Blog: Byway Buzz
Byway Carnegie Libraries to receive $10,000 Gifts
Many Carnegie Libraries were located along the Lincoln Highway when they were first established with the help of Andrew Carnegie. Now they will receive another grant to celebrate the Declaration of Independence.
Haunted Places Are Popular Destinations on the byways
Whether you tour a museum, spend the night in a haunted hotel, or explore a cemetery by candlelight, October along the byways is the most ghoulish time of the year.
Prairie Rivers receives $5,000 for Inventory of Lincoln Highway Museum
Prairie Rivers of Iowa received a $5,000 grant from the non-profit, State Historical Society, Inc. The grant will be used to begin a $10,000 project to inventory the Lincoln Highway Museum in Grand Junction.
Reed-Niland Corner, Inc is Formed
A non-profit group, the Reed-Niland Corner, Inc., has been formed with the purpose of taking over ownership and management of the Reed-Niland Corner in Colo, Iowa.
A Coordinator Gone Tourist
Usually when I talk about the Amana Colonies along the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway, I am promoting a Festival; I mean, they do have the best festivals. I found out this past week that Amana is much more than that.
Summer along the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway
Summer along the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway includes wildlife, prairie, and community.
2025 LHA Middle Third Tour Goes Through Iowa
Hot off the highway from the Lincoln Highway Association Annual Conference in Ogallala, Nebraska, June comes to an end.
Catch up on the Byway Buzz
It’s been a busy few months for the byway program! We have a new report, new videos, updates to maps and apps, and plenty of upcoming events. Find out where we’ve been on the byway and what we’ve been up to.
IPBS Road Trip Iowa Spring 2025: The Lincoln Highway Episodes
The Lincoln Highway Heritage Byway- A National Scenic Byway will be showcased by Iowa Public Television during Season 2 of the Road Trip Iowa Series. Episodes will premiere weekly on Wednesdays at...