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rurallib

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14. When the hospital and the stadium where first moved across the river

Reply to LisaM (Reply #12)

Sun Nov 5, 2017, 08:45 AM

Nov 2017

they were placed a good distance from each other with some very lovely green space in between.

I don't think anyone ever anticipated the hospital getting as large as it is.
There has been speculation for decades that the stadium will eventually be moved someplace closer to the interstate for easier access and parking. Then the hospital can continue its expansion.

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Iowa football wave to children's hospital [View all] rurallib Nov 2017 OP

as an Iowa alum hauckeye Nov 2017 #1

As a fellow alum, I agree whole heartedly exboyfil Nov 2017 #2

Two UIowa degrees for me, too! bdjhawk Nov 2017 #8

That is really awesome... petronius Nov 2017 #3

I loved how the hospital is by the field. LisaM Nov 2017 #4

Okay. sheshe2 Nov 2017 #5

That was great Ohiya Nov 2017 #6

Hehe, that was a back alley mugging n/t hibbing Nov 2017 #10

Hey, for the doubters, there are some good things about sports... Wounded Bear Nov 2017 #7

Nice hibbing Nov 2017 #9

I don't think the hospital overlooked the field? LisaM Nov 2017 #12

Never thought of that! ....doh hibbing Nov 2017 #13

When the hospital and the stadium where first moved across the river rurallib Nov 2017 #14

As an Iowan, this makes me proud. emmadoggy Nov 2017 #11

After I wipe away the tear,... MarianJack Nov 2017 #15