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  2. Mills Tower Historic District - Wikipedia

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    September 6, 1990. The Mills Tower Historic District is a nationally recognized historic district located in Iowa Falls, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. [1] At the time of its nomination the district consisted of six resources, including two contributing buildings, and four non ...

  3. Des Moines Western Railway Freight House - Wikipedia

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    July 10, 2008. The Des Moines Western Railway Freight House, also known as the Des Moines, Iowa Falls & Northern Railroad Freight House, is a historic building located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Built between 1902 and 1903 by local contractor William H. Brererton, this two-story brick building features a low-pitched, side gable roof.

  4. List of Underground Railroad sites - Wikipedia

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    John R. Park Homestead Conservation Area – Essex. The Park Homestead was a station on the Underground Railroad. [9][10] John Freeman Walls Historic Site – Lakeshore. [1][2] John Freeman Walls, left his enslavers in North Carolina and settled in Canada. The Refugee Home Society supplied the money to buy land and he built a cabin.

  5. Disneyland Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Disneyland Railroad (DRR), formerly known as the Santa Fe & Disneyland Railroad, is a 3-foot (914 mm) narrow-gauge heritage railroad and attraction in the Disneyland theme park of the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, in the United States. Its route is 1.2 miles (1.9 km) long and encircles the majority of the park, with train ...

  6. List of Iowa railroads - Wikipedia

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    Minneapolis and St. Louis Railroad: Iowa, Chicago and Eastern Railroad: ICE 2002 2008 Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad: Iowa City and Western Railway: RI: 1878 1902 Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway: Iowa Eastern Railroad: MILW: 1872 1880 Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway: Iowa Falls and Sioux City Railroad: IC: 1867 1888

  7. Illinois Central Combination Depot-Ackley - Wikipedia

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    90001303 [1] Added to NRHP. September 6, 1990. Illinois Central Combination Depot-Ackley is a historic building located in Ackley, Iowa, United States. The Dubuque & Sioux City Railroad, an affiliate of the Illinois Central Railroad (IC), laid the first rail track to Iowa Falls in 1865. Two years later the Iowa Falls & Sioux City Railroad ...

  8. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad - Wikipedia

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    Big Thunder Mountain Railroad was designed by Imagineer Tony Baxter [3] and ride design engineer Bill Watkins. The concept came from Baxter's work on fellow Imagineer Marc Davis's concept for the Western River Expedition, a western-themed pavilion at the Magic Kingdom, designed to look like an enormous plateau and contain many rides, including a runaway mine train roller coaster.

  9. Iowa Falls, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Main Street, Iowa Falls, Iowa, 1915. Iowa Falls is a city in Hardin County, Iowa, United States. Iowa Falls is the home of Ellsworth Community College. It is also a regional transportation center, located along U.S. Routes 20 and 65 and the Canadian National and Union Pacific Railroads. The population was 5,106 at the time of the 2020 census. [2]