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  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 »

  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 »

  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 »

  WATERLOO, Iowa — The deadline for the 2022 Capture the Heart of America Photo Contest is fast approaching. Contest entries are due by Oct. 31, 2022. Photos submitted in the contest… Read the full story »

Waterloo, IOWA – From day-to-day life on the family farm to the ever-changing industry, agriculture has proven to be one of America’s most compelling stories. There is no better way… Read the full story »

    Charles City, Iowa – The Floyd County Historical Society Museum has been named the Silos & Smokestacks 2022 “People’s Choice Site of the Year.” The George Maier Rural… Read the full story »

  Waterloo, IOWA – Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) honored the Heritage Area’s finest during its Partner Site Annual Training Awards Luncheon, on April 5 in the Waterloo… Read the full story »

  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… Read the full story »

  Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area (SSNHA) will launch its 25th Anniversary Online Auction on Monday, Nov. 8 at 8 a.m.   The SSNHA auction is a perfect way… Read the full story »

  Waterloo, IOWA – The deadline to enter 2021 Capture the Heart of America photo contest is this Sunday, Oct. 31 at midnight.   From day-to-day life on the family… Read the full story »