The Iowa Barn Foundation hosts its annual All-State Barn Tour this weekend, where regal, historic and unique barns show off their charm.

State Tour is back this weekend and bigger than ever. In its 24th year the free, self-guided tour features a record 92 barns, all of which will be open for touring inside and out from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday,

Pity the child who has never played in a barn. The child who has never found a newborn litter of puppies nursing in a manger full of old straw and bedding. The child who has never played in a haymow,

One day in 2004, Dale Bartelt drove his wife, Julie, to the overgrown Feldman farm on Highway 61 five or so miles south of Mediapolis.