Top 10 Misconceptions About Iowa
Is it bad that I'm guilty to believing some of these conceptions? Although where I live isn't much better in terms of conceptions and misconceptions.
Not true, we have over 947 incorporated and unincorporated cities.
Nope, actually Illinois, Florida, Delaware, Minnesota, North Dakota, and Louisiana are the 6 flattest states in America. Also, RAGBRAI would like to disagree about flatness.
Actually, rivers cover most of Iowa, and there are lakes, 20 to be exact.
Nope, by a few of the lakes I mentioned, there are beaches there.
Nope, there are over three million people and very few actually live on farms. Most people live in cities.
Iowa gave the world Slipknot. which is an awesome band. They even have an album named after the state.
Trust me, it isn't. It's only boring if you're lazy.
I've never heard of this misconception. It's always Idaho with potatoes lol
Actually, there are forests. Look on google earth and street view for that. There are 10 state forests (I went to Holst State Forest by the way).
Why do people think this?
How am I on here then?
There are millions of people here, it can't be classified as the middle of nowhere.