Iowa

Iowa is a state in the Midwest region of the United States.

The state is mostly rolling plains, although there are hills in the West near the Mississippi River. Iowa is principally known as an agricultural state, but it does include seven cities with over 100,000 population in their respective metropolitan areas.

The principal airport in Iowa is The Eastern Iowa Airport which is in Cedar Rapids.

Sports teams in Iowa include the Burlington Bees (Midwest League baseball) in Burlington, the Cedar Rapids Kernels (Midwest League baseball) in Cedar Rapids, the Clinton LumberKings (Midwest League baseball) in Clinton, the Iowa Cubs (Pacific Coast League baseball) in Des Moines, the Iowa Stars (ice hockey in the AHL) in Des Moines, and Swing of the Quad Cities (Midwest League baseball) in Davenport.

Some of the leading companies with their headquarters in Iowa include McLeodUSA and Rockwell Collins, both of which are in Cedar Rapids.

Some of the leading educational institutions in Iowa include the University of Iowa (in Iowa City) and the University of North Iowa (in Cedar Falls).

Here are some pages with more detailed information about Iowa:

Attractions
Places to visit in Iowa.
Calendars
Calendars of Iowa
Cycling
Cycling in Iowa
Flag
Information about the flag of the state. (Pictures of the flag of Iowa)
General Information
General information about the state such as population, symbols, etc.
Guide Books
Books with travel information for Iowa.
Hiking
Hiking in Iowa
History
History books and information for Iowa.
Maps
Maps of Iowa.
Posters
Posters of Iowa.
Skiing
Information about skiing for Iowa.
Towns and Cities
Towns and cities in Iowa.