Brucemore

Grant Wood's decorative mural gracing Brucemore's sleeping porch is one of the few surviving examples of his interior design work, the nonprofit says.

Brucemore to mark 100 years of Grant Wood Sleeping Porch

Historic Cedar Rapids landmark Brucemore will celebrate the 100th anniversary of one of its most unique artistic treasures – the Grant Wood Sleeping Porch – with a daylong community event Aug. 16 highlighting Cedar Rapids’ art and history. Commissioned in…

IEDA awards $19M to preservation projects across Iowa

On Wednesday, Aug. 31, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) announced $19 million in awards…

An aerial shot of the Brucemore Mansion estate. nonprofit estate

O’Donnell encourages Cedar Rapids residents to keep momentum going

The pace of economic development projects in Cedar Rapids over the past year is encouraging,…

Cedar Rapids State of the City Tiffany O'Donnell

Condominium development coming to site near Brucemore

A 48-unit condominium development is in the works just west of the historic Brucemore mansion…

Best Cultural Attraction: Brucemore

Although 2020 was certainly challenging with the pandemic and derecho that damaged its buildings and…

Brucemore and Feed Iowa First Community Garden Project wins award of excellence

The American Association for State and Local History (AASLH) announced Brucemore is the recipient of…

Organizations hit by derecho tell their survival stories

It was barely covered by national media and federal funds were slow in coming, but…

Brucemore announces plans for re-opening

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Brucemore, a historic site and cultural center in Cedar Rapids,…

Brucemore and Feed Iowa First begin produce partnership

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Brucemore and Feed Iowa First, two non-profit organizations in Cedar…

Best Cultural Attraction: Brucemore

FIRST TIME ON LIST Brucemore, voted the Corridor’s Best Cultural Attraction, is also valued beyond…

New study pinpoints areas of opportunity for CR

Residents take in a show at the McGrath Amphitheater during a 2015 edition of Uptown…

No. 8 Small Company: Brucemore

By Angela Holmes Not all employees can say their window view is a lush park…

Maura Pilcher: 2013 Forty Under 40 Honoree

  Maura Pilcher Assistant Director Brucemore Age: 34   When Maura Pilcher returned to her…