjoy the scenery along the Amish Trail and in Allegany State Park, which is practically in our backyard! We're just down the street from Seneca Allegany Casino and Seneca Gaming and Entertainment, both of which provide free, 24-hour shuttles to our hotel's guests in Salamanca.
The hotel's thoughtful amenities, including the heated, indoor pool and whirlpool, can help you relax at the end of the day. The spacious lobby features comfortable chairs, a stone fireplace and decor reflective of the Seneca Nation. Book your tax-exempt room and start planning your trip to western New York today.
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