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Iowa Travel Guide

Iowa is known as the Hawkeye State as is known famous individuals such as Herbert Hoover, John Wayne, Glenn Miller and Grant Wood, to name a few. It was part of the Lewis and Clark expedition and many other historic events.

Iowa is bordered by two great American rivers (the Mississippi and the Missouri) on its east and west sides. It has a rich agricultural tradition and ranks first in the nation with corn and soybean production as well as in hog production from its 93,000 farms. Iowa's capital city, Des Moines, home to 191,000 people, is known for Living History Farms and the legendary Iowa State Fair. Des Moines is filled with family-centered activities.

The beautifully landscaped zoological park, Blank Park Zoo, the Iowa Historical Building and the Science Center of Iowa are all ideal for family activities. The impressive collection at the Des Moines Art Center is particularly worth a visit. Cedar Rapids, the second largest city in Iowa, is a city of rich history and diverse culture. You can imagine traveling to Central Europe by visiting Czech Village.

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Petersburg : West Virginia

Petersburg is a city located in Grant County, West Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,423. It is the county seat of Grant County6. Geography Petersburg is located at 38°59'36" North, 79°7'36" West (38.993339, -79.126582)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a

Montague : New York

Montague is a town located in Lewis County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 108. The Town of Montague is on the west border of the county. Montague is believed to be the least populous town in the state. Geography The west town line is

Arizona : Mesa

Arizona : Mesa Mormon farmers known as the Mesa Pioneers established a townsite on a flat-topped bluff about three miles north of the Salt River. Agriculture has been replaced by high-tech industries. Today, Mesa's Spanish colonnade sidewalks and palm tree lined streets give it a quaint, relaxed ambiance. The

Papillion : Nebraska

Papillion is a city located in Sarpy County, Nebraska. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 16,363. It is the county seat of Sarpy County6. Papillion is a suburb of Omaha, Nebraska. Geography Papillion is located at 41°9'21" North, 96°2'27" West (41.155884, -96.040867)1. According to the United States

Pharr : Texas

Pharr is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 46,660. Geography Pharr is located at 26°12'23" North, 98°11'7" West (26.206334, -98.185174)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 53.9 km˛ (20.8 mi˛). 53.9 km˛

Gearhart : Oregon

Gearhart is a city located in Clatsop County, Oregon. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 995. Geography Gearhart is located at 46°1'29" North, 123°55'5" West (46.024817, -123.917984)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.2 km˛ (1.2 mi˛). 3.2 km˛

Owingsville : Kentucky

Owingsville is a city located in Bath County, Kentucky. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,488. It is the county seat of Bath County6. Geography Owingsville is located at 38°8'34" North, 83°45'58" West (38.142694, -83.766135)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total

Deerfield : Kansas

Deerfield is a city located in Kearny County, Kansas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 884. Geography Deerfield is located at 37°58'55" North, 101°8'5" West (37.982081, -101.134848)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 km˛ (0.5 mi˛). 1.2 km˛

Covington : Tennessee

Covington is a city located in Tipton County, Tennessee. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 8,463. It is the county seat of Tipton County6. Geography Covington is located at 35°33'54" North, 89°38'50" West (35.564937, -89.647168)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total

Old Monroe : Missouri

Old Monroe is a city located in Lincoln County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 250. Geography Old Monroe is located at 38°55'55" North, 90°44'53" West (38.931993, -90.748049)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 km˛ (0.2 mi˛).

Flossmoor : Illinois

Flossmoor is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 9,301. Geography Flossmoor is located at 41°32'30" North, 87°41'6" West (41.541684, -87.684970)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 9.2 km˛ (3.5 mi˛). 9.2 km˛

Dover : Minnesota

Dover is a city located in Olmsted County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 438. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.8 km˛ (1.1 mi˛). 2.8 km˛ (1.1 mi˛) of it is land and none of

Woodruff : South Carolina

Woodruff is a city located in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 4,229. Geography Woodruff is located at 34°44'26" North, 82°1'57" West (34.740530, -82.032580)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.5 km˛ (3.7 mi˛). 9.5

Hillsboro : Wisconsin

Hillsboro is a city located in Vernon County, Wisconsin. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,302. The city is located within the Town of Hillsboro. Hillsboro is known as the Czech Capitol of Wisconsin. Geography Hillsboro is located at 43°39'10" North, 90°20'28" West (43.652843, -90.34133)1. According to the

Hondo : Texas

Hondo is a city located in Medina County, Texas. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 7,897. It is the county seat of Medina County. Geography Hondo is located at 29°20'49" North, 99°8'44" West (29.346838, -99.145543)1, approximately 40 miles west of San Antonio. According to the United States

Winner : South Dakota

Winner is a city located in Tripp County, South Dakota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 3,137. It is the county seat of Tripp County6. Geography Winner is located at 43°22'26" North, 99°51'28" West (43.373869, -99.857648)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a

Kingston : Minnesota

Kingston is a city located in Meeker County, Minnesota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 120. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.3 km˛ (0.5 mi˛). 1.3 km˛ (0.5 mi˛) of it is land and none of

South Dakota Travel Guide

South Dakota Travel Guide South Dakota has much more to offer than most people think. Most of the people who get to see some of what it has to offer are traveling through the state on Interstate 90. I have been through South Dakota many times. Headed west through S.

South Fulton : Tennessee

South Fulton is a city in Obion County, Tennessee. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 2,517. Geography South Fulton is located at 36°29'48" North, 88°52'45" West (36.496716, -88.879193)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.0 km˛ (3.1 mi˛). 8.0

Churchs Ferry : North Dakota

Churchs Ferry is a city located in Ramsey County, North Dakota. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 77. The city was evacuated because of flooding in Devil's Lake, and no longer exists. Geography Churchs Ferry is located at 48°16'8" North, 99°11'47" West (48.268898, -99.196487)1. According to the United

Manchester : Kentucky

Manchester is a city located in Clay County, Kentucky. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 1,738. It is the county seat of Clay County6. Geography Manchester is located at 37°9'10" North, 83°45'48" West (37.152818, -83.763403)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total

Forest City : Missouri

Forest City is a city located in Holt County, Missouri. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 338. Geography Forest City is located at 39°58'59" North, 95°11'27" West (39.983135, -95.190735)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.5 km˛ (1.0 mi˛).

Meriden : Connecticut

Meriden is a city located in New Haven County, Connecticut. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 58,244. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 62.5 km˛ (24.1 mi˛). 61.5 km˛ (23.8 mi˛) of it is land and 1.0

Comstock : Michigan

Comstock Township is a charter township in Kalamazoo County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the township had a total population of 13,851. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 90.5 km˛ (34.9 mi˛). 85.4 km˛ (33.0 mi˛) of

Finger : Tennessee

Finger is a city located in McNairy County, Tennessee. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 350. Geography Finger is located at 35°21'24" North, 88°36'32" West (35.356777, -88.608995)1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.9 km˛ (1.5 mi˛). 3.9 km˛