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Cabrillo National Monument on this city's bay marks the spot where in 1542, the first European landed on America's West Coast
San Diego
As you can imagine, the project was pretty hush-hush; even this guy didn't know about it until he suddenly became president
Harry S Truman
Mount Mansfield, Vermont's highest point, lies in this range
the Green Mountains
Village-sized but billed as Britain's smallest city, St. Davids is in this U.K. country with David as its patron saint
Wales
The official language of this small country is Catalan
Andorra
It's home to North Dakota State University
Fargo
Nuclear facilities were built in Oak Ridge, Tennessee & Hanford, Wash. but the main assembly plant was in this New Mexico locale
Los Alamos
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Varna & Burgas are leading Bulgarian ports on the western coast of this body of water
the Black Sea
More than 600,000 Argentinians live in this city near the shore of the Rio de the same name
La Plata
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First millennium monk Mesrop Mashtots is credited with creating this nation's alphabet, seen here
Armenia
Just off its east coast is John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, the USA's first undersea park
Key Largo
Upon hearing of the devastation in Hiroshima, this wel-known physicist simply stated, "Woe is me".
Einstein
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You can swim with the dolphins on this island in the Bahamas that shares its name with a 1980 Brooke Shields film
the Blue Lagoon
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Try some okonamiyaki savory pancakes in this city, often referred to as the "Kitchen of Japan"
Osaka
In 1967 this Balkan nation was declared the world's first atheist state
Albania
A city in Colorado was named for this Mexican state that borders Chihuahua
Durango
The "Little Boy" atomic bomb used uranium-235; "Fat Man", this element that was only discovered around 1940
Plutonium
This eastern Alabama city was named for a line in an Oliver Goldsmith poem about the "loveliest village of the plain"
Auburn
The Atlantic port city Essaouira in this North African country was planned by an 18th century French architect
Morocco
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Not soccer, but pato, a combination of polo & basketball, was declared the national sport there in 1953
Argentina
William Butler Yeats spent holidays with his grandparents in this town in western Ireland & was eventually buried there
Sligo
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In 1942 it was my kind of town - maybe a little windy -for the first controlled nuclear chain reaction
Chicago
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This river rises in the Lesotho Highlands & crosses the Kalahari & Namib Deserts before emptying into the Atlantic
the Orange River
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An Azerbaijani oil baron built a replica of a Parisian palace for his wife in this capital city
Baku
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The desert-dwelling fennec fox is its national animal
Algeria
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