Nestled in the heart of Iowa lies the charming town of Palestine, founded in 1853. With a population of approximately 5,793 residents, this hidden gem boasts a rich history and vibrant community spirit. Famous for being the birthplace of renowned author and Pulitzer Prize winner, MacKinlay Kantor, Palestine offers a quaint charm that’s hard to resist. Sister cities include Bethlehem in Pennsylvania, offering a unique cultural exchange for visitors to explore.
