Des Moines is taking the first steps toward a citywide historical survey that could reshape how it preserves places and ...

Here are seven unique homes that now serve as event venues, bed and breakfasts and more that you can visit in the Des Moines ...

His first day on the Madison job is Monday. This article originally appeared on Des Moines Register: Iowa's history society ...

The Carnegie Historical Museum of Fairfield, Iowa, wishes to announce the names of the new officers of the board of directors ...

Sports Analysis After the Civil War, Union veterans staggered home to Des Moines with wounds, a newfound understanding of the ...

Iowa is full of under-the-radar and vibrant small towns, and this one, located between Des Moines and Sioux City, is full of ...

At the State Historical Museum of Iowa, you can learn about the state's rich agriculture history as well as the Des Moines Register's Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa (known as RAGBRAI).

Learn all about Midwestern rural life at this outdoor history museum ... 4 p.m. It's located in Urbandale, Iowa, about 10 miles northwest of downtown Des Moines. It's best reached by car.