WEST BRANCH, Iowa (KCRG) - The Herbert Hoover National Historic Site received a visit from the United States National Archivist, Dr. Colleen Shogan. It’s one of the final stops in her tour across the ...

This Week In History: Herbert Hoover, 31st president of the United States, dies October 20, 1964. Here, President Hoover recognizes Columbus native and World War I ...

Presidential history was front and center Thursday in West Branch. Just two days before the town of West Branch celebrates the 31st President of the United States, Herbert Hoover's 150th birthday with ...

The Herbert Hoover Presidential Museum and Library in West Branch opened its doors to the public in 1962 on the former president’s 88th birthday. It was last renovated in 1992, and now, is facing its ...

WEST BRANCH, Iowa (KCRG) - The Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum gets an average of 30,000 to 35,000 visitors each year. But for the next year and a half, it won’t be getting any visitors ...

Monday will mark a new era for the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Library as the landmark closes for the rest of 2025 for a massive renovation. The extensive project is the first major ...

Michael Swanger is the owner and publisher of Iowa History Journal. The attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump on Saturday is the latest example of our nation’s history of political ...