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Where should you go on your next backpacking trip?
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Backpacking is an exciting way to relax and unwind, not to mention the added health benefits of hiking in the woods. There are so many places to go, and so little time for it. This quiz will show you your next destination for a beautiful trip.
Harpers Ferry Has a Complex and Dizzying History
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Harpers Ferry is known as the spot where John Brown launched his disastrous slave rebellion. But why was it also a transportation and ammunitions powerhouse?
How Do Mountains Form?
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If geology has taught us anything about Earth's history, it's that nothing is permanent. And that goes for mountain ranges, all of which are constantly rising and falling.
Decades Later, the Disappearance of Judge Joseph Force Crater Remains a Mystery
Crater's disappearance sparked tons of speculation and one of the biggest missing person cases in U.S. history. Learn more at HowStuffWorks.
How Well Do You Know the US States?
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There are 50 American states, and despite their political union, each has its own culture, history and character. Heck, they even have different names for carbonated beverages! Do you want a soda, a soft drink, pop or coke? See how well you know this diverse country!
Tell Us If You’ve Been to These Southern Attractions and We’ll Guess What State You Live In
Dollywood. Ocala National Forest. Bonaventure Cemetery. We're not saying that you're not Southern if you haven't been to these places ... wait, yes we are! This is a quiz that only true Southerners can pass. Are you up for a challenge?
How Much Do You Know About the US States That Border Canada?
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Just because we're neighbours, doesn't mean we're close — at least in terms of how much we know about one another. Take this quiz and get better acquainted with our friends from south of the border!
Can You Name More Than 10 National Parks?
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Before Christopher Columbus sailed the ocean blue or the Pilgrims met the Indians, Mother Nature was carving, shredding, eroding and dumping some of the planet's most unique land formations onto what was to become the United States. Those lands are now home to many of our national parks. Can you name more than 10 of them?
Can You Guess the Distance Between These Two Cities?
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Can you squeeze in a trip to both Disney World in Orlando and Disneyland in Anaheim in a single day? The reality of getting from one city to another looms larger in real life than it does when staring at a map. Take our quiz to guess how far apart these pairs of cities lie from one another!
Top 10 Pet-friendly Vacation Spots
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Pet-friendly vacation spots used to be very hard to find, but they're gaining in popularity. Find out what the top 10 pet-friendly vacation spots are.