Called “Black Memorabilia” and “Black Americana” at times, blackface characters and apparel have had a long run in America. Now, the African American Museum is confronting their legacy head-on.

The city of Cedar Rapids will be featured on an upcoming episode ofPBS' John McGivern's Main Streets.McGivern and his crew ...

Figge Art Museum spokesperson “It’s too soon to determine what, if any, impact the Cedar Rapids casino might have on Bally’s and lost tax revenue for Rock Island.” – Rock Island city ...

Some words may be mispronounced. ALTOONA — Cedar Rapids casino backers beat the odds and won big Thursday. After more than a decade of trying to bring a casino to Linn County, the Iowa Racing ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A groundbreaking ceremony is set for 11 a.m. on Friday for the $275 million Cedar Crossing Casino & Entertainment Center in Cedar Rapids. It comes after the Iowa Racing ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - A crash is affecting traffic Wednesday morning on I-380 in Cedar Rapids. The crash is on the northbound side of I-380 just north of Wright Brothers Blvd. According to ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI— When the Grand Rapids Public Museum’s riverfront construction is completed later this year, its 1928 Spillman carousel will be transformed into a fully accessible space ...

(WOOD) — Construction won’t wrap up until later this year, but the Grand Rapids Public Museum is sharing some photos of a new feature that will allow people with mobility devices to ride its ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — The Grand Rapids Public Museum is taking steps to make sure visitors of all mobilities can enjoy their beloved riverfront carousel. “We’ve collaborated with community ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The Grand Rapids Public Museum closed Thursday after a water pipe burst on the main floor. Around 6:15 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, a pipe from the museum’s fire suppression ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Grand Rapids Public Museum was closed Thursday after a pipe burst and caused some flooding. The flooding was ultimately contained. About three dozen artifacts ...

A great place to stop for a local history lesson, the Grand Rapids Public Museum specializes in science, history and culture. Along with a theater, a cafe, a gift shop, a carousel and a ...