6 facts about the Iowa state
The world's first electronic digital computer was developed not at MIT or Bell Labs, but in a basement at Iowa State Uni…
Iowa produces about one third of the entire nation's pork. The state is home to roughly 23 million hogs at any given tim…
The Field of Dreams movie site in Dyersville, Iowa, where Kevin Costner's 1989 film was shot, has become one of the most…
Cedar Rapids, Iowa has been the home of the Quaker Oats Company since 1873, making it the oatmeal capital of the world.…
Iowa earned its nickname "The Hawkeye State" in honor of Chief Black Hawk (c. 1767–1838), a Sauk war leader who fought t…
Effigy Mounds National Monument in northeastern Iowa preserves more than 200 prehistoric earthen mounds built by Native…