Upper Midwest

The Upper Midwest is a perceived region of the United States with no universally agreed-upon boundary, but it almost always lies within the US Census Bureau's definition of the Midwest and includes the states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, and Indiana. Other definitions include North Dakota, South Dakota, Missouri, Ohio, and Iowa. According the to 2000 US Census, the core states of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, and Michig... more

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