Summer Travel
True or false: The Eiffel Tower gets smaller in the summer.
False - the heat causes the tower to expand, which adds an extra six inches to its overall height.
What is America’s number one BBQ snack?
Hamburger!
What is the longest day of the year?
Summer Solstice!
(June 20th, 2025)
What do the letters SPF mean?
Sun protection factor
Which place holds the record for the hottest day?
a. Turbat, Pakistan
b. Death Valley, California
c. Tirat Tsvi, Israel
d. Ahvaz, Iran
b. Death Valley, California
What is America’s most popular ice cream flavor?
(a) Vanilla (b) Chocolate (c) Strawberry.
Chocolate
What month is National Lemonade Day celebrated on?
August 20th!
Which classic summer game was inspired by an empty pie tin?
Frisbee
What is the most popular week for travel in the United States?
The second week of July
What is the most popular ice pop flavor in the US?
Cherry!
How much do Americans spend on fireworks for the Fourth of July?
(a) $500 million (b) $1 billion (c) $1.5 billion
B. $1 billion
How much do Americans spend on alcoholic beverages on Independence Day?
$1.6 billion.
How many miles of beach does Florida have?
a. 427 miles
b. 7,000 miles
c. 825 miles
d. 1,257 miles
c. 825 miles
What is the most popular ice pop flavor in the US?
Cherry!
How many hot dogs did the 2025 Nathan 's Hot Dog Contest winner eat? (within 5 hotdogs)
70.5
Which country gives students the longest summer break? (US, Italy, or Spain)
Italy! (12 weeks)
What was the first public beach in the U.S.?
Revere Beach
What is the world record for the largest glass of lemonade? (guess within 50 gallons)
3,211 gallons!
In which state can you celebrate Christmas in July?
North Carolina.
Christmas In July Festival in West Jefferson, NC is a popular event with warm summer nights, cool mountain breeze, and non-stop entertainment. Now in its 35th year, the festival celebrates the Christmas tree industry and mountain heritage with arts, crafts, and local entertainers.
What is the world’s busiest beach?
Dalian beach, China.