r/geography Geography Enthusiast 26d ago

Why aren't there any large cities in this area? Discussion

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u/boomfruit 26d ago edited 26d ago

Experienced that last year going to Indiana after living on the West coast my whole life

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u/DarklySalted 25d ago

Indiana has Dollar Generals to break up the skyline

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u/OldManBearPig 26d ago

South central Indiana has several large swatch of rolling hills, and it's also the hardwood capital of the world, so you won't see an area with more hard oaks, maples, etc. In the fall with all the leaves different colors it's very pleasing.

But yeah outside of that it's flat and can get boring.