Sticky Situations: When Iowa and Missouri Almost Went to War
Iowa and Missouri are on pretty friendly terms these days, but that wasn't always the case. In a flare-up called the "Honey War, " the border states even involved their local militias.
Honey War
Remembering the Year Iowa and Missouri Went to War
A conflict between the two states took place well before the Civil War and helped shape the borders we know today.
Did You Know Iowa and Missouri Once Went to War?
Iowa and Missouri are on pretty friendly terms these days, but that wasn't always the case. In a flare-up called the "Honey War, " the border states even involved their local militias.