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50 States and Capitals
Reference links to all 50 U.S. States and Capitals, state symbols, constitutions, representatives, newspapers, genealogy, maps and other interesting topics.

Stately Knowledge
These web pages from the Internet Public Library will help you find out the basic facts of any state in the Union, including Washington, D.C. Need to know the capital of Alabama? Want to know which hockey teams are in California? How about the size of Montana? All that information is here -- and more!

Explore the 50 States
Use this site to explore online and get a few basic details about each state.

USA CityLink
The USA CityLink Project is a listing of U.S. States and Cities offering information on travel, tourism and relocation.

State Flags
View the flags of each of the 50 U.S. states.


Online Activities and Lesson Plans

State Capitals Game
Test your stately knowledge of the state capitals at the Internet Public Library. It's pretty simple to play: just type in the name of each state's capital where it says "enter your answer", then press the enter button to see if you are right.

State Web Games
This year, millions of kids across the U.S. will learn about our 50 states. These Web games will help you master the basics. From locating each state on a virtual map to state clues that help you learn about state histories, industries and slogans, you'll be in the know in no time. These colorful, fact-filled activities will keep you riveted to your computer for hours!

State Flags Game
First look at a flag and guess in your head or with a friend which state the flag belongs to. Then to find out the answer, just click on the "answer" button located below the flag.

Statistics for the United States
Find statistics charts for order of entry into the union, population, state capitals, fun facts, as well as U.S. state mottos, state nicknames, etc.

"Postcards From America" and Teaching Tips
This site chooses one state per week, and then supplies one postcard per day from a different place of interest within that state. (Click on Postcard Gallery, left side.) Teaching activities are included, as well as important state facts, stamps, state flags, maps, travel tips, and more.

United States Template
Print out this template for your students to create a state brochure.


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Last updated on March 28, 2004