The #CattMuseum is thrilled to announce the completion of our new Red Shed! To mark this special occasion, we're hosting a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Saturday, May 4th at 10:30 a.m. Help us celebrate this milestone and become a part of our museum's history! #CharlesCityIA
It's #NationalSnowDay and we've definitely had our fair share already this month. According to NOAA, our home of #CharlesCityIA has had 7.5' of snowfall this month so far! No matter how much snow, we think that the #CattMuseum is beautiful all year long!
Happy #NationalSiblingDay ! Did you know that Carrie Chapman Catt was the second of three children in her family? Growing up alongside her brothers Charles and William, Carrie's early years in #CharlesCityIA shaped her journey towards activism. #CattMuseum
The Floyd County Museum is seeking local citizens to interview to help collect the history of our area. What a great opportunity to get involved in preserving the history of Floyd County, Iowa! #IowaHistory #CharlesCityIA
Today is #InternationalWomensDay ! A great way to celebrate is to learn about women trailblazers from history, including Iowa suffragist Carrie Chapman Catt. You can visit the Catt Museum by Charles City Chamber to learn more about #HERstory & #suffrage movement: cornbeanspigskids.com/2019/03/carrie…
When a June 2008 flood ripped 'The Swinging Bridge' in Charles City, IA from its moorings, it broke the ❤️of residents too. Today, the higher, longer replacement bridge has already withstood another record flood w/no impact. Iowa Resilience! Iowa Emergency Management Association, Charles City Chamber, #iawx
See how Charles City's beloved swinging bridge came back to life in a new & improved way that better protects it from flooding on FEMA's YouTube channel.
Iowa Emergency Management Association, @charlescityIA, #iawx , Floyd County Museum
▶️Bridging the Future and the Past youtu.be/nEgmcQM8ZXs via YouTube
Notes on Iowa Charles City Chamber Charles City Community Schools Charles City Lions IowaWeather.com Iowa Weather Iowa Weather Center Tornado History WX History Weather History F5/EF5 aka “the finger of god.” See also “Mr. Tornado” American Experience pbs.org/wgbh/americane…