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  2. Amana Colonies - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Amana Colonies are seven villages on 26,000 acres (110 km 2) located in Iowa County in east-central Iowa, United States: Amana (or Main Amana, German: Haupt-Amana ), East Amana, High Amana, Middle Amana, South Amana, West Amana, and Homestead. The villages were built and settled by German Radical Pietists, who were persecuted in their ...

  3. American Guide Series - Wikipedia

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    The American Guide Series includes books and pamphlets published from 1937 to 1941 under the auspices of the Federal Writers' Project (FWP), a Depression -era program that was part of the larger Works Progress Administration in the United States. The American Guide Series books were compiled by the FWP, but printed by individual states, and ...

  4. Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Iowa (/ ˈ aɪ. ə w ə / ⓘ EYE-ə-wə) [6] [7] [8] is a doubly landlocked state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States.It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east and southeast, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest, and Minnesota to the ...

  5. Dragoon Trail - Wikipedia

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    Dragoon Trail. In 1933, the State of Iowa opened the Dragoon Trail, a scenic and historic drive along the Des Moines River. The trail follows the path of the 1st U. S. Dragoons, the country's first mounted infantry unit, on their historic march in the summer of 1835, to scout Iowa after the Black Hawk Purchase of 1832 put the area under U.S ...

  6. Category:Tourism in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Category: Tourism in Iowa. 11 languages. ... Bed and breakfasts in Iowa‎ (15 P) H. Hotels in Iowa‎ (3 C, 6 P) T. Tourist attractions in Iowa‎ (31 C) W.

  7. History of Iowa - Wikipedia

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    The written history of Iowa begins with the proto-historic accounts of Native Americans by explorers such as Marquette and Joliet in the 1680s. Until the early 19th century Iowa was occupied exclusively by Native Americans and a few European traders, with loose political control by France and Spain. [ 1][ 2] Iowa became part of the United ...

  8. The Big Treehouse - Wikipedia

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    The Big Treehouse. Coordinates: 42.0119°N 92.8537°W. The Big Treehouse is a 5,000-square-foot (460 m 2) tree house begun by a college student in 1983 at the Shady Oaks Campground outside Marshalltown, Iowa. It is a tourist attraction that has been enlarged and made more elaborate over the years.

  9. Adventureland (Iowa) - Wikipedia

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    The park contains many design nods inspired by Disneyland. [citation needed] The entrance has a train station with two tunnels (on the left- and right-hand side) leading into the Main Street area, just like at Disneyland or Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom (and also similar to many other parks built since Disneyland opened in 1955); over in Outlaw Gulch, there are several tombstones that have ...

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