USA fun facts

facts about New Hampshire
11 Sep

17 Fun Facts About New Hampshire

New Hampshire is filled with important history that is hard to keep track of. It’s easy to forget a thing or two when there are over 300 years of history behind a state. To refresh you, here are some interesting facts about New Hampshire… 1. There’s some pretty gusty spots up here! Mount Washington of …
Facts about Slavery
10 Sep

33 Shocking Facts About Slavery

Slavery was, and still is, a very real threat to human freedom. The very definition of the act of slavery is to hold someone against their will, and to coerce them into doing things they have the right to refuse. History lessons have taught us that slave trading occurred hundreds of years ago, however, modern …
facts about Alabama
2 Sep

16 Sweet Facts About Alabama

Many people outside the US will likely know the state of Alabama best from a certain Lynyrd Skynyrd song – you know the one! However, it’s one of the most fascinating states in the whole of the country for plenty of other reasons. One of the staple states of the south, chances are there are …
Interesting facts about New York
28 Aug

14 Noteworthy Facts About New York

New York, New York – it’s not just a famous song, it’s the actual location of one of the most famous cities in one of the most famous US states. This state, up in the North East, is home to some of the most iconic landmarks, locations and venues in the whole of the US. …
fun facts about central parrk
27 Aug

15 Cool Facts About Central Park, New York

Central Park is perhaps one of the biggest highlights of New York City – and it’s been standing for longer than you think! Even if you’ve been before, or visit regularly, there are still lots of things for you to learn about the park. Here are some fun facts about Central Park to help you …
fun facts about Florida
22 Aug

26 Fun Facts About Florida

Florida, known to millions as the Sunshine State, is a hugely popular holiday point for millions of people all over the world.  However, it is home to more than just Disney World and oranges! Here’s some fun facts about Florida you may not already be aware of… 1. Head to Florida for fun on the …
fun facts about Utah
30 Jul

16 Utopian Facts About Utah

Ever been to Utah? A state towards the deep west of the US, it’s home to a variety of outdoor pursuits and winter standards. In fact, it’s played host to the Winter Olympic Games in the past! But how much do you really know about the state? Here’s a stack of interesting facts about Utah …
Interesting facts about San Francisco
23 Jul

13 Sensational Facts About San Francisco

San Francisco, the famous city that’s home to the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz has been seen in countless films over the ages. It has made a name for itself all over the world and even if you haven’t had the opportunity to see it in person, you will have certainly heard of it. However, …
facts about Golden Gate Bridge
12 Jul

11 Great Facts About The Golden Gate Bridge

This Californian landmark is an iconic and breathtaking suspension bridge, but is there any more to it than that? You’re about to find out with these 11 fun facts about The Golden Gate Bridge… 1. Who designed the Golden Gate Bridge? The Golden Gate Bridge was designed by Joseph Strauss in 1917. 2. It took four years …
Facts about JFK assassination
11 Jul

23 Accurate Facts About The JFK Assassination

When we think about John F Kennedy (JFK) it’s only fair to start with one of his famous quotes: “Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try”. Fifty six years after his assassination people still remember him as a gifted orator, a peacemaker, a fighter for social justice who inspired hope.  He remains one of …
interesting facts about Philadelphia
11 Jun

27 Playful Facts About Philadelphia

When you hear the word Philadelphia what’s the first thing that you do? Let me guess! First you start singing Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Streets of Philadelphia’: “…Oh brother are you gonna leave me wastin’ away On the streets of Philadelphia?”… Second, when the melody starts to fade away you see Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington in …
interesting facts about NASA
5 Jun

17 Extraordinary Facts About NASA

NASA is the independent space agency of the USA government that was responsible for sending man to the moon.  Here are 18 fun facts about NASA for you to learn: 1. What does NASA stand for, anyway? NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration. 2. NASA wasn’t the first space agency. NASA’s predecessor was …
facts about the niagara falls
28 May

11 Awe Inspiring Facts About Niagara Falls

The Niagara Falls is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world. If you’re looking to brush up on your knowledge, this list provides all the interesting and mind-blowing facts about these spectacular waterfalls. 1. There are more than a few falls here. The Niagara Falls is in fact made up of three different …
facts about gulf of mexico
28 May

14 Great Facts About The Gulf of Mexico

The Gulf of Mexico is one of the most beautiful corners of the world, and yet most of us only know about the tourist hotspots it has to offer. Well, those days are finally over with these fun facts about the Gulf of Mexico – just what you need to liven up your day! 1. …
fun facts about the Statue of Liberty
22 May

18 Little-known Facts About The Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty, an iconic US national monument, welcomes approximately 4.5 million visitors every year.  If you’re considering a visit, you’ll want to learn these fun facts about Lady Liberty: 1. Lady Liberty is actually French! The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the people of the United States from the people of …