A tiny Iowa community thought big — and now "troll hunters" are driving in from Kansas, Colorado, Texas and beyond. What do ...

The Iowa 80 Trucking Museum will house never-before-seen trucks in its expanded exhibit space, including rare Sterling models ...

An honest look at American history reveals a long record of racial inequality — a legacy that continues to shape our culture. On today's Talk of Iowa, we visit the African American Museum of Iowa in ...

The Iowa Children’s Museum invites community members to join in its annual celebration of young children, the Week of the Young Child, from April 10 to 16. This weeklong event is a celebration of ...

PLYMOUTH COUNTY, Iowa (KCAU) — June 9 to June 13, 2025, is “Iowa Museum Week.” The Plymouth County Historical Museum in Le Mars, Iowa, is just one location holding events to celebrate the week. The ...

As the first pumpkin hit the ground with a loud splat, the air filled with a warm, slightly sweet smell. The crowd erupted into cheers. Bits of pumpkin flew all over, children cheerfully showed their ...

The Stanley Museum of Art is now the first U.S. institution to return works to the former Benin royal family. Court officials carrying the Benin Bronzes during the restitution ceremony. Photo by ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — There’s always something new at the Iowa State Fair. One spot on the fairgrounds is all about celebrating nostalgia. Up the hill and behind Pioneer Hall is the Iowa State Fair ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — The African American Museum of Iowa sits on the bank of the Cedar River and 12th Avenue SE in Cedar Rapids. Since 2003, the museum building has housed carefully curated exhibits and ...

Lynette L. Pohlman is the director and chief curator of the Iowa State University Museums, a position she has held since 1980 ...