A SERIES ON THE 50 UNITED STATES

Iowa

Travel the USA

Patricia Hamlett
The Shortform
Published in
Nov 13, 2022

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Map of USA

Iowa (IA)

Iowa became a state on December 28, 1846

Capital: Des Moines

Map of Iowa

Bordering States: Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Wisconsin

Population: 3,190, 369

Photo by Mike- Pixabay

Iowa is known for:

- Corn

  • Political Caucuses

Fun Facts:

State Flower: Wild Rose

Photo by Jing Shi — Pixabay

State Bird: Eastern Goldfinch

Photo by Monika Baehler — Pixabay

State Animal: None

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Patricia Hamlett
The Shortform

Formerly retired schoolteacher. I enjoy international travel. I taught school in Cairo, Egypt, for three years, and my goal is to publish a motivational book.