Is this heaven? No…it’s Dyersville, Iowa!
Thursday, August 12, 2021 – The First Major League Baseball regular-season game in Iowa!
This week, Major League Baseball comes to Iowa. The Chicago White Sox and the New York Yankees will play a regular-season game at the famous “Field of Dreams” movie site.
One of the best-known writers to come out of the University of Iowa Writers’ Workshop is W.P. Kinsella. Kinsella earned a Master of Fine Arts in English at the Writers’ Workshop in 1978, and is the author of Shoeless Joe Jackson Comes to Iowa, which in 1989 became the most beloved baseball movie of all time… Field of Dreams.
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