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    Gilbertson Conservation Education Area named 2023 People’s Choice Site of the Year

    Elgin, Iowa – Gilbertson Conservation Education Area has been named the Silos & Smokestacks 2023 “People’s Choice Site of the Year.” The Forest Grove No. 5 in Bettendorf and the… Read the full story »

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    Silos & Smokestacks Honors Those Telling America’s Agricultural Story

    Waterloo, IOWA – Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) honored the Heritage Area’s finest during its Heritage Site Annual Training Awards Luncheon, on Nov.9 at Waterloo Center for the… Read the full story »

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    Vote for 2023 People’s Choice Site of the Year

    WATERLOO, Iowa – Each year, Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) celebrates the best in heritage development by presenting the “People’s Choice Site of the Year”. Voted on by… Read the full story »

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    Ackerman And Fireside Wineries Receive Heritage Area Site Designation

      Ackerman Winery and Fireside Winery have received official designation as Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) Sites.   Ranging from dairy farms and museums to vineyards and tractor… Read the full story »

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    Silos & Smokestacks partners with Main Street and Cedar Valley Catholic Schools on “Project Pollinator”

        WATERLOO, Iowa – Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) is once again partnering with Main Street Waterloo (MSW) and Cedar Valley Catholic Schools (CVCS) to improve the… Read the full story »

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    Forest Grove School No. 5 Receives Heritage Area Site Designation

      Forest Grove School No. 5 has received official designation as a Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) Site.   Ranging from dairy farms and museums to vineyards and… Read the full story »

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    Silos & Smokestacks brings new food festival to downtown Waterloo

    Waterloo, IOWA – Silos & Smokestacks is bringing a brand new event to Waterloo the first Saturday in April, the Iowa Eats Food & Drink Festival. Featuring all Iowa food,… Read the full story »

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    Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area reauthorized for 15 years

      Waterloo, IOWA – Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) has been reauthorized by congress for another 15 years.   “We are thrilled with the passing of this legislation…. Read the full story »

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    Silos & Smokestacks Funds Projects Telling America’s Agricultural Story

      WATERLOO, Iowa – Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) has awarded $50,000 to 10 Heritage Area sites, communities and organizations. Projects funded through the Large and Small Projects… Read the full story »

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    Vote For Your Favorite Ag Photo

      WATERLOO, Iowa  – Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) is asking for the public’s help in determining the top agricultural photos in the 2022 Capture the Heart of… Read the full story »

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