The stories of Muscatine County, IA
8 narrated audio stories from across Muscatine County — hidden history, true crime, food legends, and local lore from its towns, landmarks, and back roads.
Muscatine County
Where Citizenship Became a Uniform
Muscatine, Alexander Clark, and Iowa’s first Black Civil War regiment.
Wildcat Den State Park
Where Iowa Drops Into Stone and Shadow
A pocket of Muscatine County shaped by water, stone, and work.
Pine Creek Grist Mill
Where Pine Creek Turned Grain Into a Landmark
An old Iowa mill still lets visitors hear how a community once ate.
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Mark Twain and the Light Over Muscatine
How a river pilot’s trained eye turned Muscatine’s sunsets into literature.
Pine Creek Grist Mill
Where Pine Creek Did the Heavy Lifting
A frontier mill built for work, saved because its work still shows.
Muscatine County
Alexander Clark’s Fight to Make Service Mean Citizenship
In Muscatine, Alexander Clark tied Union service to Black freedom and equal rights.
Muscatine County Courthouse
A Courthouse Built to Look Like It Meant It
How Muscatine County turned government into a Beaux-Arts declaration.
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When Bloomington Became Muscatine
A river town keeps the name that fit the place.
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