The only Iowan president, so far, was Herbert Hoover, who grew up in a tiny house you can visit in West Branch. But Iowa history abounds with other political stories and presidential contenders, including James Weaver, who won more than 1 million votes as a third-party candidate in 1892. His Bloomfield home is just one of many sites to discover from Iowa’s surprising presidential past.
Find this tour and more on the Iowa Culture App or dcaapp.com.