Meet Linda Anderson, Quad Citizen Historian
August 5, 2025
No one gets into preservation and recording local history for fame and fortune. It’s an endeavor taken on by those who are passionate about preserving
No one gets into preservation and recording local history for fame and fortune. It’s an endeavor taken on by those who are passionate about preserving
When you’re out enjoying a walk along the river or running an errand in near an industrial part of Bettendorf, you might not even realize
It’s an exciting time at QC PastPort. We have two new signs now installed. One is at the Antoine LeClaire House and the other is
We are so happy to announce a new member of QC PastPort! Please join us in welcoming Maggie Stahl. A proud Quad Cities local, Maggie
It’s a bit like an old timey radio play, except we only have two minutes to tell a story. Every QC PastPort Destination includes an
Most of us have heard some variation of the saying, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” This version of the
Most of us can’t afford to travel the world on a regular basis. Some are fortunate enough to get a few passport stamps, but most
It’s been a wonderful year for QC PastPort. Any new cultural venture comes into existence through sheer will and determination. We’ve been lucky to have
Curiosity is a superpower. In a world in which educational, historical, and other cultural institutions are minimized in society, it is our curiosity that preserves
We’re lucky in the Quad Cities to have a rich history of immigration from different parts of the world. The German immigration movement was one