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http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0770175.html. In which state did George Washington Carver discover more than 300 uses of peanuts?. Which state has the longest coastline in the U.S., 6,640 miles, greater than that of all other states combined?.
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In which state did George Washington Carver discover more than 300 uses of peanuts?
Which state has the longest coastline in the U.S., 6,640 miles, greater than that of all other states combined?
Which state has the most telescopes in the world, in Tucson?
Which state has “General Sherman”, a 3,500 year old tree, and a stand of bristlecone pines 4,000 years old- which are the world’s oldest living things?
Which state has the world’s largest silver nugget (1,800 pounds) found in 1894 near Aspen?
In which state was the first American cookbook published in Hartford, 1796: American Cookery
Where are the first log cabins in North America located, built in 1683 by Swedish immigrants?
In which state are the U.S. spacecrafts launched- from Cape Canaveral?
The Girl Scouts were founded in Savannah in 1912. Which state was this?
Where is the only royal palace in the U.S. located? (Iolani)
Where is the longest main street in America, 33 miles, in Island Park, located?
Where is the tallest building in the world, the Sears Tower in Chicago, located?
Where is the shortest and steepest railroad in the U.S., the Dubuque:60 degree incline, 296 feet, located?
Where is the largest underground cave in the world located? It is 300 mi. long, and known as the Mammoth-Flint Cave system.
Where is West Quoddy Head,the most easterly point in the U.S., located?
Where was the first umbrella factory, built in Baltimore in 1928, located?
Where was the first World Series, Boston Pilgrims vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates, in 1903, held?
Where is the Cereal Bowl of America, in Battle Creek, located? It produces the most cereal in the U.S.
Where is the oldest rock in the world located? It is 3.8 billion years old and found in the Minnesota River Valley.
Where did Mark Twain’s characters, Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn hang out?
Where is Grasshopper Glacier, named for the grasshoppers that can still be seen in the frozen ice, located?
Where is the only roller skating museum in the world, in Lincoln, located?
Which is the driest state? Rare Devils Hole pup fish can be found in its prehistoric lakes.
Where was the first artificial rain used to fight a forest fire, in Concord, in 1947?
Where was the first drive-in movie theater built, in 1933, near Camden?
In 1976, where was Smokey the Bear, a cub orphaned by fire in 1950, buried?
Where was Virginia Dare, the first English child in America, born? (1587)
Where is the geographic center of North America, in Pierce County, located?
Where were the first electric lights, in Cleveland,1914, installed?
Where was the first parking meter, in Oklahoma City, 1935, installed?
Where can the world’s smallest park, 452 inches, be found? It was created in Portland, on St. Patrick’s Day, for leprechauns and snail races.
Where was the first magazine in America, the American Magazine, 1741,in Philadelphia, published?
Where was the start of poultry as a major American industry located?
Where can the first tea farm in the U.S., near Summerville, be found?
Where is Evans’ Plunge, in Hot Springs, located? It is the world’s largest, natural, indoor warm water pool.
Where is Graceland, the home and gravesite of Elvis Presley, located?
Where is NASA, in Houston, located? It is the headquarters for all piloted U.S. space projects.
Where is Rainbow Bridge, the largest natural stone bridge in the world, located? (290 ft. high, 275 ft. across)
Where is the largest production of maple syrup in the U.S. located?
Where can the only full-length statue of George Washington be found?
Where can the Lunar Rover, the vehicle used on the moon, be found? Spacecraft and aircraft are made in Seattle.
Where are most of the country’s glass marbles, near Parkersburg, made?
Where was the first typewriter, in Milwaukee in 1867, invented?
