| Come along and explore the Midwest Region of the United States! |
| Let's go to St. Louis Missouri! |
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| After clicking on link, click on photos link! |
| After clicking on the link, click on the small picture of the Arch! |
| Now let's visit Iowa! |
| Des Moines is the capital of Iowa. |
| From the air Iowa looks like one big farm! |
| New inventions in the mid 1900's helped farmers in Iowa. |
| Livestock are animals raised on farms, such as cattle, hogs, and chickens. |
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| There are many prairies in Iowa. You can build one! |
| Visit prairies and see the tall grass and wildflowers that grow there. |
| We're ready to explore South Dakota! |
| Our first stop will be Mount Rushmore. |
| How was Mount Rushmore created? |
| Our second stop will be the Crazy Horse Memorial. |
| Try some Mount Rushmore Trivia! |
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| Let's go to Michigan and see the Great Lakes! |
| Remember the acronym HOMES to recall the names of the five Great Lakes. |
| The Soo Locks link the Great Lakes. |
| Learn how the Soo Locks work. |
| Take a ride on the Soo Lake Boat Tour. |
| Now Let's travel to Detroit, Michigan and learn about Motor City! |
| Read about an American family's first road trip. |
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