Gifts for us states fans
Know someone who loves us states? Pick their favourite topic for gift ideas, with a fact to share when they open it.
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Alabama
Alabama is home to the world's largest cast-iron statue, a 56-foot-tall Vulcan statue overlooking Birmingham.
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Alaska
Alaska has more than 3,000 rivers and 3 million lakes.
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Arizona
Arizona has a species of cactus, the saguaro, that can live for over 200 years.
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Arkansas
Arkansas is home to the only diamond mine in the United States that's open to the public.
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California
California has more than 1,200 miles of coastline.
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Colorado
Colorado's Royal Gorge Bridge is the highest suspension bridge in North America.
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Connecticut
Connecticut has more than 100 lighthouses, more than any other state except Maine.
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Delaware
Delaware is home to the DuPont Company, which significantly influenced the development of synthetic fibers like nylon.
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Florida
Florida is home to the only place in the U.S. where you can find manatees in the wild.
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Georgia
Georgia is home to the only remaining naturally occurring population of red wolves in the United States.
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Hawaii
Hawaii is the only U.S. state that grows coffee beans commercially.
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Idaho
Idaho's state insect, the monarch butterfly, is not actually native to Idaho.
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Illinois
Illinois is home to the world's largest corn maze.
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Indiana
Indiana is home to the world's largest covered bridge.
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Iowa
Iowa is home to the world's largest ball of twine.
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Kansas
Kansas is the only state entirely within the central time zone.
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Kentucky
Kentucky is home to the world's only known naturally occurring bridge made of rock, the Natural Bridge.
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Louisiana
Louisiana is the only U.S. state with parishes instead of counties.
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Maine
Maine is home to more than 3,000 lakes and ponds.
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Maryland
Maryland is home to the only national park that's entirely within the boundaries of a major city: the Catoctin Mountain Park, partially located within Frederick.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts is home to the oldest public park in the United States, Boston Common, established in 1634.
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Michigan
Michigan's Upper Peninsula is larger than the entire state of South Carolina.
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Minnesota
Minnesota has more lakes than any other state in the U.S. (Although the exact number is debated due to varying definitions of "lake".)
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Mississippi
Mississippi is home to the Natchez Trace Parkway, a 444-mile-long scenic drive following an ancient Native American trail.
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