United States Fun Facts

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Across
  1. 4. is home to the first World Series in 1903 The Boston Pilgrims vs. the Pittsburgh Pirates
  2. 7. the only active diamond mine in the U.S. is found in _______________
  3. 9. the typewriter was invented in Milwaukee, ____________ in 1867
  4. 16. the first electric traffic light was invented and installed in Cleveland, ____________ in 1914
  5. 17. the first magazine in America, The America Magazine, was published in Philadelphia _______________ for 3 months in 1741
  6. 18. the world's smallest park, totaling 452 inches, was created in Portland, _____________ on St. Patrick's Day for Leprechauns and snail races
  7. 19. 98% of the world's crayfish is found here
  8. 20. the tallest building in the U.S., Sears Tower, is found in Chicago ________________
Down
  1. 1. the only roller skating museum in the world is found in Lincoln, _______________
  2. 2. produces the most maple syrup in the U.S.
  3. 3. Virginia, most of the country's glass marbles are made around Parkersburg, _________________
  4. 5. the only royal palace in the U.S. is found in ___________________
  5. 6. Coca-Cola was first bottled in 1894 in Vicksburg, _________
  6. 8. has the longest coastline in the U.S. It measures 6,640 miles and is greater than that of all the other states combined
  7. 10. Dakota, the world's largest natural indoor warm water pool, Evan's Plunge is founded in Hot Springs, ____________
  8. 11. Hampshire, artificial rain was first used near Concord, ___________ in 1947 to fight a forest fire
  9. 12. is home to the first log cabins in North America, build by Swedish Immigrants in 1683
  10. 13. is home to, Rainbow Bridge, the largest natural stone bridge in the world
  11. 14. Carolina, the first tea farm in the U.S. was created in 1890 near Summerville, _____________________
  12. 15. the Girl Scouts were founded in Savannah ___________ by Juliette Gordon Low in 1912