Arkansas borders six states: Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Tennessee, and Mississippi. Arkansas is the 29th largest state by area but makes up a substantially low percentage of the population. It’s home to the Ozark mountains and due to its Eastern coast running alongside the Mississippi River, it’s prone to flooding. It’s this same flooding, though, […]
Continue readingColorado is also called “The Switzerland of the United States” because of its high elevation and stunning mountain views. Colorado is a very popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. With 222 wildlife areas, you’ll find hiking, mountain climbing, camping, and so much more. People also flock to Colorado for its renowned skiing and snowboarding. In fact, […]
Continue readingDespite being the second smallest state, most people are surprised to find out that Delaware is the sixth most densely populated one in the U.S. It sits on the Eastern seaboard, with 28 miles of coastline (381 if you count the Delaware River). Because of its proximity to the ocean, it has the lowest mean […]
Continue readingThough small, Connecticut has a lot to offer – the exquisite coastline of the Long Island Sound, beautiful colonial homes set amongst rolling hills, and the bustling city of Hartford – this state has no shortage of history and charm. With only eight counties, it’s the third smallest state by area, but it boasts the […]
Continue readingCalifornia conjures up images of palm trees, sunshine, and a vast, blue ocean – a place of worry-free living and good times all around. It’s the home of the Golden Gate Bridge, the Hollywood sign, and 840 miles of ocean shoreline (the 3rd longest shoreline in the United States). California also contains the most national […]
Continue readingArizona is known for being hot, dry, and home to some of the most beautiful places on earth. Vibrant blue waterfalls, stunning canyons, and bright blue skies are main draws for many who vacation (and live) there. It contains sprawling deserts, yes, but it also has 11.2 million acres of national forest that covers more […]
Continue readingAlaska is often regarded as one of the most mysterious yet beautiful states in the U.S.A. It is the largest state, with the longest coastline, but has a population that ranks 48th amongst the U.S. States and territories. There is no state income tax or state sales tax in Alaska, but cities and boroughs may […]
Continue readingTucked deep in the south of the United States lies Alabama aka The Heart of Dixie or Sweet Home Alabama. A state that’s rich in history and filled with small town charm, Alabama has produced legends like Harper Lee and her classic book, To Kill a Mockingbird, Rosa Parks and the spark to the civil […]
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