Bike Van Buren’s 40th Anniversary is this weekend! This is a casual, family-oriented bicycle ride through Van Buren County, Iowa. The routes wind through Van Buren’s historic Villages. Total weekend mileage is roughly 80-150 miles in two days. Although the majority of the route is on sparsely traveled paved county roads, some sections include travel on state highways. Walk-up registrations are welcome. Registration and Check-in are located at Keosauqua City Park, 600 Van Buren Street, Keosauqua, IA 52565. Registration and Check-in Hours: Saturday, August 15th, 7:00 am-8:30 am, Sunday, August 16th between 7:30 am-8:00 am

Samuel L. Howe and The Underground Railroad- Join us to hear the story of Samuel L. Howe at the Henry County Heritage Museum at 2:00pm with Joy Lapp at 403 West Madison Street, Mount Pleasant, IA 52641.