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Potpourri
100

This famous bridge, built between 1933-1937, is one of the wonders of the modern world. It is a suspension bridge that spans a strait where the San Francisco Bay meets the Pacific Ocean. It is estimated that the bridge is suspended by 80,000 miles of cable. 

What is the Golden Gate Bridge?


100

This capital of Nebraska is named after the 16th president of the United States.

What is Lincoln, Nebraska?

100

This animal covered in a hard shell, has long claws, and can curl into a ball to protect itself, is the state mammal. 

What is the Armadillo?

100

This national park is the oldest in the U.S.

What is Yellowstone National Park?

100

 This 76-foot tall statue of the father of Texas can be seen from the highway in Huntsville, Texas.

What is the statue of Sam Houston?

200

The first landmark that many immigrants to the United States saw as they approached this East Coast harbor was a gift from France. In one hand she bears a torch, in the other a tablet inscribed with the date of the Declaration of Independence.

What is the Statue of Liberty?

200

The capital of Colorado is also called the "mile high" capital due to its elevation.

What is Denver, Colorado?

200

This Spanish mission was the location that protected Davy Crockett and James Bowie during a pivotal battle in the Texas Revolution. 

What is the Alamo?

200

In this national park, you can hike among the tallest trees on Earth. 

What is the Redwood National Park (Forest)?

200

This City is the largest in the United States and is home to 8.34 million people.

What is New York City?

300

The iconic symbol of American independence is found in Pennsylvania: the words "Proclaim liberty throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof."

What is the Liberty Bell?

300

This is the capital of the Empire State, New York.

What is Albany?

300

This city hosted the World's fair, known as the HemisFair, in 1968. 

What is San Antonio?

300

This national park was carved by the Colorado River over millions of years and it can be seen from space. 

What is Grand Canyon National Park?

300

This Zoo, the largest in the United States, is free to enter and is located in our Nation's capital.

What is the Smithsonian National Zoo?

400

This Art Deco skyscraper was built between 1930-1931 and was once the world's tallest building. It has been featured countless movies, including King Kong, Superman II, and Sleepless in Seattle.

What is the Empire State Building?

400

This is the capital of Louisiana, and means "red stick" in French. 

What is Baton Rouge?

400

The name Texas derives from a Caddoan word that means "friends" or "allies".

What is Tejas?

400

This national park in New Mexico looks like sand but it is actually gypsum, a soft mineral.

What is White Sands New Mexico?

400

This Texas State Park is an oasis in the High Desert of West Texas. Visitors can scuba dive or swim in the world's largest spring-fed swimming pool.

What is Balmorhea State Park?

500

This landscaped park in our Nation's capitol contains several museums, memorials, and statues including the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and the United States Capitol.

What is the National Mall?

500

This is the capital of the last state to join the statehood on August 21, 1959. The state is known as the Aloha State. 

What is Honolulu? 

500

This desert covers most of West Texas. 

What is the Chihuanhuan Desert?

500

The Badlands National Park, home to Mount Rushmore, is found in this state.

What is South Dakota?

500

This chain of mountains runs through Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, and Montana.

What is the Rocky Mountains?

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