The Civil War’s Oldest Soldier, A Direct Descendent Of Pocahontas, Is Buried In Rural Iowa

Curtis King, an 80-year-old farmer from Iowa, served in the Civil War as part of the unique "Graybeard Regiment."

Updated Dec 9, 2022

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Few People Know Iowa Was Home To The First Public University To Admit Women In America

Iowa's public universities, particularly the University of Iowa, played a pivotal role in advancing women's rights to equal education.

Updated Aug 13, 2024

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The Fascinating Archaeological Discovery That Put This Iowa Small Town On The Map

Turin, Iowa, known for its beautiful prairie landscape and the historic discovery of the Turin Man, offers a glimpse into ancient human history.

Updated Aug 12, 2024

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