On Nov. 24, 1874, Joseph Glidden received a patent for barbed wire, which altered the development of ranching on the Great ...

Fairfield sits in southeast Iowa like a well-kept secret, about an hour and a half from both Iowa City and Des Moines, making it just remote enough to maintain its unique character but accessible ...

The Harmar Railroad Bridge, now a pedestrian walkway, provides a perfect vantage point for sunset views of both rivers and the town beyond. Standing midway across, with the waters flowing beneath and ...