by Carol Patton | Sep 26, 2022 | All About States
How many of you have ever heard of or visited Colorado? It borders Wyoming and Nebraska to the north, Nebraska and Kansas to the east, Oklahoma and New Mexico to the south, and Utah to the west. Colorado is one of the Rocky Mountain states. (Can you name any others?)...
by Carol Patton | Sep 20, 2022 | All About States
Ask anyone from South Dakota to talk about their great state and they’ll likely mention something you’ve never heard of nor have ever seen on a restaurant menu: chislic. As one of the state’s most popular foods, it is a combination of deep-fried cubed meats that...
by Carol Patton | Sep 12, 2022 | All About States
All About North Dakota: A Place of Badlands, Snow Angels & Smiling Snakes Over the past century, North Dakota has been known by several nicknames: The Rough Rider State: Before Theodore Roosevelt became the 26th president in 1901, he led a cavalry, or army on...
by Carol Patton | Aug 29, 2022 | All About States
Wisconsinites (people who live in Wisconsin) have invented lots of stuff. The state claims that the first kindergarten in the US, possibly the world, took place here in a city called Watertown. Love milk shakes or smoothies? The blender was created in Wisconsin. So...
by Carol Patton | Aug 16, 2022 | All About States
As the driest state in the country, Nevada supports a rich environment, culture, and history that includes aliens, entertainment, mining and even blue jeans! Located in a remote desert in southern Nevada is a place called Area 51. It was developed in 1955 to test...