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0465941. Website. cedar-rapids.org. Cedar Rapids is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa and the county seat of Linn County. The city lies on both banks of the Cedar River, 20 miles (32 km) north of Iowa City and 128 miles (206 km) northeast of Des Moines, the state's capital. It is a part of the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City region ...
The Cedar River takes its name from the red cedar (Juniperus virginiana) trees growing there, and was originally called the Red Cedar River by the Meskwaki. The first Mississippi steamboat reached Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1844, and during the next decade, the Red Cedar (as it was still called) was an important commercial waterway. [4]
Cedar Rapids is a town in Rusk County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 37 at the 2000 census. Geography. According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92.4 km 2), of which 35.2 square miles (91.1 km 2) is land and 0.5 square mile (1.3 km 2) (1.40%) is water. Demographics
Related media on Commons. [ edit on Wikidata] The Duane Arnold Energy Center (DAEC) was Iowa 's only nuclear power plant. It is located on a 500-acre (200 ha) site on the west bank of the Cedar River, two miles (3.2 km) north-northeast of Palo, Iowa, USA, or eight miles (13 km) northwest of Cedar Rapids . DAEC entered operation in February 1975.
The Cedar Rapids Airport was renamed The Eastern Iowa Airport in 1997 to reflect its status as a regional airport. In 2008 the airport enplaned and deplaned one million passengers for the first time in its history; it set a record in 2017 with 1,143,335 passengers. [8] In 2019, CID set an all-time record with 1,342,496 passengers served.
32,616 Daily. 35,975 Saturday. 37,860 Sunday. ISSN. 1066-0291. Website. thegazette .com. The Gazette is a daily print newspaper and online news source published in the American city of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The first paper was published as an evening journal, branded the Evening Gazette, on January 10, 1883.
What are water park hours? Cedar Point Shores opens at 11 a.m. ET most days, but hours vary daily. ... or 5 payments of $17 per month plus an initial payment of $25. Includes: ... Runaway Rapids ...
The new Cedar Rapids Public Library opened to the public on August 24, 2013. More than 8,000 people attended opening day festivities. In the first year of service, the new library saw over 660,000 visits from the community, and over 100,000 people used the meeting room spaces, including the new 200-seat Whipple Auditorium.