Kentucky: The Bluegrass State

Kentucky is a state in the southern region of the United states. Kentucky is known for its horse racing, manufacturing, agriculture, mining, transportation, and, of course, University of Kentucky basketball. Kentucky is also know for its music. Native Kentuckian Bill...

Vermont: The Green Mountain State

Vermont is a northeastern state in the New England region of the United States. Vermont is the only state in New England that does not border the Atlantic Ocean. It’s surrounded by Massachusetts on the South, New York on the west, New Hampshire on its east, and...

Georgia: The Peach State

Georgia is called the Peach State for a very good reason. Some of the world’s best peaches are grown there. Georgia is a southeastern state that has beaches on the Atlantic Ocean. The state has lots of productive farmland and beautiful wooded mountains.  Native...

New York: The Empire State

People who know about such things believe that Native Americans came to the area now called New York about thousands of years ago. Their descendants included Native American tribes such as the Mohawk, Algonquin, Cayuga, Oneida, and Seneca nations. In 1624 the Dutch...

Maine: The Pine Tree State

Maine is the northeastern-most state, and it’s known for its rocky coastline, its fishing boats, its seagoing history, its wildlife, its forests, its lighthouses, and its lobsters. Maine is also the endpoint of the Appalachian Trail. The Appalachian Trail is the...