One of the true hidden gems of Sioux City is the Loren D. Callendar Gallery on the ground floor of City Hall, in the clock tower. This small but significant museum is in its own right impactful. Named after Loren D. Callendar, a longtime councilmember, mayor, and advocate for local history and the arts, this satellite extension of the Sioux City Public Museum offers a unique look at some of the iconic moments of Sioux City‘s past. Here you will find: • A miniature scale rendition of Sioux City’s

Sundays don’t have to be slow days. Sioux City has plenty of places open and ready to explore! If you’re looking for something fun, free, or family-friendly, here are a few spots you can always count on: • Sioux City Art Center • Betty Strong Encounter Center • Lewis & Clark Interpretive Center • Sergeant Floyd River Museum • Sioux City Public Museum • Sioux City Railroad Museum • LaunchPAD Children’s Museum • Dorothy Pecaut Nature Center • Trinity Heights Whether you’re in the mood for local hi

The National Park Service is making an investment in the Sioux City Railroad Museum with a $1,925,980 Emergency Supplemental grant from the Historic Preservation Fund. Funding will assist with restoration and recovery work from the June 2024 flood and demonstrates the importance of this site. Restoration efforts include Sioux City’s Landmark Locomotive GN #1355, Diesel #206, the Roundhouse (where there was 4 feet of water), turntable, and track repair. Staff had just 3 weeks to apply for the gra

Three snowy weekends put a pause on plans for a lot of us, but our local businesses are still here and still showing up for this community. If you’ve been meaning to shop local, grab a gift card, pick up a last minute present, or treat yourself to a meal out, this is a great weekend to do it. From boutiques and bookstores to coffee shops and restaurants, supporting local makes a real difference, especially during the holidays. Let’s turn cabin fever into community support and help our small busi