6 days ago · Midwest, region, northern and central United States, lying midway between the Appalachian and Rocky mountains and north of the Ohio River and the 37th parallel. It …

The Midwest, particularly Ohio, provided the primary routes for the Underground Railroad, whereby Midwesterners assisted slaves to freedom from their crossing of the Ohio River …

The Midwest was predominantly rural at the time of the Civil War, dotted with small farms across Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois, but industrialization, immigration, and urbanization fed the Industrial …

Apr 21, 2025 · Defined by the federal government as including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin, …

Feb 20, 2025 · The Midwest is geographically diverse, encompassing the Great Plains, rolling hills, forests and the Ohio River Valley. States like North Dakota and South Dakota have wide …

Dec 2, 2025 · Kentucky is often claimed by the South, but its northern areas share more with Ohio/Indiana. Oklahoma and Arkansas are sometimes culturally “Midwestern” in their northern …

The Midwestern United States is a region designated by the US Census Bureau in the northern central part of the country. There are 12 states that belong to this region that borders Canada, …

Geographic Features Major Features: Great Lakes, Great Plains, Mississippi River Landscapes: Prairie, forests, rolling hills Waterways: Missouri River, Ohio River Natural Areas: Badlands, …

Apr 4, 2025 · Discover a detailed map of the Midwest region in the USA. Explore states like Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan. Click to view now!

States bordering the Great Lakes (Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Minnesota, Michigan and Wisconsin) are sometimes called the "North Coast", "Third Coast" or "Fresh Coast" as parallels to the East …