Into the Wild
This Colorado tree is easily recognized by its white bark and shimmering leaves.
Aspen
This toy was accidentally invented when an engineer noticed a spring "walking" off a shelf.
Slinky
This causes dew to form overnight.
Condensation
This Lake City organization leads ghost tours and is even planning to host a Victorian-era banquet.
Hinsdale County Museum
It may get your Irish up to know that in 1977 this Indiana private university cost about $3,000 a year. Today, tuition and fees top $62,000.
Notre Dame
These tiny insects are responsible for killing millions of Colorado pine trees in recent decades.
Beetles
This American-made candy was created in 1941 so soldiers could eat chocolate without it melting as easily.
M&M's
A change in this causes your ears to "pop" during takeoff and landing.
pressure
This is Lake City's newest restaurant, having opened in 2026.
Summit Wing House
Tuition at this private university in Houston was, deliciously, free from its opening in 1912 until 1965. Today, it costs about $57,000.
rice
This animal is responsible for the most human deaths in U.S. national parks.
deer
This American food brand was named after a real chef whose image appeared on its boxes for decades.
Chef Boyardee
This gas escapes when you first open a bottle of soda, creating the familiar fizz.
carbon dioxide
Although most locals simply call it "The Sportsman," the business's full name includes these two words that include its specialty.
Fly Shop
This Big Ten university has kept things remarkably steady for in-state Indiana students: general service tuition was $9,992 in both 2012 and 2023.
purdue