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  1. Welcome to Iowa.gov, the hub for information on government, education, business regulations, health, transparency, and more. Get Started. Welcome to Iowa. Public meetings. State jobs. Open data. Track legislation. Agency Alignment. Most Used Tasks. File for unemployment.

  2. Jan 18, 2024 · Outline Map. Key Facts. Iowa, a Midwestern state in the United States, is framed by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri and Big Sioux Rivers to the west. It shares its borders with Minnesota to the north, Missouri to the south, Nebraska and South Dakota to the west, and Illinois and Wisconsin to the east.

  3. Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (help · info)) is a state in the Midwestern United States. Its name comes from the Iowa River, which was named after the Ioway people, one of the Native American tribes that lived in Iowa. Iowa was a part of New France, but was sold to the United States as part of the Louisiana Purchase.

  4. May 26, 2022 · 1. National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium. 2. State Capitol. 3. Iowa State Fair. 4. National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library. 5. Maquoketa Caves State Park. 6. University of Iowa Campus, Iowa City. 7. Amana Colonies. 8. RAGBRAI. 9. The Bridges of Madison County. 10. Des Moines Art Center. 11. Herbert Hoover National Historic Site. 12.

  5. Located between the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers and within a stone’s throw of major Midwestern cities, Iowa is an off-the-beaten-path destination right in plain sight. This is the essence of Americana – home to Field of Dreams, the Bridges of Madison County and the setting of the iconic “American Gothic” painting.

  6. Oct 11, 2019 · 1. Iowa, also known as the Hawkeye State, became the nation’s 29th state in 1846. 2. Iowa has the most pigs of any state and is the nation’s top pork producer. As of Sept. 1, 2018, Iowas...

  7. www.history.com › topics › us-statesIowa - HISTORY

    Nov 9, 2009 · Clear Lake, Iowa, was the site of the infamous plane crash that killed the 1950s rock icons Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper. Capital: Des Moines. Population: 3,046,355 (2010) Size ...

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