Travel and Places

Flyover states: Des Moines doesn’t have an airport

Why are they called “fly over” states? Because there are so few airports. Des Moines? No airport. You parachute into a cornfield maze and have to find your way out. It’s part Amazing Race, part Iowa State Fair midway.

Joe Ditzel

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