States
Across
- 6. It's got the only flag in the U.S. that isn't a rectangle
- 8. The United States Air Force Academy is located in this state
- 11. The average snowfall in the mountains near Salt Lake City, which is located in this state, is 500 inches
- 16. Officially became the 49th state on January 3, 1959
- 17. Home of the Grand Canyon National Park
- 20. Each October Albuquerque, located in this state, hosts the world’s largest international hot air balloon fiesta
- 21. One out of every eight United States residents lives in this state
- 22. The first professional baseball game was played in this state on May 4, 1871
- 24. The only state in the United States whose name has one syllable
- 25. This state flag pictures a beaver on its reverse side. It is the only state flag to carry two separate designs
- 26. This state was the first state to give women the right to vote
- 27. This state was named for King George II of England
- 28. It's the national capital of nuclear testing
- 29. It's home to the world's largest ball of twine
- 32. The first state to ratify the United States constitution
- 33. The National Cowboy Hall of Fame is located in this state
- 34. This state and Rhode Island never ratified the 18th Amendment(Prohibition)
- 35. The Mall of America, located in this state, is the size of 78 football fields — 9.5 million square feet
- 36. The first professional baseball game was played in Fort Wayne on May 4, 1871
- 38. This state adopted the first legal lottery in the twentieth century United States in 1963
- 40. In ratio of cows to people, this state has the greatest number of dairy cows in the country
- 42. This state is the home of the Dakota, Lakota and Nakota tribes, which make up the Sioux Nation
- 43. Popularly known as The Lone Star State
- 44. Where you are now
- 45. Milk is the official state beverage
- 46. The state nickname used to be the “Tree Planter’s State”, but was changed in 1945 to the “Cornhusker State”
- 47. This state has the largest migratory elk herd in the nation
- 48. The state Capitol with its majestic dome was built in Lansing in l879
- 49. The only "directional" state that doesn't have "another" in the opposite direction.
Down
- 1. In 1903 the Wright Brothers made the first successful powered flight by man at Kill Devil Hill near Kitty Hawk
- 2. Known as the “Show Me State”
- 3. Named in honor of King Louis XIV
- 4. The world’s first Skyscraper was built in this state
- 5. The American industrial revolution began in Lowell. Lowell was America’s first planned industrial city
- 7. Spirit Lake is the largest glacier-made lake in this state
- 9. This state has more glaciers than the other 47 contiguous states combined
- 10. Hell’s Canyon, the deepest gorge in America, is located in this state
- 12. Hershey is considered the Chocolate Capital of the United States
- 13. The United States Naval Academy was founded on October 10, 1845 at Annapolis
- 14. Where Jack Daniel's whiskey was born
- 15. This state has the most dense system of highways and railroads in the U.S
- 18. The first international sports hero, boxer Bill Richmond of Staten Island, was born August 5, 1763
- 19. It's home to the largest gems in the U.S.
- 23. It's know for horse racing and bourbon
- 30. The first battle of the Civil War took place at Fort Sumter in this state
- 31. The smallest state
- 37. You can find both gators and crocs
- 39. Kilauea Iki, the world’s most active and largest volcano, is located in this state
- 41. The state is nicknamed the Badger State