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|   Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church – Sioux City - IA
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The cornerstone for Holy Trinity was laid on Annunciation Day in 1925 and remains the oldest and largest Greek Orthodox building in Iowa. posted by:  wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/15/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  Aalfs Dry Goods, Sioux City, IA
in Ghost Signs The sign for Aalfs Dry Goods advertised a business from early in this city’s history. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/15/2011 last visited: 12/15/2016 |
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|  Aalfs Courtyard - Sioux City, IA
in Murals A visitor to Historic downtown Sioux City can relax on one of the wrought iron benches in the pocket park on 4th Street and enjoy a bit of 1890’s era neighborhood businesses. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/13/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0.5 km |  Roth Fountain in Sioux City, Iowa
in Fountains The use of terra cotta steer heads on the face of the Roth Fountain is an excellent example of architectural recycling. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/18/2011 last visited: 12/15/2016 |
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| Arrival of the First Teacher – Sioux City, IA in Murals The black and white mural on the front of this Sioux City home portrays the arrival of the town’s first teacher, Mary Wilkins as she arrived on the steamer “Omaha” in April of 1857. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/15/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryW0.5 km |  FIRST Sioux City School – Sioux City, IA
in Superlatives The words above the front windows express a moment in history for this humble building: “1857, First School is Built, Mary Wilkins Arrives.” posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/15/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0.8 km | Arts Alive Mural - Sioux City, IA in Murals Sioux City high school students earn the credit for this impressive mural to promote the arts to Siouxland community. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/13/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW0.8 km |  “Dreamer” Dog – Sioux City, IA
in Dog Statues This statue is one of over 3 dozen decoratively painted “Discovery Dogs,” a public art project created in preparation for the 2004 “Lewis & Clark Expedition” throughout Siouxland. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 04/13/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryW0.8 km |  Dragons -- City Hall, Sioux City IA
in Epic Beings and Creatures Two fierce dragons decorate the wonderful Richardsonian Romanesque Sioux City Iowa City Hall. The building is located at 6th and Douglas Streets downtown. posted by:  Benchmark Blasterz location: Iowa date approved: 12/18/2013 last visited: 07/31/2013 |
 view galleryW0.8 km |  Dragon Chimera -- Sioux City City Hall, Sioux City IA
in Gargoyles and Chimeras The dragon chimeras over the front door to the wonderful greay limestone Richardsonian Romanesque Sioux City IA City Hall at 6th and Douglas Streets downtown. posted by: Benchmark Blasterz location: Iowa date approved: 12/18/2013 last visited: 07/31/2013 |
 view galleryW0.8 km |  Woodbury County Courthouse – Sioux City, IA
in Frieze Art This terra cotta carving stands proudly over the west door of the Woodbury County courthouse. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 04/10/2012 last visited: 12/15/2013 |
 view galleryW1 km |  Public Safety Memorial – Sioux City, IA
in Police Memorials This circular relief memorial was dedicated in May 15, 2000 to honor the firemen and police who died in the line of duty when helping to keep Sioux City and the surrounding area a safe place for its residents. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/30/2012 last visited: 07/29/2013 |
 view galleryW1 km |  Public Safety Memorial – Sioux City, IA
in Firefighter Memorials This circular relief memorial was dedicated in May 15, 2000 to honor the firemen and police who died in the line of duty when helping to keep Sioux City and the surrounding area a safe place for its residents. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/30/2012 last visited: 07/29/2013 |
 view galleryW1 km |  Cathedral of the Epiphany – Sioux City, IA
in Cathedrals Organized as St. Mary’s Church, the Cathedral of the Epiphany ministered to the first Italian, Irish and German Immigrants in Sioux City. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/16/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryS1 km | Rocklin Manufacturing Company - Sioux City, IA in Murals The Rocklin Manufacturing mural portrays a metalworking and fabrication scenes from the World War II era. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/13/2011 last visited: never |
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| Sioux City Baptist Church – Sioux City - IA in U.S. National Register of Historic Places One of the largest Prairie School buildings in the state, this architectural “gem” was designed by William Steel, the local architect of the Woodbury County Courthouse. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/15/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW1 km | Mt. Sinai Temple - Sioux City - IA in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Star of David set in stained glass above the arched double door denotes this eclectic structure as a Jewish synagogue. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/15/2012 last visited: never |
 view galleryNW1 km | St. Thomas Episcopal Church - Sioux City - IA in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Sioux City had a population of 600 when St. Thomas Episcopal Church was organized in 1860. When members outgrew their first wooden building in 1891, the stone Romanesque Gothic structure was erected “to the Glory of God.” posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/15/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW1 km |  Trio of Arches, Sioux City, IA
in Freestanding Arches The park was developed and the arches built in 1981 to symbolize the coming together of three states: Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/14/2011 last visited: 06/28/2021 |
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| “News Hound” Dog – Sioux City, IA in Dog Statues This statue is one of over 3 dozen decoratively painted “Discovery Dogs,” a public art project created in preparation for the 2004 “Lewis & Clark Expedition” throughout Siouxland. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 04/13/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryW1.3 km | Glass House, Sioux City, IA in Ghost Signs This great old ghost sign dates back to when advertising was painted on the sides of buildings. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/15/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryW1.3 km | Bekins Furniture Store - Sioux City, IA in Ghost Signs This great old Bekins warehouse must have seen a lot of activity in the past, but the furniture business faded some time ago. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 03/15/2011 last visited: never |
 view galleryS1.3 km |  ** LEGACY ** Argosy - Sioux City IA
in Casinos A friendly riverboat casino WAS docked at Larsen Park Road in Sioux Falls, Iowa. (just South of I29 - Exit 147a) IT’S GONE NOW. posted by: PeterNoG location: Iowa date approved: 01/01/2008 last visited: 01/25/2024 |
 view gallerySW1.3 km |  George C. Haddock Murder Marker, Sioux City, IA
in Infamous Crime Scenes Embedded in the cement sidewalk is a small round metal marker to mark the place where Rev. George C. Haddock was murdered in 1886. posted by: wildernessmama location: Iowa date approved: 04/02/2011 last visited: 06/28/2021 |
 view galleryS1.3 km |  Sergeant Floyd Riverboat Museum and Welcome Center
in Lewis and Clark Trail The M.V. “Sgt Floyd” is now a Museum displaying information about the Lewis and Clark Expedition. posted by: 8Nuts MotherGoose location: Iowa date approved: 11/12/2006 last visited: 12/15/2016 |
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