Iowa Trivia

I hear you. How can a flat sea of farmland possibly be interesting? Well, I've got you covered. From century-old German utopias to famous architecture to lush river valleys, water recreation, and even a world-renowned literary hub, Iowa has it all! Enjoy Recommended for grades: 10,11,12

While you may know about the Iowa Caucuses, John Wayne's birthplace, and the "Field of Dreams" ball park, today we are sticking to basic geography facts. What do you know about the geography of the state of Iowa? Recommended for grades: 9,10,11,12

Can you identify the municipalities that can be found in the U.S. state of Iowa?

I've been wanting to do an alphabetical quiz, so here is my first effort. Have fun! Explanations of the source of county names is from the 1977 publication, "The Counties and Courthouses of Iowa" by LeRoy Pratt.

Iowa is a mid-western state known for its agricultural background. The name of the state comes from the Native American tribe, the Ioway.

Can you name these Iowa towns or cities that coincidentally share their names with well-known people? Have fun!

Iowa is an interesting state to travel in. Can you figure out these travel trivia questions about the Hawkeye State?

For our next installment of Fun Facts, we go to the midwestern state of Iowa.

This is a little mix of everything about my home state, the history, attractions and famous people that are native to Iowa.

Des Moines is the largest city in Iowa as well as being the state capital. It would seem to be worthy of at least one quiz.