Facts and Trivia About U.S. States
Monkeys, apes, primates and several other types of exotic pets are illegal to own as pets in the state of California according to California Code of Regulations Chapter 3 section 671. Aside from it being illegal in the state of California to …
New York City is in New York State which is located very close to the 6 states of New England. Contrary to what many people think New York City is not the capitol of New York state, Albany is. NYC is the …
As you know, there are 50 states in the United States of America. Many times the state abbreviations are simply the first and last letter of that state such as California – CA or Maryland – MD, these are fairly easy to …
Puerto Rico is not a U.S. state — but it is a U.S. territory. This means that Puerto Rico is legally a part of the United States, residents of Puerto Rico are U.S. Citizens, and Puerto Rico could become a state with …
1. The name Alabama came from combining the two Choctaw Indian words Alba and Amo which mean plants and gatherer, respectively. 2. Alabama is 52,419 sq. miles in size. 3. The state of Alabama has 67 counties. 4. Alabama was the first …
In the heyday of lighthouses, the U.S. had as many as 1500. That’s more than any other country! Lighthouses reside in 37 states. With 150 in all, Michigan has more lighthouses than any other state. Michigan Lighthouses Lighthouses are somewhat nostalgic today. …