Riding Ringgold's Rails

All aboard in Mt. Ayr to join Iowa author and essayist Dave Baker on this train-themed Iowa history trip! Discover how the railroads brought people, progress, and prosperity to Ringgold County and southern Iowa. Relive the steam-powered stories and small-town drama of the late 19th and early 20th centuries in this unforgettable program. Free, family friendly, open to the public.

Dave will also have copies of his new history and photography book "More Than Waypoints" for sale following the program. Books are $60 cash/check/venmo; $67 with credit card.

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• Next month, 23rd October, 06:00 pm, Towns from another time - Ghost towns of Mahaska County, IA in Oskaloosa

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