With its residents known as the ‘Oklahomans’, the south central state of Oklahoma in United States is the 20th largest state in America. Oklahoma State is bordered by states of Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico and Texas. The name ‘Oklahoma’ is literally derived from ‘okla’ and ‘humma’ from Choctaw, which means ‘red people’. As [...]
Situated in the southern region of the United States of America is the Arkansas state. Neighboring Louisiana, Tennessee, Texas, Oklahoma, Missouri and Mississippi states, Arkansas is also surrounded by the Mississippi River on its eastern border. With its major landscape being mountains, valleys, forests and fertile plains, Arkansas is known as the state of Lowlands, [...]
Located in the Pacific coast in the Northwest region of the United States is the state of Oregon. The state of Washington, California, Nevada and Idaho are the neighboring states. Oregon owns a diverse variety of landscape, from scenic Pacific coastline, volcanoes, rugged and glaciated Cascade Mountain Range, dense forest, to high desert in most of the [...]
The Commonwealth of Virginia, or the state of Virginia, is located on the Atlantic Coast of Southern America. Virginia is bordered by Atlantic Ocean on the east and by Appalachian Mountains on the west. Other neighboring states are Maryland, West Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina and Tennessee. The state is also known as the ‘Old Dominion’ [...]
North Carolina is a southern American State, located on the Atlantic Seaboard. North Carolina is situated next to the state of Georgia, Tennessee and Virginia, and owns the largest population of Native Americans among all states east of Mississippi River. The state of North Carolina has a wide range of elevations, from sea level on [...]
The state of Wisconsin is located in the north-central part of the United States, widely known as the America’s Dairyland for its dairy heritage. The state has thousands of inland lakes, waterways as well as two great lakes. Wisconsin is being considered as part of the Midwest America. Bordering states are Minnesota, Iowa, Illinois and Michigan. Wisconsin enjoys [...]
The state of Alabama is located in the southeastern region of the United Sates of America. Its neighboring states are Tennessee, Georgia, Florida, Gulf of Mexico and Mississippi. The state owns the nick names ‘Heart of Dixie’ and ‘Yellowhammer State’, derived from the state bird. Like many Southern states, Alabama has suffered economic hard time [...]
Located in the Midwestern region of United States is the state of Minnesota. The state carries more than 5.2 million residents, has the nick name of ‘Land of 10,000 Lakes’ due to its extensive water area. The water and surrounded parks and forests have been providing the state and visitors a wide range of outdoor [...]
Officially, the name of the state should be The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, yet coloquially, it is simply referred as the state of Massachusetts. Located in the New England region of the northeastern America, the state of Massachusetts is the most populous and wealthiest state among the 6 New England states. The state was the second [...]
Idaho, a mountainous state located in the Pacific northwest area of the United States. The state is the 14th largest state in America and is surrounded completely by land only. The neighboring states are Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Montana and British Columbia, a Canadian Province. Idaho is also known as the Gem State, as [...]
