Reflecting on History Made and History to Come
December 18, 2024
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
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
The Brettun & Black Museum, also known as Black’s Store, is a charming shop and historical landmark along the Mississippi River in Hampton, Illinois. Why
One of the wonderful things about the work we do at QC PastPort is that we get to meet many brilliant people who share their
Last month we had the honor of participating in a ribbon cutting ceremony at Longview Park in Rock Island. This ceremony recognizes not just the
Most people in the Quad Cities know the name Annie Wittenmyer for the complex in Davenport next to a public pool and has been the home
Public libraries are a very different place today than they were when the Rock Island Public Library opened. There were no DVDs or computers with
A lot is happening at QC PastPort. We’re excited to announce we five new destinations were installed this month, and we have more destinations coming
Are you familiar with this building? It is Prince Hall and it is located at 3720 5th Street in Rock Island. Built in 1927, it
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