I had the opportunity a couple of years ago to vis...  ...he Corn Palace is the last remaining remnant of a midwest custom that began in 1887 when Sioux City, Iowa,...  ...o live.The city wanted to signal that life in the Midwest wasn't as dreary and desperate as it might seem,...

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ut-bQn88xE...  ...Prairie chicken festivals are held throughout the Midwest , perhaps the biggest is the annual Central Wiscon...