WYOMING
In 1967, Bill Briggs made the first ski descents of the Middle and South peaks of what “T” mountain range in Northwest Wyoming, located in their “Grand” National Park?
Teton Mountains
What is Texas’s nickname?
Lone Star State
Every summer, thousands of people come to Rockland for the annual crustacean celebration of which of Maine’s prized seafood exports?
Lobster
What is the name of the biggest newspaper in Erie County?
The Buffalo News
This large river meets up with the Missouri River in Kansas City and flows through the northeastern part of the state. Name this river.
Kansas River
A small population of the "black-footed" species of what mammal was discovered in Wyoming in 1981, two years after being declared extinct?
Ferrets
Which Texas city is the second-most populous in the state?
San Antonio
What dark-colored ursine animal is used as the mascot for athletic teams at the University of Maine?
Black Bears
This city in New York State shares its name with a city in Minnesota where the Mayo Clinic is located.
Rochester
What is the Kansas state flower?
Sunflower
Douglas, Wyoming claims to be the birthplace of what legendary animal?
Jackalope
What river forms the natural border between Texas and Mexico?
Rio Grande
The Maine Hunting Shoe, which is also known as a "duck boot,” was the first product ever sold by what clothing brand, one of the most iconic brands in Maine?
L.L.Bean
This county is named after an American Revolutionary War general. Located at the east end of the Central New York region, what is this rather uniquely shaped county?
Herkimer
Which Spanish explorer first set foot in the area which is now Kansas?
Coronado
James Cash is the first and middle name of the founder of what department store chain who opened its first store in Kemmerer, Wyoming on April 14, 1902?
JC Penney
What major park is located in West Texas?
Big Bend National Park
Patrick Dempsey grew up in humble Lewiston, Maine before playing Dr. Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd on what steamy surgical show?
Grey's Anatomy
What river separates Long Island from Manhattan and the mainland?
East River
What is the Kansas state bird?
Western Meadowlark
Torrington, Wyoming got the TOR airport code instead of Toronto, because Canadian airport codes all start with what letter?
Y
What is Texas’s official state vegetable?
Sweet onion
Maine is the state with the most household speakers of what language, the second-most commonly spoken language at home in the state, at over 5%?
French
The Hudson River Valley was formed 20,000 to 15,000 years ago as a result of what geological process?
Glaciation
Amelia Earhart was born in a Kansas town whose name is also part of the name of a railroad. Johnny Mercer wrote the lyrics to a hit song with this town's name. What town is it?
Atchison