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world`s third-largest country by size (after Russia and Canada) and by population (after China and India); Mt. McKinley is highest point in North America and Death Valley the lowest point on the continent

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United States of America
FlagInfo:wikipedia | flickr
Capital:Washington DC
Currency:US dollar (USD)
Languages:English 82.1%, Spanish 10.7%, other Indo-European 3.8%, Asian and Pacific island 2.7%, other 0.7% (2000 census)
Population:293,027,571
Area:9,629,091
Ski
Mammoth, Heavenly, Big Bear Mountain, Kirkwood, Butternut, Killington, Stowe, Stratton, Okemo, Jay Peak, Mount Snow, Sugarbush…
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City
New York
So good they named it twice…
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City
Boston
…where everybody knows your name…visit the home of `Cheers` and the infamous tea-party.
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City
Miami
If it was good enough for Crockett and Tubbs…
All year round.
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Golf
Pine Valley (NJ), Cypress Point (Pebble Beach, Calif), Augusta National, Shinnecock Hills (NY)
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Dive
Florida, California, Hawaii
For further information see the British Sub Aqua Club site
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Dive
Hawaii
For further information see the British Sub Aqua Club site
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Beaches (Sun Sea Sand)
Hawaii: Bonzai Pipeline, Oahu
Oahu`s North Shore is famous amongst surfers.
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Beaches (Sun Sea Sand)
South Beach - Miami, Florida

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Surf
For further information visit GlobalSurfers
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Surf
Hawaii
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Heritage
Major heritage sites include:
  • Mesa Verde
  • Yellowstone
  • Everglades National Park
  • Grand Canyon National Park
  • Independence Hall
  • Kluane / Wrangell-St Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek *
  • Redwood National Park
  • Mammoth Cave National Park
  • Olympic National Park
  • Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park
  • La Fortaleza and San Juan Historic Site in Puerto Rico
  • Statue of Liberty
  • Yosemite National Park
  • Chaco Culture National Historical Park
  • Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
  • Monticello and the University of Virginia in Charlottesville
  • Pueblo de Taos
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park
  • Waterton Glacier International Peace Park *
See the UNESCO website for more details
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City
Las Vegas
Established only in 1905 and promoted to city status in 1911. Known as `The Entertainment Capital of the World`, the city is driven by tourism and gambling. Visit The Strip for mega-casinos and downtown for more traditional casinos.
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Los Angeles
The largest city in the state of California and home to Hollywood and the associated rich and famous. An ethnically diverse metropolis, whatever you`re looking for you`ll find it here.
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Chicago
The largest city in the American Midwest, the `Windy City` sits on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan. From the 1920s and international notoriety as home to gangsters such as Al Capone through to a modern metropolis with vibrant music, theatre and art scenes.
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Washington, D.C.
A political and economic centre of world importance. There are many landmarks and museums that are worthy of your attention.
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WEATHER DATA FOR UNITED STATES OF AMERICA




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Rainfall is in millimeters (mm)
Regional weather data available for...ABERDEEN/REG. ABILENE/MUN. AKRON/AKRONCANTON REG AP ALAMOSA CO. ALBANY/ALBANY ALBUQUERQUE/I ALLENTOWN/A. ALPENA/PHELPS AMARILLO/INTL ANCHORAGE/INT ANNETTE ISLAN ASHEVILLE/MUN ASTORIA/CLATS ATHENS/MUN.G ATLANTA/MUN. ATLANTIC CITY AUGUSTA/BUSH AUSTIN/ROBERT BAKERSFIELD/M BALTIMORE/BLTWASHNGTN INT'L BARROW/W. POS BARTER ISLAND BECKLEYRALEI BETHEL/BETHEL BETTLES BILLINGS/LOGA BINGHAMTON/BR BIRMINGHAM/MU BISMARCK/MUN. BLACKSBURG V BLUE HILL OBS BOISE/MUN.ID BOSTON/LOGAN BROWNSVILLE/I BUFFALO/GREAT BURLINGTON/IN BURNSOR. CAPE HATTERAS CAPE KENNEDY CASPER/NATRON CENTREVILLE CHARLESTON/KA CHARLOTTE/DOU CHATTANOOGA/L CHEYENNE WY. CHICAGO/O'HARE ILLINOIS CHICOPEE FALL CINCINNATI/GR CLAYTON/MUN. CLEVELAND/CLE COLD BAY COLUMBIA/REGI COLUMBUS UNITED CONCORD USA CONCORDIA/BLO CORDOVA/MILE CORPUS CHRIST DALLASFORT W DAVENPORT IA DAYTON/. COX DEL RIO/INT. DENVER/STAPLE DES MOINES/MU DETROIT MICHIGAN WBAS DODGE CITY/MU DUBUQUE/MUN. DULUTH/INT.M EASTPORTME. EL PASO/INT. ELY/YELLAND ERIE/INT. PA EUGENE/MAHLON EUREKA CA. EVANSVILLE/RE FAIRBANKS/INT FAIRBURY NE. FARGO/HECTOR FLINT/BISHOP FORT GREELY/A FORT SMITH/MU FORT WAYNE/MU FRESNO/AIR TE GLASGOW/INT. GOODLAND/RENN GRAND ISLAND/ GRAND JUNCTIO GRAND RAPIDS/ GREAT FALLS GREEN BAY/ GREENSBORO/G. GREENVILLE/GR GULKANA/INTL. HARTFORD/BRAD HELENA/COUNTY HILO/GEN. LYM HOMER/MUNICIP HONOLULU OAH HOUGHTON LAKE HOUSTON UNITED HUNTINGTON W HURON/HURON R INDIANAPOLIS/ JACKSON/ALLEN JACKSONVILLE U/A TO WAYCRO KALISPELL/GLA KENAI KEY WEST/INT. KING SALMON KNOXVILLE USA KODIAK KOTZEBUE RAL LAKE CHARLES/ LAS VEGAS/MCC LEWISTON/LEWI LEXINGTON/BLU LINCOLN IL. LOUISVILLE/ LUBBOCK/LUBBO LYNCHBURG/MUN MACON/ MADISON/DANE MARQUETTE UNITED STATES MCCOOK NE. MCGRATH MEDFORD/MEDFO MEMPHIS/INTNL MERIDIAN/KEY MERRIMAN NE. MIAMI FL. MIDLAND/MIDLA MILWAUKEE/GEN MINNEAPOLIS/S MISSOULA / JO MOBILE/BATES MOLINE/QUAD CITY ARPT MOLOKAI MOLO MONTGOMERY/DA MUSKEGON/COUNTY ARPT NASHVILLE/ NOME NORFOLK/INT. NORFOLK/KARL NORTH LITTLE NORTH PLATTE/ OKLAHOMA CITY OLYMPIAWA. OMAHA NE. PADUCAH KY. PENDLETONOR. PEORIA/GREATE PHILADELPHIA USA PHOENIX/SKY H PITTSBURGH/GR POCATELLO/MUN PORTLAND/INT. PORTLAND/INTN PUEBLO/MEMORI PUNTILLA QUILLAYUTEWA RALEIGH/RALEI RED BLUFF/MUN RENO/INT. NV RICHMOND/BYRD RIVERTON WY. ROANOKE/MUN. ROCHESTER/MUN ROSWELL/INDUS SALEM/MCNARY SALT LAKE CIT SAN ANGELO/MA SAN ANTONIO/I SAN DIEGO/LIN SAN DIEGO/MIR SANTA MARIA/P SAULT STE MARIE USA SAVANNAH/MUNI SEATTLE WASHINGTON SEWARD SHEMYA AFB SHREVEPORT/RE SIDNEY/MUN. SIOUX CITY/MU SIOUX FALLS/F SITKA SOUTH BEND/WSO AP SPICKARD MO. SPRINGFIELD/M ST.CLOUD/WHIT ST.LOUIS/LAMB STEPHENVILLE/ STOCKTON/METR SYRACUSE/HANC TALKEETNA TALLAHASSEE/M TAMPA/INT.FL TANANA TOLEDO/EXPRES TOPEKA/MUN. TRUTH OR TUCSON/INT. TUCUMCARI NM TULSA/INT. O UNALAKLEET VALDEZ VALENTINE/MIL VICTORIA/VICT WACOMADISON WASHINGTON/DU WASHINGTON/NA WAYCROSS/WARE WENDOVER/AF. WEST PALM BEA WICHITA FALLS WICHITA/MID WILKESBARRE WILLIAMSPORT/ WILLISTON/SLO WINNEMUCCA/MU WINSLOW AZ. WRANGELL YAKIMA/YAKIMA YAKUTAT YOUNGSTOWN/WSO AP YUMA/YUMA INT

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circus world wisconsinhistory.org the Ringling bros. circus was founded in Baraboo, WI, in 1884 by five brothers: Al, Otto, Charles, john and Alf t. Ringling. Ringlingville was the name for the original Ringling bros. circus winter quarters in Baraboo. the buildings, standing along the north bank of the Baraboo river, date from 1897 through 1918 and are the largest surviving group of original circus structures in north America. there are also remains of a footbridge which employees took to cross the river in the winter. Wisconsin travel fun history museum


faithful traveler thefaithfultraveler.com Diana von Glahn finds amazing churches, shrines, + pilgrimage places throughout the US + beyond! @ ea spot, she’ll uncover + discuss the art, architecture, history, Scripture, + Church teaching behind the place in a fun + lively manner that’s sure to appeal to all ages! travel catholic architecture art history bible doctrine united-states-of-America music





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Travel Gems
United States of America gems
bad gemDeath Valley - remote, arid, hot, stay away!
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good gemAmerican Football - Super Bowl
When? ~ January
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good gemNew Orleans ~ Mardi Gras and Jazz Festival
When? ~ January or February and April
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good gemBurning Man Festival - Black Rock City
When? ~ September
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good gemNew York ~ Chrysler Building; this 1930, art deco masterpiece just shouts New York, New York!
Contributed by ~ bochgoch