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Marble angels crown Cedar Rapids’ Buresh Immigration Clock Tower in Czech Village

Two hand-carved marble angels have been installed atop the astronomical clock tower at the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library in Cedar Rapids, adding a new visual landmark to the Czech Village ...
The Gazette

Czech Village Clock Tower in Cedar Rapids preparing for its close-up

In late March, the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library in Cedar Rapids announced plans to renovate its flood- and derecho-damaged Clock Tower at the corner of Inspiration Place and 16th Avenue SW ...
Dezeen

Bril’s Coniferous Clock is filled with leaves that take a year to die

Japanese design collective Bril has filled a circular cedar frame with leaves that gradually fade from green to brown over the course of a year to create an annual clock without using hands or numbers ...
The Gazette

First astronomical clock tower in United States dedicated in Cedar Rapids by Czech, Slovak presidents

CEDAR RAPIDS — With Czech and Slovak dignitaries and hundreds of visitors in attendance, Friday’s clock tower dedication near the National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library’s cul-de-sac was a full ...
KWWL

Presidents of Czech Republic and Slovakia visit Cedar Rapids for clock tower dedication

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KWWL) -- Governor Kim Reynolds and the Presidents of the Czech Republic and Slovakia paid a visit to Cedar Rapids on Friday at the National Czech and Slovak Museum for a new clock ...