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September 2025
1. What Iowa town is the birthplace of Captain James T. Kirk from Star Trek?
Riverside Iowa is where Captain James T. Kirk is to be born on March 22, 2228. There is a marker in town and The Voyage Home Museum. For more information visit: http://www.VoyageHomeMuseum.org
2. What Iowa town caters to Hobos?
Britt, Iowa is home to the Britt Hobo Days and the National American Hobo Museum is open Memorial Day thru Hobo Days which are August 7-10, 2025. Hobos were migratory workers who were “homeless” by choice and traveled around the country working by freight trains. For more information visit: www.BrittHoboDays.com
3. Where is the only authentic Danish windmill in Iowa?
Elk Horn, Iowa is home to a windmill that was shipped from Denmark and reassembled in Elk Horn in 1976. It is not only the only one in Iowa but it is believed to be the only one in the United States. For more information visit: www.DanishWindMill.com