Iowa

Des Monois, and Sioux City Top Tourist Sites General Dodge House- Council bluffs, was the home of Greenvile Dodge, a cival war General and the chief construction engineer for The Union Pacific Railroad.
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Effigy Mounds- National monument- Near Manquette, Presserves 191 Indian burial Mounds, many of which are shaped like animals.

Charles Floyd Monument- In Sioux city, commemorates the only person to die during The Lewis And Clark Expedition State Symbols Bird:

Eastern Goldfinch Flower: Wild Rose Nickname: The Hawk Eye State. Motto: "Our Liberties we prize and our rights we can mantain Famous or Fun Facts John Wayne Was born and lived in Iowa. People in Iowa Greet eachother by holding there Index finger up and smiling. Iowa has 33.2 million aceres of farmland. Geography  From the grinding action of the Glaciers, Iowa has Rich, fertile soil. Now Iowa is just a Prarie with some plains. There are 2 major rivers, The Mississippi and the Des Moines.  Climate Iowa has a long, hot, moist summer, and harsh cold winters. Sometimes there are tornados in the summer and blizzards in the Winter time. ||