Rolle bolle, a game similar to bowling or bocce, originated in Belgium. Rolle Bolle was brought over to the United States by Belgian immigrants in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Early players originally played on on-farm dirt courts before introducing it to Iowa towns. There are just a few locations where the game is still played in the United States and many of those locations are in Iowa, mainly in small towns and communities along the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway, including Vi...
Jan 23, 2023•11 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Rolle bolle, a game similar to bowling or bocce, originated in Belgium. Rolle Bolle was brought over to the United States by Belgian immigrants in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Early players originally played on on-farm dirt courts before introducing it to Iowa towns. There are just a few locations where the game is still played in the United States and many of those locations are in Iowa, mainly in small towns and communities along the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway, including Vi...
Jan 20, 2023•9 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Rolle bolle, a game similar to bowling or bocce, originated in Belgium. Rolle Bolle was brought over to the United States by Belgian immigrants in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Early players originally played on on-farm dirt courts before introducing it to Iowa towns. There are just a few locations where the game is still played in the United States and many of those locations are in Iowa, mainly in small towns and communities along the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway, including Vi...
Jan 18, 2023•16 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Rolle bolle, a game similar to bowling or bocce, originated in Belgium. Rolle Bolle was brought over to the United States by Belgian immigrants in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Early players originally played on on-farm dirt courts before introducing it to Iowa towns. There are just a few locations where the game is still played in the United States and many of those locations are in Iowa, mainly in small towns and communities along the Iowa Valley Scenic Byway, including Vi...
Jan 18, 2023•18 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Click here to learn more about Meskwaki Hotel Lobby Museum Exhibit . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Click here to learn more about Matchstick Marvels Museum . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Click here to learn more about the Traer Salt & Pepper Shaker Gallery . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Click here to learn more about Dysart Historical Center & Historical Museums . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Click here to learn more about the Riparian Diorama at Otter Creek Nature Center . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Click here to learn more about the Wieting Theatre & Opera House . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Click here to learn more about the Tama County Historical Society . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•51 sec•Season 1Ep. 33
Click here to learn more about the Lincoln Highway Bridge & Marker . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Click here to learn more about Haven Schoolhouse, Richland No. 5 . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Click here to learn more about Preston’s Corner . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Click here to learn more about King Theatre / Downtown Sound Park . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Click here to learn more about the Railroad Walldog Mural . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Click here to learn more about Sankot Garage . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Click here to learn more about Oak Hill Cemetery . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Click here to read more about The Great Fire of 1894 . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Click here to read more about the The Legacy Mural & Belle Plaine Area Museum . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Click here to learn more about the C&NW Railroad Depot . Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Click here to learn more about the Zalesky/Klacel Home Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Click here to learn more about the Jumbo Well incident. Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 21
Click here to learn more about the Koszta Cemetery. Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Click here to learn more about Rolle Bolle. Episode narrated by Joe Mills
Oct 18, 2021•1 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Click here to learn more about Nancy Drew author Mildred Wirt Benson. Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 18
Click here to learn more about opera singer Clarence Whitehill. Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 17
Click here to learn more about Iowa Valley Canning Company. Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•59 sec•Season 1Ep. 16
Click here to learn more about the Iowa County Pioneer Heritage Museum. Episode narrated by Joe Mills.
Oct 18, 2021•2 min•Season 1Ep. 15
