Alabama (The Yellow Hammer State) - Is a beautiful state first discovered by the French in the early 1700's. The state was a large cotton producer up to the time the bowl weevil spread throughout the crops forcing the farmers to switch to an alternate crop. Home to some of the most memorable moments in history, this state is still loaded with 17th century architecture and monuments. That's not all Alabama has to offer though. Mobile and New Orleans are constantly fighting over who had Mardi Gras first. If you look into history you might be able to find the answer to this, but we suggest you don't bring it up to either side, unless you want to hear critic’s answers on the subject. Selma was the site of the largest human rights march in Alabama led by Martin Luther King, Jr. Along the coast to the far south is Mobile. A harbor town with big city living at it's best, there are tons of things to see here. Farther north is the capitol city of Montgomery, where Jefferson Davis was sworn in as the first Confederate president of the Civil War. In these days the city also served as the capitol for the Confederate States. Nowadays, after the end of much racial and political hate, the city is the states capitol and serves as the political hub to other states in the Union. Even father north is Birmingham, the largest of the cities in Alabama, and once was a large producer of steel. The city boasts most of the states well-known colleges and hospitals. The second largest city north of Birmingham is Huntsville. This market place town for cotton has transformed itself into a military and space research city, basing most of the tourism on these attractions. Find out more information, simply by clicking the name of the state. Find a map of Alabama!

Alaska (Land of the Midnight Sun) - Alaska is truly one of the most wonderful states in the Union. All we can say after visiting this amazing state is wow. The state is covered with by extreme forest and snow capped mountains. Wonders never cease to exist here as the state is home to two of the largest land predators on earth. Alaska is the true nature lover’s paradise with the abundance of wildlife ranging from the salmon that fills its streams every year to moose and elk that grace its mountains. One of the largest oil producing states has not diminished the beauty this state offers millions of tourists and outdoors men and women every year despite such tragedies as the Exxon Valdez oil spill as well. Ketchikan is a popular city for tours coming in from the cruise lines that frequently populate the crowded waterfronts. Juneau is the capitol of Alaska and is secluded from the rest of the state since there are no roads in or out of the city making it one of the most unique cities in the country as well as least populated capitol cities. There are more things to find out about this state. For more information, simply click on the name of the state. Find a map of Alaska!

Arizona (The Copper State) - Arizona was once and still is a mining state. Most of the copper being processed in the United States comes from Arizona. Camping, hunting, and fishing here is like no other state. The Grand Canyon attract thousands of visitors here every year. Something can always be found there. For more information on Arizona, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Arizona!

Arkansas (The Natural State) - Home to the former president of the United States of America, this state is famous for it's Ozark Mountain Range. Its hot springs are spread throughout the state. Little Rock is the states capitol named for a boulder located close by. There are many other outdoor activities available throughout the state. For more information, simply click the name of the state above. Find a map of Arkansas!

California (Golden State) -There are so many things to do in California, we barely know where to begin. Tourists flock to the state for the wonderful weather that blesses the California coast. Beaches are abundant, parks and attractions are in a wide spectrum as well. Disneyland, The Golden Gate Bridge, Alcatraz Island, Sea World, The San Diego Zoo, are among the multitude of activities you can lose yourself in. For more information on California, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of California!

Colorado (Centennial State) - Home to the Rockies Mountain range, some of the best winter sports are found here. Nestled in the plateau of the mountains is where you can find some of the better known cities like Denver, Boulder, and Colorado Springs. Seasonal travelers visit for a wide variety of interests. Hunting and fishing is top notch either guided or not, and the winter months are definitely the peak season for the ski resorts. For more information on Colorado, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Colorado!

Connecticut (Constitution State) -The insurance capitol of the U.S., has given this state a great economy. Visitors find this small state worth staying in as the sites are worth a few days time. Home to Harvard University has contributed to the states appeal as a college place drawing those wanting a legal career. The architecture is still in the style of the Old English settlers that founded it's many cities. One of the most famous authors in history, Mark Twain, once lived here in the city of Hartford. For more information on Connecticut, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Connecticut!

Delaware (First State) - A famous picture of, at the time, General Washington crossing the Delaware River, is etched not only on the nations currency, but also has found its way in the Delaware Art Museum. Now the state attracts large corporations due to its tax laws. History still plays a big part of the local economy with the state having large estates and museums. The state is second in size for the title of the nation’s smallest state. Banking and other financial establishments have made it their home as well. For more information on Delaware, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Delaware!

Florida (Sunshine State) - Ever been to a state that feels like vacation even if you live there? Well, Florida is just that type of state. Miami is a city that anyone can find something to do in. Partying in South Beach is like no other city in the world. The average resident here parties six out of seven nights and it seems that they never stop. Orlando made it's claim to fame with its two large theme park, Universal Studios, and Walt Disney World. That's not the only things this state has to offer. For flesh watching on Daytona Beach or in Fort Lauderdale your sure to enjoy your trip to the beach. The Florida Keys offers a smaller scale lifestyle, but that all changes during the time when the carnivals happen. Florida gets its fair share of hurricanes but none have done as much damage as Hurricane Hugo. For more information on Florida, simply click the name that appears above. Find a map of Florida!

Georgia (The Peach State) - This state starts the beginning of the gateway into the large Appalachian Mountain Range. In the north the city of Atlanta has grown to enormous size and has attracted many large corporations and theme parks. Stone Mountain has a large memorial carved into the side of the mountain commemorating the Civil War Era. Six Flags over Georgia is just one of the states well-known theme parks. Savannah, a city to the south, rests on the Atlantic coast and attracts tons of visitors for various seasons. For more information on Georgia, simply click the name above. Find a map of Georgia!

Hawaii (Aloha State) - This state attracts thousands of visitors every year. Surfing contests draw a lot of the visitors, but the real draw is the beaches that seem to never stop producing perfect swells that give them the ultimate ride. Hawaii is unique since it rains almost everyday, but for only around 30 minutes to a couple of hours in a random way that cools it off just enough to make it one of the most pleasant places we have ever been. Waterfalls trickle down mountains as well as lava flows, giving these islands a mystique that you can not find anywhere else in the world. For more information on Hawaii, simply click the name that appears above. Find a map of Hawaii!

Idaho (Gem State) - Famous for the potatoes grown within the state, it's hard to believe this is also one of the least populated state in America. Idaho has a lot to offer to the rugged outdoors men with the remote forest that cover the state to the north. The state is also very popular with white water rapids frequented by the enthusiast from all states. Rock climbing has really take off in the past decade, and you can find plenty of it here. For more information on Idaho, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Idaho!

Illinois (Prairie State) - This state is home to the windy city, and a few million people within it. Situated on the great lakes, it's only an hour away from most other major cities. Chicago is host to many celebrations on various holidays. Our favorite has to be October fest. This celebration lasts long enough for those who work constantly to come out and enjoy the festivities. The only U.S. Navy boot camp is held here at the Great Lakes Training Base. There are many museums in the big city, not to mention one of the tallest buildings in Illinois, the Sears Tower. For more information on Illinois, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Illinois!

Indiana (Hoosier State) - This state is home to the famed Indy races that take place here every year in Indianapolis. Rich in history, this state has hosted two memorable idealistic secs that two of the towns have been named after. The Ohio River runs through the state giving it a sizable portion of its business trade. If you've ever heard tales about the Amish, then you will be allowed to visit one of their towns here as long as your on your best behavior. To the north, the state only occupies a forty-five mile stretch of Lake Michigan giving it even more accessibility. For more information on Indiana, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Indiana!

Iowa (Hawkeye State) -The state that has it all. If you've ever wanted country life beside the big cities then you've found it here. Most of the state is rolling fields, but they soon disappear into the big cities that have sprung up from the past booms for the railroad and river passages that flow though the state. Des Moines, the largest and capitol city has lots of museums and monuments for various interests. For more information on Iowa, simply click the name that displayed above. Find a map of Iowa!

Kansas (Sunflower State) - Some know the city best known for the movies that have sprung from local heroes that forged their way into history. Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson were both well known in Dodge City, as the lawmen that cleaned up the cattle rustling of the bandits who plagued the cattle routes of the old west. Those who have read into history will also find that this state was once the area the Native Americans was once exiled to as reservation lands before the times of those folk legends. The state is ideal for cattle as the grazing plains are vast and wide open. Now the state acts as an aircraft building industry, as well as oil refinery partner. For more information on Kansas, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Kansas!

Kentucky (Bluegrass State) - This state is full of great and interesting parks. This home to the famed Fort Knox gold repository, the state host many other interesting activities. Lexington has gotten the horse racing industry down to a science. Many thoroughbred stud services take place here. It is no surprise to why, since the largest horse race in the country happens here with the yearly race called the Kentucky Derby. Rich in cultural history, the state also is the birthplace of Bluegrass music. For more information on Kentucky, simply click the name displayed above.Find a map of Kentucky!

Louisiana (Pelican State) - This state has been in the national media for the last year or so because o the devastation one of the strongest hurricanes in history had caused. Hurricane Katrina, even though it was not a direct hit caused excessive flooding and damage to the city that had not been seen since the 1960's. Many people lost their life, as others lost everything else. The poor response by the government agencies that were involved was the cause of lots of dissension from the New Orleans residents that tried to stay the storm. The world famous Mardi Gras held there has drawn hundreds of thousands of visitors every year adding to the economy and the jails of the state. For more information on Louisiana, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Louisiana!

Maine (Pine Tree State) - This state is well known for its lobster and outdoor life. Being the largest of the New England states has made it a popular place for vacationers to visit. Portland is the biggest city drawing more of the tourists to its shorefronts. Most of the coastline is covered by the majestic rock faced cliffs seen in pictures of the state. Lighthouses have sprung up quickly back in the sailing days when it was a popular entry port for boaters and visiting ships from other countries. Even today these beautiful lighthouses protect the coastline giving warning to vessels to stay clear of the dangerous rocks below. For more information on Maine, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Maine!

Maryland (Old Line State) - Being nestled in a tight group of smaller states gives it greater accessibility. Some of the biggest wars of the past were fought within the states borders. Most people think the state is located far to the north, but in reality it is more of a southern state. Old plantation and Colonial homes are found throughout the state as are historical museums. Annapolis is the famed Naval College, where pilots go for their training to become some of the finest pilots in the world. History is well preserved in the many museums in diverse cities across this state. For more information on Maryland, simply click the name displayed above.Find a map of Maryland!

Massachusetts (Old Colony State) - Witch trials took place in the state founded by pilgrims from three famous ships that made their way from England around three centuries ago. Salem is one of the more famous towns for doing this, becoming a close second for the more popular Boston. Scattered schools and universities are just some of the things to see while there. History in this state is some of the oldest in the nation giving birth to our fore fathers and the ideals that formed a greater country. For more information on Massachusetts, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Massachusetts!

Michigan (Great Lakes State)-This state is home to the automobile industry as well as other big corporations as well. Recently the car industry has not been the big player of the economy as it once was. It is being replaced by the machining of railroad cars and other heavy service vehicles. The state offers visitors wonderful views of the four large Great Lakes, and boasts nice beaches along the shores. Big city living never seems to fade in this state as such giants as Detroit, Lansing, and Grand Rapids have sustained not only the cities size but also the economy of the once plummeting economy of the state. For more information on Michigan, simply click on the name displayed above. Find a map of Michigan!

Minnesota (North Star State) - Having a network of rivers and lakes, has added to this states overall appeal. In the past this state was a very good trade state due to this network. Now the state has included a preservation program to protect the lakes and rivers that flow through the vast stretch of towns and cities. The appeal the state gets for its outdoor life is much deserved as the efforts of the residents have made it an ongoing task to preserve what they have, for the next generation to be able to manage. St. Paul and Minneapolis are the two major cities with their own appeal driving tourists to their cities. St. Paul has became well known for a beer brewed there, as Minneapolis was once a big iron producer. The cities have grown over the years to the point that they have joined into one city. For more information on Minnesota, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Minnesota!

Mississippi (Magnolia State) - This state is famous for the river that runs through the top of the country all the way out to the Gulf of Mexico. Southern life has prospered here for years giving birth to blues and jazz superstars as well. Casinos have made their way into the state along the Gulf Coast attracting players from nearby states. Gulfport was one of the hardest hit cities during Hurricane Katrina as it took a direct hit from the category five destroyer. Many people lost their lives as other lost everything. Houses were reduced to planks of strewn wood and cars were tossed about like rocks. Recovering has been a long process for the residents here, but things are returning to normal. For more information on Mississippi, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Mississippi!

Missouri (Show Me State) - Home to the Gateway Arch, this state has loads to offer visitors. The reason for the arch is because the city once and still does serve as the gateway between the eastern and western seaboards. St. Louis, where the arch was built, is also home to one of the most popular beers in America, Anheuser-Busch. The state was part of the original lands purchased in the Louisiana Purchase. The only real difference in the way the cities operate between now and then is the modernization. The cities are still bustling transportation centers that fuel the modern trade of the American economy. For more information on Missouri, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Missouri!

Montana (Treasure State) - When looking to the horizons in this state it is hard to find the end of the sky. Often nick named the Big Sky State leaves nothing to the imagination as it explains it all. Night time gazers will find the lack of light from big cities have made stargazing a favorite of locals and tourists alike. Lewis and Clark passed through the state when making their famed Expedition to the West. Two of the more well known national parks found here are Glacier National Park, and Yellowstone National Park, which borders the state to the south. Yellowstone is one of the only places in the United States where wild horses have free range and are protected by local and national laws. Finding your way on the many trails is something of a delight either horseback or not. Along the way you might even find yourself passing through an old mining town that could still be operating if the resources have not dried up. For more information on Montana, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Montana!

Nebraska () - The state with never ending plains, is just that, prairies stretch as far as the eye can see over rolling hills. This state also benefited from the transcontinental railroad that crosses through it meeting transportation needs to the west. Although sparsely populated, one of its heroes rose to fame just a century before as a legend in the eyes of many. Buffalo Bill Cody as he was called was a true outdoors man, giving the state much needed recognition. The trails of the past still exist as they did back in his day, as they attract many visitors wanting to experience the long slow rides through the countryside. For more information o Nebraska, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Nebraska!

Nevada (The Silver State) - Viva Las Vegas, is the phrase remembered when people think about the deserts of Nevada. Back during an era when mafia bosses controlled most of the New York gangs, the thoughts of opening a casino appealed to them giving a way to launder money illegally and gain from various exploits. As the casinos grew in size so did the corruption until the FBI cracked down on the mob, forcing them to give up their hold in the casino stakes. Now the casinos are ran by big corporations and is the Walt Disneyland for adults. People flock to the strip to try their luck at the casinos famous slots and card tables. Some lose their entire savings while others become millionaires overnight. There is so much more to do than just gamble though as the idea of complete family fun has overridden the thought of just for adults. The evening shows the casinos put on are extraordinary as well as the mile long buffets they offer. But that's not all there is, with rides and theme parks just about everywhere you could possibly think of. It's also the home of the 5 minute wedding ceremony that many rush into doing. Nevada is also the only state in America where prostitution is legal, giving birth to various cash cow brothels. For more information on Nevada, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Nevada!

New Hampshire (Granite State) - This state is as beautiful as it is rich with a historical past. New Hampshire is accented by the White Mountain Range as it slopes into the Atlantic Ocean. What really attracts visitors here is the changing of the foliage every year from summer to fall seasons. The sight giving people something worth seeing even outside the busy streets of the larger cities. This state was key in the American Revolution that gave birth to the nation we all know today. For more information on New Hampshire, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of New Hampshire!

New Jersey (The Garden State) - The dairy capitol of the Atlantic coast has produced a lot of early business in this sister of New York. Small towns make up the whole of the state with lots of industry being placed in Hoboken and Newark. If your a casino fan you can find Atlantic City to your liking considering it is the only casino town for miles. The coast is a stretch of long sandy white beaches that allow sunbathing during the summer months. Weather can be quite extreme during the winter and heating up during the summer. The state received its moniker by being as beautiful as many of the gardens and farms located within the state are very well maintained. For more information on New Jersey, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of New Jersey!

New Mexico (Land of Enchantment)-The state that is a mix of everything good, Spanish, Native American, and light skinned Americans make up the majority of the population. Here the rock formations have a feel of God's artistic side as many of them are works of art caused by glaciers from long ago. Most of the houses are a clay type of abode that almost blends naturally with the landscape. Sunsets here are truly an emotion of the heart as the passing into night draws colors across the sky not seen in other places. Roswell was the sight of the famous alien landing site that still remains unproven, but highly suspected. NASA also has an interest in the state as White Sands was a working landing site for the space shuttle under emergency conditions before in the past. If your going to partake in the outdoor activities this state has to offer you should be warned that some of the most poisonous creatures in the U.S. are located here. For more information on New Mexico, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of New Mexico!

New York (Empire State) - This state made international news for the terrorist attacks that killed thousands of innocent people working in the World Trade Center during September 11, 2001. The site where the towers stood now has been converted as Ground Zero, where even the emergency services departments lost some of their best heroes to the ignorance of those who hate Americans. The state is made up of many smaller cities but the one most known is New York City. The Statue of Liberty, given as a gift by the French, is the enduring symbol of freedom for all Americans. One of the largest stock exchanges in the world is also located within the city, the New York Stock Exchange, has been in business for centuries allowing the economy of the country to grow into a superpower for financial business. For more information on New York, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of New York!

North Carolina (Old North State) - The state, whose crops make the news and unwanted television ads for tobacco, is also home to many state and national park systems. It also boasts the first place where man truly learned how to fly with the Wright Brothers making their historical flight here. Among other tourist locales, the state, offers many fine beaches. For more information on North Carolina, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of North Carolina!

North Dakota (Flickertail State)- Is a country style state and home to a few well known faces and places. The Badlands located in Theodore Roosevelt National Park has been known as an uninhabitable area of the north. The state is also home to baseball favorite and hero Roger Maris. Stories of the old Washburn Gang used in several Hollywood movies was also from the state. For more information on North Dakota, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of North Dakota!

Ohio (Buckeye State) - Is one state that has carved its name into history as the end of the Underground Railroad that freed many slaves from the south during the Civil War era. There is much more to see here than farms and cities, as the state is loaded with museums and other large tourist attractions. The Serpent Mound, the largest in the nation, is a wonder in itself. Stretching over 400 meters in length this mound dates back as far as 800 BC to a time when Native American tribes roamed and rules the lands. If you missed out on visiting an Amish community in other states, you'll find one here close to the town of Berlin. For more information on Ohio, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Ohio!

Oklahoma (Sooner State) - The state where the first domestic terrorist attack took place, has since recovered. Noted for the oil that has been found in the state since the early 1900's, the state also boasts the largest amount of Native Americans in the country. Some 250,000 Native Americans were moved here as the Euro-American descendants pushed there way into the New World looking for township and farming lands. Native Americans were the only to settle in this area until oil was found bringing more light and dark skinned settlers to the region. This state is rich in Native American culture and is in our hearts, the ancestors of the American way of life. For more information on Oklahoma, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Oklahoma!

Oregon (Beaver State) - This state was founded by settlers traveling on the Oregon Trail, has turned into an urban state while still preserving the nature that surrounds it. Portland was at one time a busy port city until railroads took some of the trade from the rivers and streams. Now it's one of the most sophisticated cities on the upper west coast. The Cascade Mountains running through the state give a spectacular view of Mount Hood, the largest peak in the state. Oregon is also rich in wildlife with parks scattered around the big cities. Crater Lake can also be found here, and offers some amazing hiking. For more information on Oregon, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Oregon!

Pennsylvania (Keystone State) - This state made quite a bit of history back in the early years of the nation by being the actual birthplace of the United States. Home to the city of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia, holds some of the nation’s most important historical artifacts. The Liberty Bell is kept as one of the most widely known symbols of independence the nation has. Visitors flock in the thousands to the museums and restored buildings that founded the American liberty so many now take advantage of today. Most Americans do not even know some of the most popular brands they enjoy are made in the state. Hershey is known for the chocolate company that shares its name, but makes fine chocolate bars and snacks. Harley Davidson, another hugely popular brand is here, building some of the finest motorcycles in production today. For more information on Pennsylvania, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Pennsylvania!

Rhode Island (Plantation State) - Is the small state in America with the state not even physically being an island. Providence is the states capitol and boasts a small population in the upper one hundred thousand. The state is more famed for its beautiful ocean sides that attract boaters every year to its harbors. Peaceful living has found its way into the lives of many who call this state home. It's attraction bring tourists in the thousands every year to experience the older mansions built in the 1800's by early settlers. For more information on Rhode Island, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Rhode Island!

South Carolina (Palmetto State) - Old colony living is present throughout this southern state and is visible by looking at the local homes. This state was crucial in the Civil War as it was the first state to declare independence from the Union. The battles began shortly thereafter at Fort Sumter and escalated into frequent battles being fought all over the state. You will find many of the old forts still remain with the canons used during the wars that plagued the state. This state is also home to the famed Myrtle Beach that attracts tourists every year for a little sunbathing. For more information on South Carolina, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of South Carolina!

South Dakota (Mount Rushmore State) - As with the neighboring sister state to the north, the Badlands runs down into the southern state. The Badlands National Park attracts many of the rugged outdoor travelers that come here to enjoy some of the hills and rock formations that make this park what it is. This state also is considered home to one of the largest Native American populations in the U.S. with three main tribes number around sixty-thousand. There is tons to see within this state as it's also home to many mountain carvings. Mount Rushmore National Memorial dominates these as a memorial to our most dignified and well loved presidents of the past. For more information on South Dakota, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of South Dakota!

Tennessee (Volunteer State) - This state is home to headquarters of Country Music. Some of the big names that got the shot to stardom include Hank Williams, Elvis Presley, and many others. The state is also one of the places where some of the finest whiskey in the U.S. is made. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a lovely park where the visitors and animals get to face each other one on one as it is a free roaming park. A word of warning though, if you’re between a mother black bear and her cubs, you had better be prepared for a nasty fight. There are several places that have local theme parks, but we enjoy the wonderful streams that line the roads throughout the state. For more information on Tennessee, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Tennessee!

Texas (Lone Star State) - The land of cowboys and oil fields, gives this state a unique collection of cultures. Oil businesses have developed since the early 1900's giving birth to the oil industry we have today. One of the largest states in the Union, Texas is only second in size to Alaska. A mixture of rich cultures from a cowboy’s life to the Mexican settlers that have long fought for their place here has made it truly amazing. The Alamo among other places has seen its own wars throughout times when the nation was still young. In farther past years some of the larger cities played host to the cattle drives that we have all heard about in folk tales. Among these are the famed Longhorn cattle that many of the cowboys ushered into the cities for sale. For more information on Texas, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Texas!

Utah (The Beehive State) - This state is well known for the Mormons who first settled there and took up another form of Christianity. The state was the host of the 2000 Olympic Games, held in Salt Lake City, named after the lake located nearby. The nature parks have added something special to the state giving it some of the most beautiful and often extensively photographed rock formations in the country. The landscape is absolutely amazing and gives rock climbers a great playground every year. For more information on Utah, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Utah!

Vermont (Green Mountain State) - This state has many towns and attractions spread throughout the state. Green Mountain National Park attracts many visitors in the fall for it's colorful changing of the leaves every year. In the northwest Lake Champlain serves as a nice decorative scene for the college town of Burlington. Ski resorts are abundant along the mountains that run through the heart of the state. For more information on Vermont, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Vermont!

Virginia (Old Dominion State) - The plantations of the past have given enough financial tools for this state to present itself on the map. The older colonial buildings and parks of this state give it a feel of the time. Recent updates keep the state alive with those seeking a unique vacation. Old war scenes from the Civil War grace the battlefields as volunteers gather and donate their free time to the reenactments every year. The state also favors some of the more beautiful parks located on the eastern seaboard. For more information on Virginia, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Virginia!

Washington (The Evergreen State) - Seeing the green cover mountains of this state are a sight to see. To compliment the wilderness that it has a huge combination of bays, coves, and rivers. Puget Sound is one of the largest inland bays in the western hemisphere. Sailors have often gotten lost in the vast nooks throughout the Sound itself. Topped by large cities such as Seattle, the state is least populated on the eastern side due to extreme weather conditions that are frequent in the region. Logging and milling have been an economic source of income for decades and only pale in comparison to that of the abundant fishing industry. There are tons of things to see and do, including trekking up Mount Rainier. Mount St. Helens blew it's top back in 1980 causing the largest avalanche in history. For more information on Washington, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Washington!

Washington D.C. (The Capitol City) - This state is home to the President of the United States during his term of office. The city is also home to Congress during those times of the year when the politicians meet to debate and pass laws. The city is also host to some of the finest museums in the world. Holding a document that all Americans hold in the highest of all being the Constitution of the United States. Monuments to past presidents also are scattered throughout the city. In the early seventies the city served as a demonstration gathering for those opposing the war in Vietnam. This city is loaded with history and more sights than you could possibly see in several weeks. For more information on Washington D.C., simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of Washington D.C.!

West Virginia (Mountain State) - The Appalachian Mountains run through the heart of this state allowing the forests to grow thick and rich. Logging and mining have not torn away the beauty this state offers with the numerous state parks. Natural beauty is a tourist attraction in itself with the rivers and waterfalls flowing through the mountain ranges. For more information on West Virginia, simply click the name displayed above. Find a map of West Virginia!

Wisconsin (Badger State) - The cheese capitol of America, this state is home to more than just dairy products. Thousands of American and foreign tourists flock to this state for the annual cheese festivals held here. The state is also one of the leading producers of beers for the nation. The food products are not the main attractions for regular tours coming into the state. The crowds come for the beautiful country and to visit one or more of the very well maintained parks. There are around 85 parks in the state and they are taken care of to preserve the charm that keeps people coming back every year. For more information on Wisconsin, simply click on the name displayed above. Find a map of Wisconsin!

Wyoming (Equality State) - Another state frequented by the legendary cowboy Buffalo Bill, this state is all cowboy territory. Yellowstone National Park laying to the southeast gives this state a stake in the four state parks. Wilderness is widespread and life here is as relaxing as the mountain views that can be seen from almost anywhere. Wild Bison free roam as well through the large park and attracts tourists ever year. Camping and rock climbing can be found all over the parks as there are an abundance of large mountains pushing through the floor of the earth. The most famous spot inside the park here is the most famous geyser in the world, properly named Old Faithful. The geyser received this name because of its reliable bursts of hot water every 2-5 minutes that can reach as far as 180 feet in the air. For more information on Wyoming, simply click on the name displayed above. Find a map of Wyoming!