St. Patrick's Day
This popular parade in New York City, which began in 1762, is the largest St. Patrick's Day parade in the world:
New York City St. Patrick's Day Parade
In this part of the country, we are known for living in what kind of alley?
Tornado Alley
This is the longest river in Texas, running through the state from north to south.
Rio Grande
This Great Lake is the lowest in elevation and the only one of the five sharing its name with a Province:
Ontario
This Irish folk symbol, associated with luck and St. Patrick’s Day, has three leaves and represents faith, hope, and love.
Shamrock
As of early 2025, the current climate pattern is considered La Nina, but what is the other option?
El Nino
This National Park is known for the Chihuahuan Desert and famous landscapes located in West Texas:
Big Bend
This colony’s first settlement, Plymouth, was established in 1620 by the Pilgrims in which state?
Hint: Known as the Bay State
Massachusetts
This is the traditional drink most people associate with St. Patrick’s Day, often served with a shamrock garnish.
Irish Stout (like Guinness)
This term describes a prolonged period of abnormally low precipitation that can lead to crop failures and water shortages.
Drought
This Texas city is known for its vibrant live music scene, especially for country, blues, and rock, and is often called the "Live Music Capital of the World."
Austin
The "Walk-in-the-Water" known as the first steamboat to run on the banks of Lake Erie, sailed between Buffalo, NY and this "Motor City," in Michigan:
Detroit
This Irish rock band, famous for songs like "With or Without You" and "Where the Streets Have No Name," was formed in Dublin in 1976.
U2
This atmospheric phenomenon occurs when warm air rises, cools, and condenses, forming visible water droplets that can lead to precipitation.
Cloud
This Texan holiday, held on the last Saturday of April, celebrates the state's heritage and includes parades, rodeos, and barbecues.
Texas Independence Day
This states motto is, "The Crossroads of America" because of its central location and history in transportation:
Indiana
This city in the U.S. dyes its river green every year in celebration of St. Patrick's Day.
Chicago
This term refers to the wind speed and direction combined with temperature and moisture, affecting the perceived temperature on the skin.
Wind Chill
This Texas city, known for its oil production, is home to the world's first airport control tower and is often referred to as the "Gateway to the Gulf."
Houston
White plains, rye and yonkers can all be found in this New York county
Westchester