Welcome to Sioux City History!

Siouxcityhistory.org is dedicated to telling Sioux City’s rich history,
filled with true stories of the community’s good and bad times over
the past 150 years. Visitors to this website will learn about floods, fires,
murders, heroism, prosperity and much more...

Featured Story:

Learn more about the Floyd Flood of 1953 in this
first person account that was given at our monthly
"History at High Noon" program on April 19 and
appeared in the Sioux City Journal:

 Floyd River Flood, Sioux City, 8 June 1953 photograph