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Falco

Greetings! I’m Falco, Iowa’s fearless mascot! I love flying high, learning new things, and having awesome adventures with friends.

Short History

Iowa became the 29th state on December 28, 1846.

Quick Facts

Capital & Largest City: Des Moines
Nickname: The Hawkeye State
State Bird: Eastern Goldfinch
State Flower: Wild Rose
Located in the Midwestern United States.
Iowa is known for its fertile farmland and agricultural production.

Did You Know?

Iowa’s state motto is “Our Liberties We Prize and Our Rights We Will Maintain.”
The state gets its name from the Ioway people.
Iowa ranks among the top U.S. states in corn production every year.
The famous Iowa State Fair attracts more than a million visitors annually.

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