{"id":16432,"date":"2026-10-20T10:00:17","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T15:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/?p=16432"},"modified":"2026-10-19T21:18:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T02:18:53","slug":"history-at-the-2026-iowa-state-fair-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/2026\/10\/history-at-the-2026-iowa-state-fair-1\/","title":{"rendered":"History at the 2026 Iowa State Fair (1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/betweentworivers.substack.com\/p\/history-on-display-at-the-iowa-state\">This year in Des Moines<\/a>, I saw a pop-up exhibit on the American Revolution and Darcy Maulsby&#8217;s excellent history about food in Iowa.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/betweentworivers.substack.com\/p\/history-on-display-at-the-iowa-state\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-16435\" src=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/substack_fairhistory1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/substack_fairhistory1.jpg 600w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/substack_fairhistory1-300x300.jpg 300w, http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/substack_fairhistory1-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year in Des Moines, I saw a pop-up exhibit on the American Revolution and Darcy Maulsby&#8217;s excellent history about food in Iowa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-iowa-miscellaneous"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16432"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16432\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16436,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16432\/revisions\/16436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/iowahighwayends.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}