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Join Johnson County Historical Society for a night of haunted happenings in Downtown Iowa City. This walking tour will share the ghostly stories of 4 locations within Iowa City’s Downtown District. The walk is 1.4 miles and each tour is estimated to run about an hour. There
Read more →The Brinton Silent Film Project features Red Cedar Trio members, flutist Jan Boland, guitarist John Dowdall and cellist Carey Bostian, performing live to accompany an exceptionally rare and unique collection of silent films from 1895-1908. Film owner and historian Michael Zahs will also provide a historical narration about the films.
Read more →Join Johnson County Historical Society for a night of haunted happenings in Downtown Iowa City. This walking tour will share the ghostly stories of 4 locations within Iowa City’s Downtown District. The walk is 1.4 miles and each tour is estimated to run about an hour. There
Read more →Take a guided walk among the tombstones and meet some of Johnson County’s former residents during Johnson County Historical Society’s Beyond the Grave: 2017 Cemetery Walk on Sunday October 15, 2017 from 5:30 to 8:00 pm, pm at Old St. Joseph Cemetery located in Iowa City, Iowa.
Read more →Join us at the St. Mary’s Newport Church for one of our most popular events, our annual cemetery walk! This year, take a guided walk among the tombstones and meet some of St. Mary’s finest residents! After your adventure, enjoy some light refreshments. October 9, 2016 5:30 –
Read more →Come experience history in a new way at the most mysterious time of the year. Meet some of Johnson County’s earliest residents at their final resting place. Emerging from the night in period costume, actors will tell the tales of those buried at Lone Tree Cemetery. Meet
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