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Across
  1. 3. Artist _____ O’Keeffe
  2. 6. Snooki & Jwoww were the talk of the town from 2009-2012
  3. 7. Lake of the Ozarks is a body of water in this state, which is nicknamed "The Show Me State."
  4. 8. Sweet Home
  5. 9. Minneapolis belongs to whom
  6. 13. Although the majority of the movie "Fargo" takes place in Minnesota, the movie's title references a city in what other state?
  7. 15. Home to the first Thanksgiving
  8. 17. Miley Cyrus teenage pseudonym, Hannah ______
  9. 19. Famous for it’s lobster
  10. 20. Where is Hairspray set?
  11. 23. The home to Yellowstone National Park
  12. 25. _____, where the wind comes sweepin’ down the plain.
  13. 26. Where did the Salem Witch Trials take place?
  14. 27. 1 _____, 2_____, 3______ ….
  15. 29. This states capital is also a dance
  16. 32. John Lennon was murdered here in 1980
  17. 33. Where is Mount Rushmore?
  18. 36. Madonna’s birthplace
  19. 37. Going by land area, which state in America is the smallest?
  20. 40. Chris McCandless hitchhiked to here in April 1992
  21. 43. Author Thomas Lanier Williams pseudonym
  22. 44. “The Nutmeg State”
  23. 46. Iced Tea brand based in New York
  24. 48. Home of a language made up of a 12 letter alphabet
  25. 49. Not the herb…
Down
  1. 1. Like in the UK but newer
  2. 2. The man with the wooden teeth
  3. 4. The Reuben sandwich was invented here
  4. 5. Where the Declaration of Independence was signed
  5. 10. Best place for a drive through wedding
  6. 11. Broncos play in this state
  7. 12. Setting for the Wizard of Oz
  8. 14. Mavericks, Rockets and Spurs can be found in?
  9. 16. _______ and the Temple of Doom
  10. 18. Final destination in White Christmas
  11. 21. In 2020, Sarah McBride became the first openly transgender state senator in American history when she was elected to the legislature of what second-smallest state?
  12. 22. America’s Dairyland
  13. 24. Des Moines is the capital of?
  14. 25. Where might you find McKinley High School?
  15. 28. Porgy and Bess setting
  16. 30. Cubs, Blitz and Bears belong to which state?
  17. 31. The Nickel Boys setting
  18. 34. Salt Lake City is the capital of?
  19. 35. Fried Chicken
  20. 38. Big expense from the US in 1803
  21. 39. Where would you find Duke University?
  22. 41. Sam Walton started Wal-Mart in what U.S. state?
  23. 42. The home to Santa Fe
  24. 45. The Mamas and Papas were dreamin about
  25. 47. Boise State University is located where?