We’ve all turned on a water faucet, but have you ever stopped to think how it gets there? In this History at High Noon, discover how Sioux City’s water system has grown from the first downtown wells of the 1880s to the modern system we have today. Presenter Haley Aguirre, Archival Clerk at the Sioux City Public Museum, will explore historic photographs of many aspects of the water system including construction of the city’s reservoirs, water towers, and pumping stations at History at High Noon: Sioux City Waterworks, on Thursday, January 15 beginning at 12:05 p.m.
History at High Noon is a popular lunchtime photo-based program series held on the third Thursday of each month at 12:05 p.m. at the Sioux City Public Museum. Attendees are welcome to bring their own lunches to enjoy during these free presentations.
The Sioux City Public Museum is located at 607 4th Street in downtown Sioux City. Museum hours are Tuesday through Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 1 to 5 p.m. Admission is free. For more information, call 712-279-6174 or visit SiouxCityMuseum.org.
