Travel & Geography USA
1 / 15How well do you know America? Test your knowledge of states, national parks, famous landmarks, and iconic road trips from coast to coast!
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Which U.S. national park is home to the famous geyser Old Faithful?
About Travel & Geography USA
Travel & Geography USA is a free general knowledge quiz with 15 multiple-choice questions with a mix of 5 easy, 5 medium, 5 hard questions. How well do you know America? Test your knowledge of states, national parks, famous landmarks, and iconic road trips from coast to coast! A typical run takes about 7 minutes, hints are always one tap away, and your streak ticks up the first time you finish a game on a given day.
A few sample questions
1. Which U.S. national park is home to the famous geyser Old Faithful?
Answer: Yellowstone National Park
Old Faithful is located in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming. It erupts approximately every 90 minutes and has been a major tourist attraction since the park was established in 1872 as America's first national park.
2. What is the nickname of the U.S. state of Texas?
Answer: The Lone Star State
Texas is known as 'The Lone Star State,' a reference to the single star on its flag. The star represents Texas's former status as an independent republic before joining the United States in 1845.
3. Which famous road stretches from Chicago, Illinois to Santa Monica, California?
Answer: Route 66
Route 66, often called 'The Mother Road,' originally ran 2,448 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica. Established in 1926, it became one of America's most iconic highways and a symbol of westward migration.
4. The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the United States from which country?
Answer: France
The Statue of Liberty was a gift from France, dedicated on October 28, 1886. Designed by sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, it stands on Liberty Island in New York Harbor and symbolizes freedom and democracy.
5. Which U.S. state is known as the 'Aloha State'?
Answer: Hawaii
Hawaii is nicknamed the 'Aloha State.' The word 'aloha' is a Hawaiian greeting meaning love, affection, and peace. Hawaii became the 50th U.S. state in 1959.
Things you'll learn along the way
- The Grand Canyon is located in northern Arizona. Carved by the Colorado River over millions of years, it is approximately 277 miles long, up to 18 miles wide, and over a mile deep.
- Juneau is the capital of Alaska. Despite being the capital, it is not the largest city in the state — Anchorage holds that distinction. Juneau is also notable for being accessible only by air or sea, with no roads connecting it to the rest of the state.
- El Capitan is a 3,000-foot vertical rock formation in Yosemite National Park in California. It is one of the most famous rock climbing destinations in the world and a centerpiece of Yosemite Valley.
Frequently asked questions
What's a good follow-up after Travel & Geography USA?
If you enjoyed this general knowledge quiz, try the Daily Challenge — five rotating questions, refreshed every 24 hours, that count toward your streak. You can also use the Surprise Me button on the homepage to land on a different game type for variety.
Can I print Travel & Geography USA?
Yes — use the Print button at the top of the page for a clean question sheet, or "Print with Answers" to make an answer key. Printed sheets work well for group play at home, in a classroom, or at a senior center.
Will I lose my progress if I close the page?
Your overall progress — XP, streaks, and badges — is saved in your browser automatically. A quiz that's underway restarts if you leave mid-game, but at about 7 minutes, Travel & Geography USA fits comfortably in one sitting.
How many questions are in Travel & Geography USA?
Travel & Geography USA has 15 multiple-choice questions. Each one has four answer options and an explanation that appears after you answer, so you learn something even when you miss.
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