Countries
Known for its history of Vikings and the invention of LEGO, this country is located in Scandinavia.
What is Denmark?
This iconic stainless steel sculpture in Millennium Park is officially named Cloud Gate, but locals call it this food-related nickname.
What is "The Bean"?
Established in 1872, this park sitting atop a volcanic hotspot is widely considered the world’s first national park.
What is Yellowstone National Park?
I am lighter than a feather, yet the strongest person cannot hold me for much more than a few minutes.
What is breath?
This revolutionary leader, who served as Prime Minister and President of North Vietnam, is considered the founding father of modern Vietnam.
Who was Ho Chi Minh?
This East Asian country is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun".
What is Japan?
This catastrophic 1871 event allegedly started in a barn on DeKoven Street and destroyed over three square miles of the city.
What is the Great Chicago Fire?
This Florida park preserves a massive subtropical wetland that serves as a crucial habitat for the American alligator and the West Indian manatee.
What is Everglades National Park?
I have a spine but no bones.
What is a book?
This massive 1968 military campaign by North Vietnamese forces during the Vietnam War began on the Vietnamese New Year.
What is the Tet Offensive?
The capital of Canada is this city, not Toronto.
What is Ottawa?
This 1893 global event, held in Jackson Park, introduced the world to the Ferris Wheel and Juicy Fruit gum.
What is the World's Columbian Exposition? (or The Chicago World's Fair)
Straddling North Carolina and Tennessee, this park is the most visited in the United States.
What is Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
What has hands but cannot clap?
What is a clock?
He served as the President of the United States when the combat troops were first officially deployed to Vietnam in 1965.
Who was Lyndon B. Johnson?
This country refers to its citizens as "Kiwis".
What is New Zealand?
This world-class museum on Michigan Avenue is famously guarded by two bronze lion statues at its main entrance.
What is the Art Institute of Chicago?
Straddling California and Nevada, this desert park is the hottest, driest, and lowest national park in North America.
What is Death Valley National Park?
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
What is the letter "M"?
This communist guerrilla force, also known as the National Liberation Front, fought against South Vietnam and U.S. forces.
Who were the Viet Cong?
This country is famous for producing coffee beans, potatoes, and bananas.
What is Colombia?
In 1929, Al Capone's gang famously ambushed a rival bootlegging crew on Valentine's Day in an event known by this grim name.
What is the St. Valentine's Day Massacre?
Half Dome and El Capitan are famous granite rock formations located in this iconic California valley.
What is Yosemite National Park?
I am a word of five letters. If you take away two, only one remains.
What is "Stone"? (Take away 's' and 't' to leave "one")
This intricate network of jungle paths running through Laos and Cambodia was used by North Vietnam to send troops and supplies southward.
What is the Ho Chi Minh Trail?