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Iowa Writers' Workshop

The Program in Creative Writing, more commonly known as the Iowa Writers' Workshop, at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa, is a highly regarded graduate-level creative writing program in the United States. Writer Lan Samantha Chang is currently the director of the Workshop. The program began in 1936, with the gathering of poets and fiction writers under the direction of Wilbur Schramm.

Located at 41.6673, -91.5351 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Iowa Writers' Workshop, American literature, Creative writing programs, University of Iowa, National Humanities Medal recipients

Mercy Hospital (Iowa)

See Mercy Hospital for other medical facilities with the Mercy name. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:41.664|-91.528|region:US-IA_type:landmark|||||| |primary |name= }} Mercy Hospital is a private not-for-profit Roman Catholic hospital located in Iowa City, Iowa. It is one of three hospitals in the city - the others being the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics and the Iowa City VA Medical Center. The hospital is located at 500 E. Market Street.

Located at 41.664, -91.528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Hospitals affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church, Hospitals in Iowa, Buildings and structures in Iowa City, Iowa, Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport

Old Capitol Mall

The Old Capitol Mall (now Old Capitol Town Center) is a shopping mall in the downtown area of Iowa City, Iowa during the late 20th century (from 1981 to 1998). Located across the street from the south-east corner of the Pentacrest (a four-block-sized parcel of land with a collection of five buildings with the old Iowa Territory capitol in the middle), the Old Capitol Mall was a convenient shopping center for University of Iowa students, faculty, and staff. It was originally anchored by J.C.

Located at 41.659, -91.535 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Shopping malls in Iowa, Buildings and structures in Iowa City, Iowa, Shopping malls established in 1981

Hamburg Inn No. 2

The Hamburg Inn No. 2 is a small family diner located near downtown in Iowa City, Iowa, in the United States. The Hamburg Inn is a regular stop for presidential candidates during the Iowa Caucuses. Both Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton have visited, and the restaurant was featured on the TV show, The West Wing.

Located at 41.6641, -91.5314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Iowa City, Iowa, Restaurants in Iowa, Visitor attractions in Johnson County, Iowa

Saint Patrick's Church (Iowa City, Iowa)

Saint Patrick's Church is a Catholic parish located at 4330 St. Patrick Drive in Iowa City, Iowa. The church is part of the Diocese of Davenport. The parish was formally located at 228 East Court Street, near downtown Iowa City, before its church building was destroyed by a tornado in 2006.

Located at 41.6568, -91.5323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Davenport, Roman Catholic churches in Iowa, Roman Catholic congregations established in the 19th century, Religious organizations established in 1873, Churches in Iowa City, Iowa, Religious buildings completed in 2009

Iowa City Public Library

The Iowa City Public Library (ICPL) was established in 1896 to servethe people of Iowa City, Iowa, USA. Currently located in a new facility at the intersection of College and Linn Streets on the downtown pedestrian mall, ICPL serves a population 69,000 residents of Iowa City, and through contract, residents of unincorporated Johnson County, University Heights and Hills. ICPL has approximately 67,000 cardholders.

Located at 41.6593, -91.5323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Library buildings completed in 1904, Library buildings completed in 2004, Iowa City, Iowa, Public libraries in Iowa, Buildings and structures in Iowa City, Iowa, Education in Johnson County, Iowa

Prairie Lights

Prairie Lights is an independent bookstore in downtown Iowa City, Iowa, founded in 1978, by Jim Harris.

Located at 41.6609, -91.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Independent bookstores of the United States, Iowa City, Iowa, Visitor attractions in Johnson County, Iowa

Tippie College of Business

The Tippie College of Business at The University of Iowa, established as the College of Commerce in 1921, is one of the oldest and top ranked business schools in the United States. The College was the first academic division at the University of Iowa to be named for an alumnus, Henry B. Tippie, a 1949 accounting graduate from Belle Plaine, Iowa.

Located at 41.6633, -91.5349 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1921, Business schools in Iowa, University of Iowa

Ped Mall (Iowa City)

The Ped Mall, also known as the Pedestrian Mall, is a pedestrian mall located in downtown Iowa City, Iowa, near the University of Iowa campus. Spanning from Burlington Street to Washington Street and Clinton Street to Linn Street, the Ped Mall serves as a gathering place for students, locals, transients, and the homeless. It draws large crowds for its summertime events such as the Friday Night Concert Series and the annual Iowa City Jazz Festival and Iowa City Arts Festival.

Located at 41.6589, -91.5331 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Iowa City, Iowa, Visitor attractions in Johnson County, Iowa, Pedestrian malls in the United States

Fort Shelby (Wisconsin)

Fort Shelby was a United States military installation in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, built in 1814. It was named for Isaac Shelby, Revolutionary War soldier and first governor of Kentucky. The fort was captured by the British during the Siege of Prairie du Chien in July 1814. The British renamed the fort Fort McKay after Major William McKay, the commander of the forces that won the battle.

Located at 41.6603, -91.5286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Crawford County, Wisconsin, Forts in Wisconsin, Pre-statehood history of Wisconsin

University of Iowa Museum of Natural History

The University of Iowa Museum of Natural History, founded in 1858, is a museum on the University of Iowa campus at Iowa City, Iowa. The museum is known for its extensive collection of birds, mammals, and Native American artifacts. Major research collections include the Kallam Collection of prehistoric stone tools, the Talbot and Jones Bird Collections, the Frank Russell Collection of Inuit and Native Arctic artifacts, and a large collection from the Philippines from the 1904 World's Fair.

Located at 41.6619, -91.5357 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Native American history of Iowa, University of Iowa, Museums in Johnson County, Iowa, Natural history museums in Iowa, University museums in Iowa, University of Iowa campus

New Pioneer Food Co-op

New Pioneer Food Co-op, commonly shortened to NewPi, is a locally owned food cooperative based in Iowa City, Iowa. This city also serves as the headquarters of the National Cooperative Grocers Association. In addition to the Iowa City store, New Pioneer has a location in Coralville, Iowa. New Pioneer was founded in 1971 as “a natural foods buying club” modeled after the Rochdale Principles, and is now a full-service bakery and grocer with two locations in the Iowa City area.

Located at 41.6603, -91.5286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Iowa City, Iowa, Food cooperatives, Cooperatives in the United States, Food markets in the United States, Organizations established in 1971