Across
- 3. only non rectangular state flag
- 4. It was once illegal here to put a scoop of ice cream on cherry pie.
- 5. state name contains another country
- 7. is home to the world’s largest living organism, a fungal colony in the state’s Blue Mountains.
- 8. lighthouse
- 15. the “diner capital of the world.”
- 17. 'Yankee Doodle' is the state song
- 18. has more miles of interstate per sq mile than any other US state.
- 21. Thanks to its French heritage, this state is the only state in the country to adhere to a civil law system, as opposed to the common law used in the other 49 states.
- 22. potato
- 25. small town of Indiana is known as the Christmas Tree Capital of the World, a testament to its status as one of the top suppliers of Christmas trees in the country.
- 28. The only state in the US with a Triple Divide, which allows waters to flow to Hudson Bay, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Pacific Ocean.
- 29. the only state in the U.S which consists of two peninsulas
- 31. my football teams don't play in my state
- 32. Lake Chargo-ggagoggm-anchaug-gagoggcha-ubunagun gamaugg, in the town of Webster, is the longest place-name in America.
- 33. The first free public library was founded in Peterborough
- 35. Averaging about 10 inches of rain a year
Down
- 1. The name of the state comes from the Ojibwe words Misi zipi, or “Great River.”
- 2. 13th step of state capital is 1 mile above sea level
- 6. ranks first when it comes to the percentage of residents who exercise regularly
- 9. Mardi grass started here
- 10. The waters off the Outer Banks became known as “The Graveyard of the Atlantic” after causing over 1,000 shipwrecks amidst its sandbars and strong currents.
- 11. fried chicken
- 12. highest percentage of white people
- 13. Home to America's only operational diamond mine – Crater Diamonds State Park.
- 14. the first national monument in the US in 1906.
- 16. dakota has more lines of shoreline than Florida.
- 19. the healthiest state
- 20. a city here is often considered the poultry capital of the world, passed a 1961 law making it illegal to eat fried chicken with a fork.
- 23. the only state in the US to have its very own state flavor. That’s right: it’s maple.
- 24. i'm so fucking boring
- 26. contains a national park larger than 9 US states
- 27. almost 2,400 miles from California and about 4,000 miles from Japan.
- 30. dakota the No. 1 producer of honey in the country.
- 34. crab
