Clear Lake’s Surf Ballroom Gains National Historic Landmark Status

Talk of Iowa

English - February 15, 2021 22:27 - 18 minutes - 24.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 82 ratings
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The Surf Ballroom in Clear Lake is best known for being the final place Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper performed before dying in a plane crash on February 2, 1959.