Midwest Cities By Wikipedia Description - Statistics

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Description City % Correct
O'Hare International Airport is routinely ranked among the world's top six busiest airports by passenger traffic Chicago
100%
Known for its contributions to music, art, architecture and design, in addition to its historical automotive background Detroit
94%
Nicknamed the "City of Lakes", [ ] is abundant in water, with thirteen lakes, wetlands, the Mississippi River, creeks, and waterfalls Minneapolis
85%
The city has notable niche markets in amateur sports and auto racing Indianapolis
81%
Founded in the 1830s as a port on the Missouri River at its confluence with the Kansas River from the west Kansas City
77%
In 1869, the University of Nebraska was established ` Lincoln
75%
Minneapolis is mostly across the Mississippi River to the west. Together, they are known as the "Twin Cities" St. Paul
73%
The second-most populous city in the Midwest after Chicago Columbus
71%
A port city, connected to the Atlantic Ocean via the Saint Lawrence Seaway. Cleveland
69%
Its history was heavily influenced by German immigrants in the 19th century Milwaukee
69%
Point of embarkation for the Corps of Discovery on the United States' sponsored Lewis and Clark Expedition to explore the Louisiana Purchase St. Louis
65%
It is the site of the first caucuses of the presidential primary cycle Des Moines
58%
Has been called the "Chili Capital of America" and "of the World" Cincinnati
50%
Fort Dakota, a military reservation established in present-day downtown, was established in May 1865. Sioux Falls
50%
After the 1845 completion of the Miami and Erie Canal, [ ] grew quickly Toledo
50%
It became a destination for cattle drives traveling north from Texas to Kansas railroads Wichita
50%
Built in 1794 by the United States Army under the direction of American Revolutionary War general Anthony Wayne Fort Wayne
48%
Founded along the Missouri River, and a crossing called Lone Tree Ferry earned the city its nickname, the "Gateway to the West" Omaha
48%
Located on an isthmus and lands surrounding five lakes Madison
42%
Founded in 1871 on the Red River of the North floodplain Fargo
33%
The childhood home of U.S. President Gerald Ford Grand Rapids
33%
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