Famous Landmarks
What is the name of San Francisco's most famous bridge?
It is the Golden Gate Bridge
How many people visit the Grand Canyon each year?
5 million people visit the Grand Canyon each year.
Where was Jazz born?
It was born in New Orleans.
Who gave the Statue of Liberty to the American people?
It was the French.
Who designed the statue of liberty?
Gustave Eiffel and Frederic Auguste Bartholdi designed the Eiffel Tower.
How long is the Grand Canyon?
It is 277 miles/ 400 kms long.
What is the name of the longest river in the USA?
It's the Mississipi River.
Who was the 16th president fo the USA?
It was Abraham Lincoln.
What is the name and the nickname of one of the most famous sculptures in Chicago?
Cloud Gate is the name of a famous sculpture in Chicago. It is also called "the bean" because it looks like a bean.
How deep is the Grand Canyon?
It is 1,7 kms deep
Where does Route 66 start?
It starts in Chicago.
What was the capital of the USA before 1800?
It was Philadelphia.
How many stars are there on Hollywood boulevard?
There are more than 2500 stars with the names of American celebrities.
How many people visit Yosemite National Park each year?
4 million people visit Yosemite National Park each year.
Where is Harvard University?
It is in Boston.
What did Abraham Lincoln want to abolish?
He wanted to abolish slavery.
Where is the Liberty bell and what does it represent?
The Liberty bell is in Philadelphia. It is a symbol of American Independence. The declaration of Independence and the Constitution were written in Philadelphia.
Where can you admire giant sequoia trees and huge waterfalls?
In Yosemite National park, you can see giant sequoia trees and huge waterfalls.
Why are there 50 stars on the USA flag?
There are 50 stars on the flag because there are 50 states.
When was the first skyscraper built in Chicago?
It was built in 1885.