Iowa A B C By: Alix Wood. A is for American pickers, they travel in eastern Iowa. They find some of the coolest things in old dirty and burnt barns and.

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Iowa A B CBy: Alix Wood

A is for

• American pickers , they travel in eastern Iowa. They find some of the coolest things in old dirty and burnt barns and find old fashion artifacts.

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B is for

• Butter cow, In 1911 the fairs first butter cow was sculpted . Now thousands of butter cow are made and brought to the state fair.

C is for

Cows, there are 308 million cows in Iowa.cow meat is very common in Iowa.

D is for

• Ducks , ducks are a common game animal for a lot of hunters. There are many kinds of ducks all around the world such as the mallard , pen tail ,blue beak and the dreake.

E is for

• Eastern gold finch ,The eastern goldfinch is the state bird. Whereas, many states have not only adopted certain named flowers as their state flowers, but have also adopted certain named birds as their state birds.

F is for

• Field of dreams, great efforts are taken not to over-commercialize the Field of Dreams Movie Site . it is a must see place to go when you visit Iowa .

G is for

• Gypsum , makes plaster, wallboard , cement. Gypsum was first found in the 1850s.it is mind in fort doge.

H is for

• Hunting , more than 50 million men and women hunt . Hunting is a fun thing a lot of people enjoy.

I is for

• Iowa state fair , one of most caiman attractions is the butter cow. The butter cow is pure butter.

J is for

John Wayne, john Wayne (born Marion Morrison) was the son of pharmacist Clyde.

K is for

• Kate Shelley, the original double track bridge was aging and trains where subject to a slow order, with reduced speeds of 25 mph while crossing it.

L is for

• Leiws and Clark, Located on scenic Calumet Bluff, overlooks the Missouri River and Lewis and Clark Lake. This area offers early history of the area, theater, wildlife displays, and a great view of Gavins Point Dam.

M is for

• Monarc, It is perhaps the best known of all North American butterflies . Monarc butterfliesare a verey intresting butterflies.

N is for .

the track showcases the first-ever driver designed speedway. It is a great place to go see in the summer.

O is for

• Oak tree , Iowa designated the oak as the official state tree in 1961. The oak tree is the state tree.

P is for

• Popcorn ball, October is national popcorn month. This is the worlds largest popcorn ball it is located in sac city Iowa.

Q is for

• Quaker oat's , Crave a little variety now and then? So do we. That's why we offer Quaker Instant Oatmeal Flavor Variety Pack featuring Maple & Brown Sugar, Apples & Cinnamon and Cinnamon & Spice. With so much delicious variety, the only problem is deciding which one you'll have.

R is for

Red oak, The Red Oaks School Board of Trustees has leased 6,000 square feet of additional space, just half a mile from our current building. Pending application to and approval from Morristown zoning board, we will use this space for instructional purposes beginning September, 2012, and, over the next two years, will create a full middle school which will educate students through 8th grade.

S is for

• State fair, The Iowa State Fair is an annual state fair held in Des Moines Iowa. it is a great place to go for a hole lot of fun in the sun.

T is for

• Treyonor, Treynor began east of Council Bluffs in the late 1880s with the establishment of Fritz Eyberg's General Store, August Olderog's dance hall and saloon, and St Paul's German Evangelical Church.

U is for

• Underwood, one of underwoods mane atactions is umba. Umba is a place where you can skate on Friday night. The pr-k through 4th grade get to skate at 7:oo to 8: 30. The 5th though 8th grade gets to skate from 8: 30 to 10:00.

V is for

villisca axe merder house,97 years ago, long before serial killers and mass murders had become a way of life, two adults and 6 children were found brutally murdered in their beds in the small mid-western town of Villisca, Iowa.

W is for

• Wells fargo, vision is to satisfy all our customers' financial needs, help them succeed financially, be known as one of America's great companies and the number-one financial services provider in each of our markets. Come Join Us.

X if for

• X- ray , if you break a bone it shows it• it shows the broken spot.

Y is for

• Yellow Smoke Park is a 359 acre recreation area .located one mile east of Denison on Highway30.

Z is for

• ZOO, The Blank Park Zoo manages 49 acres of land. Of that, 22 acres have been developed into animal exhibits or facilities.

• Currently there are 104 different animal species and 1,484 animal specimens cared for at the Blank Park Zoo.

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