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| 1 | Albany | albany.jpg | Albany. Image by photovault.com. | 1689 | 231 | 42.66575 N, 73.79901 W | 95658 | NY | 21.4 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | butterfly | falcon | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 738 | 735 | -1 | -1 | 680 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Albany is the capital city of New York State. The city has many beautiful old buildings. Peregrine falcons nest on these buildings., ,The Albany Pine Bush is just northeast of the city. The Pine Bush is an area of pine trees and sand dunes. The Karner blue butterfly and many other rare insects and flowers live here. |
| 2 | Albert Lea | albert_lea.jpg | Fountain Lake in Albert Lea. Image courtesy Albert Lea-Freeborn County Chamber of Commerce. | 1069 | 198 | 43.65505 N, 93.36656 W | 18356 | MN | 26.2 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | 455 | -1 | 515 | -1 | 458 | -1 | 425 | -1 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | n | Farming is very important in Albert Lea. Some farmers here raise hogs. Other farmers grow corn and soybeans. |
| 3 | Albuquerque | albuquerque.jpg | Albuquerque. Image by photovault.com. | 646 | 472 | 35.11721 N, 106.62463 W | 448607 | NM | 180.7 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 1081 | 10.81 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 177 | 180 | -1 | 183 | -1 | 167 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Albuquerque is the largest city in New Mexico. Every year, many people come here for a big hot-air balloon festival. |
| 4 | Alexandria | alexandria.jpg | | 1089 | 589 | 31.29195 N, 92.46330 W | 49188 | LA | 24.73 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 260 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 288 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This city has a zoo called the Alexandria Zoological Park. The zoo has many animals and plants from Louisiana. |
| 5 | Allentown | allentown.jpg | Allentown's Rose Garden. Image courtesy Lehigh Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1634 | 296 | 40.59633 N, 75.47766 W | 106632 | PA | 17.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 600 | 6 | medium_cityscape | 683 | -1 | 690 | 687 | -1 | 684 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Allentown is the third-largest city in Pennsylvania. The city was named after William Allen. He was a judge and businessman. |
| 6 | Amarillo | amarillo.jpg | Palo Duro Canyon State Park near Amarillo. Image courtesy Amarillo Convention & Visitor Council. | 797 | 469 | 35.20255 N, 101.81868 W | 173627 | TX | 89.9 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1500 | 15 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 242 | 230 | -1 | -1 | 182 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | The Amarillo area produces a lot of cattle. In Spanish, Amarillo means "yellow." |
| 7 | Anchorage | anchorage.jpg | Anchorage. Image by photovault.com. | 69 | 47 | 61.17836 N, 149.18641 W | 260283 | AK | 1697.3 | -540 | Alaska Standard Time | | | | 500 | 5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 0 | y | n | Anchorage is the largest city in Alaska. Anchorage is about as far north as Helsinki, Finland! |
| 8 | Annapolis | annapolis.jpg | | 1599 | 351 | 38.97165 N, 76.50303 W | 35838 | MD | 6.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | 710 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 711 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | People from around the world come to Annapolis to sail. The US Naval Academy is in Annapolis. The school trains people to be officers in the Navy and Marine Corps. |
| 9 | Atlanta | atlanta.jpg | Atlanta. Image by photovault.com. | 1352 | 515 | 33.76290 N, 84.42259 W | 416474 | GA | 131.8 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | woodpecker | | | 1400 | 14 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 363 | 359 | -1 | 791 | 287 | -1 | 360 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Atlanta is the largest city in Georgia. In 1996, the Summer Olympics were held here., ,The Piedmont National Wildlife Refuge is southeast of the city. Red-cockaded woodpeckers live in the pine forest here. These birds are endangered. |
| 10 | Atlantic City | atlantic_city.jpg | Atlantic City. Image by photovault.com. | 1665 | 333 | 39.37760 N, 74.45144 W | 40517 | NJ | 11.4 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | plover | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 723 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 722 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Many people visit Atlantic City to gamble in casinos. The first saltwater taffy was made in Atlantic City., ,The Cape May National Wildlife Refuge is south of the city. Piping plovers, roseate terns, peregrine falcons, and other birds nest here. |
| 11 | Augusta (GA) | augusta_ga.jpg | | 1425 | 523 | 33.45735 N, 81.99499 W | 195182 | GA | 302.1 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 350 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 357 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | People call Augusta the "Garden City" of the South. The Masters golf tournament is held in Augusta each year. |
| 12 | Augusta (ME) | augusta_me.jpg | The State House at Augusta was built in 1829. It was made with granite from the Augusta area. Image courtesy City of Augusta, Maine. | 1820 | 179 | 44.33064 N, 69.72971 W | 18560 | ME | 55.4 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 761 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 762 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Augusta is the capital city of Maine. Over the years, Augusta has had four different names. Companies here make things like paper and steel. |
| 13 | Austin | austin.jpg | Each night, many bands play in Austin. Image courtesy Austin Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 929 | 626 | 30.30588 N, 97.75052 W | 656562 | TX | 251.5 | -360 | Central Standard Time | salamander | | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 222 | -1 | 215 | -1 | 197 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Austin sits along the Colorado River. Each year, the city has many music festivals., ,The town of San Marcos is southwest of Austin. San Marcos has underground caves filled with water. Many animals live in the caves., ,Texas blind salamanders live in these caves. You cannot find them anywhere else in the world! |
| 14 | Bakersfield | bakersfield.jpg | Bakersfield. Image by photovault.com. | 251 | 462 | 35.35770 N, 119.00455 W | 247057 | CA | 113.1 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | flycatcher | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 816 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 44 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Bakersfield sits at the southern end of the Sierra Nevada mountains. The Kern River Preserve is near the city., ,Many kinds of birds live in the preserve. The southwestern willow flycatcher is one of those birds. The flycatcher is endangered. |
| 15 | Baltimore | baltimore.jpg | Baltimore. Image by photovault.com. | 1600 | 338 | 39.30080 N, 76.61061 W | 651154 | MD | 80.8 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | crane | | | 1250 | 12.5 | medium_cityscape | 704 | 714 | -1 | -1 | 708 | 707 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 11 | 1 | y | n | Baltimore is the largest city in Maryland. Patuxent Wildlife Research Center is south of the city. Scientists at the center work to save many endangered animals., ,The scientists raise whooping cranes at the center. When the cranes are old enough, they are set free at the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge in Wisconsin. |
| 16 | Bangor | bangor.jpg | | 1853 | 157 | 44.83220 N, 68.78755 W | 31473 | ME | 34.5 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | salmon | tern | | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 759 | 756 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Long ago, people called Bangor the "Lumber Capital of the World." Today, companies here make things like shoes and paper. |
| 17 | Baton Rouge | baton_rouge.jpg | Baton Rouge. Image by photovault.com. | 1137 | 619 | 30.54375 N, 91.09359 W | 291531 | LA | 76.8 | -360 | Central Standard Time | woodpecker | tortoise | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 261 | -1 | 264 | -1 | 221 | -1 | 258 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Baton Rouge is the second-largest city in Louisiana. This port city sits along the Mississippi River. The name "Baton Rouge" is French for "red stick." |
| 18 | Bellingham | bellingham.jpg | Bellingham. Image courtesy Bellingham/Whatcom County Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 141 | 37 | 48.74404 N, 122.46687 W | 67171 | WA | 25.6 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | | | | 980 | 9.8 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Bellingham is a port city near the Canadian border. From Bellingham, boats take people to see whales. |
| 19 | Billings | billings.jpg | View of Billings from the Rimrocks, a set of cliffs north of the city. Image courtesy D. Sexton / Travel Montana. | 591 | 129 | 45.79140 N, 108.53854 W | 89847 | MT | 33.7 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | bison | | | 400 | 4 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 87 | -1 | 90 | -1 | -1 | 77 | 86 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Billings is the largest city in Montana. Long ago, the Battle of the Little Bighorn was fought near Billings. |
| 20 | Biloxi | biloxi.jpg | Shrimp boats in harbor at Biloxi. Many people fish for shrimp off Mississippi's Gulf Coast. Image courtesy Mississippi Gulf Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1203 | 619 | 30.41576 N, 88.93191 W | 50644 | MS | 38 | -360 | Central Standard Time | pelican | woodpecker | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 273 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 272 | -1 | L | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Biloxi sits along the Gulf Coast in Mississippi. Many people come here to enjoy the beaches, boating, and fishing. |
| 21 | Bismarck | bismarck.jpg | Fort Abraham Lincoln near Bismarck. Image courtesy Bismarck-Mandan Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 831 | 100 | 46.80546 N, 100.76729 W | 55532 | ND | 26.9 | -360 | Central Standard Time | sturgeon | crane | | 500 | 5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 432 | 419 | -1 | 89 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Bismarck is a port city on the Missouri River. The city was named after a German prince., ,Pallid sturgeons live along the bottom of the river., ,Whooping cranes stop at wildlife refuges near the city. The birds are on their way north in the spring and south in the fall. |
| 22 | Bloomington | bloomington.jpg | | 1206 | 299 | 40.47895 N, 88.97354 W | 64808 | IL | 22.5 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 497 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 564 | -1 | 563 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Bloomington sits in a farming area. Farmers here grow soybeans and corn. Companies here make things like cars and snack foods. |
| 23 | Boise | boise.jpg | Boise. Image by photovault.com. | 340 | 200 | 43.60665 N, 116.22610 W | 185787 | ID | 63.8 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | falcon | wolf | | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | 63 | -1 | -1 | 60 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 59 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Boise sits along the Boise River. The name "Boise" comes from a French word that means "wooded.", ,The World Center for Birds of Prey is in Boise. The center raises falcons and condors for release to the wild. |
| 24 | Boston | boston.jpg | Boston. Image by photovault.com. | 1775 | 244 | 42.33602 N, 71.01789 W | 589141 | MA | 48.4 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | whale | | | 1245 | 12.45 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 770 | -1 | -1 | 774 | -1 | 771 | 788 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Boston is the biggest city in Massachusetts. It is also the state capital. Boston has the first public park in the United States., ,Many animals live in Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area. Humpback whales can sometimes be seen from shore. |
| 25 | Bowling Green | bowling_green.jpg | Bowling Green is the "Home of the Corvette." The city has the only factory in the world that makes the car. The National Corvette Museum is also in Bowling Green. Image courtesy Bowling Green Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1288 | 412 | 36.97370 N, 86.44124 W | 49296 | KY | 35.4 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 593 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 386 | -1 | 590 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Bowling Green produces fabrics, car parts, and machinery. A river runs under the city for a few miles! |
| 26 | Brownsville | brownsville.jpg | Fishing at South Padre Island near Brownsville. Image courtesy Brownsville Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 934 | 759 | 25.92510 N, 97.48204 W | 139722 | TX | 80.4 | -360 | Central Standard Time | ocelot | jaguarundi | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | 212 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 209 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Brownsville sits along the Rio Grande at the southern tip of Texas. Many people travel through Brownsville on vacation., ,Some animals and plants here are found nowhere else in the United States. Jaguarundis and ocelots live in the area. Both animals are endangered. |
| 27 | Buffalo | buffalo.jpg | Buffalo. Image by photovault.com. | 1527 | 224 | 42.88980 N, 78.85968 W | 292648 | NY | 40.6 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 672 | -1 | -1 | 671 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | n | Buffalo is a big city with railways and a busy port. Companies here make things like automobiles, plastics, and chemicals. |
| 28 | Butte | butte.jpg | Bagpipers at the Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Butte. Image courtesy D. Sexton / Travel Montana. | 453 | 146 | 45.89595 N, 112.65760 W | 33892 | MT | 716.1 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | wolf | bison | bear | 400 | 4 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 72 | 75 | -1 | 78 | -1 | -1 | 71 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Long ago, people found gold and silver near Butte. Today, copper mining is important here., ,Yellowstone National Park is southeast of Butte. This park is one of the largest wild areas left on Earth. Grizzly bears, wolves, and bison live here. |
| 29 | Carson City | carson_city.jpg | Carson City. Image by photovault.com. | 227 | 342 | 39.14832 N, 119.74324 W | 52457 | NV | 143.4 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | frog | | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | 32 | -1 | -1 | 45 | -1 | 29 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | People come to Carson City to visit ghost towns, old mines, and casinos., ,Yosemite National Park is south of the city. Many wild animals and plants live in the park. Mountain yellow-legged frogs live here. These frogs are endangered., ,Giant sequoia trees live here, too. These trees are the largest living things on Earth. |
| 30 | Casper | casper.jpg | Casper skyline. Image courtesy Casper Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 655 | 224 | 42.83260 N, 106.32934 W | 49644 | WY | 24 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | 116 | -1 | -1 | 117 | -1 | 107 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Casper lies along the North Platte River near the Casper Mountains. The area produces oil and cattle. |
| 31 | Cedar City | cedar_city.jpg | | 442 | 388 | 37.68975 N, 113.07354 W | 20527 | UT | 20.1 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | flycatcher | falcon | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 149 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 50 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Cedar City is near Zion National Park and Bryce Canyon National Park. People come here to enjoy mountain biking, horseback riding, skiing, and snowboarding. |
| 32 | Cedar Rapids | cedar_rapids.jpg | The Tree of Five Seasons in Cedar Rapids. The sculpture is a 3-D version of the city's logo. Image courtesy Cedar Rapids Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1104 | 238 | 41.97296 N, 91.66957 W | 120758 | IA | 63.1 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 488 | -1 | -1 | 461 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Cedar Rapids is the second-largest city in Iowa. The city was named after rapids on the Cedar River. |
| 33 | Charleston (SC) | charleston_sc.jpg | | 1492 | 543 | 32.78525 N, 79.99402 W | 96650 | SC | 97 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | stork | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 344 | -1 | 345 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Charleston has many beautiful old buildings. Long ago, the American Civil War began here. |
| 34 | Charleston (WV) | charleston_wv.jpg | Charleston. Image courtesy Charleston WV Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1442 | 369 | 38.35055 N, 81.63043 W | 53421 | WV | 31.6 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | bat | | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | 629 | 630 | -1 | 633 | -1 | -1 | 605 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Charleston sits where the Elk and Kanawha rivers meet., ,The Monongahela National Forest is east of the city. Indiana bats spend the winter in five caves here. The Indiana bat is an endangered animal. |
| 35 | Charlottesville | charlottesville.jpg | Charlottesville. Image by photovault.com. | 1539 | 378 | 38.03745 N, 78.48574 W | 45049 | VA | 10.3 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 950 | 9.5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 642 | -1 | 638 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Charlottesville lies along the Rivanna River. The city has the homes of two former presidents: Thomas Jefferson and James Monroe. |
| 36 | Chattanooga | chattanooga.jpg | The Southern Belle Riverboat churns down the Tennessee River past downtown Chattanooga. Image courtesy Chattanooga Area CVB/TN State Photo Services. | 1322 | 472 | 35.06620 N, 85.25695 W | 155554 | TN | 135.2 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1225 | 12.25 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 396 | -1 | 362 | -1 | 827 | -1 | 392 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Chattanooga sits along the Tennessee River. Chattanooga grew as a river and railroad town. One of the famous Chattanooga Choo Choo train engines is here. |
| 37 | Cheyenne | cheyenne.jpg | Each summer, the Cheyenne Frontier Days festival happens in Cheyenne. The festival includes a rodeo, parades, and square dancing. Miss Frontier acts as a symbol of the festival. In this photo, she poses with her runner-up (Lady-in-Waiting) and some little cowgirls. Image courtesy Cheyenne Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 702 | 279 | 41.14545 N, 104.79234 W | 53011 | WY | 21.1 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | ferret | | | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 123 | -1 | -1 | 126 | 806 | 119 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Cheyenne is the largest city in Wyoming. The city was named after the Cheyenne Indians. |
| 38 | Chicago | chicago.jpg | Chicago. Image by photovault.com. | 1249 | 257 | 41.83705 N, 87.68496 W | 2896016 | IL | 227.1 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1490 | 14.9 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 498 | -1 | 495 | 492 | 489 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | People call Chicago the "Windy City." Chicago has one of the busiest airports in the world. |
| 39 | Cincinnati | cincinnati.jpg | Cincinnati. Image by photovault.com. | 1349 | 345 | 39.13980 N, 84.50595 W | 331285 | OH | 78 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | 542 | 609 | -1 | -1 | 608 | 596 | -1 | 560 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Cincinnati sits along the Ohio River. Companies here make things like car parts, airplane engines, and soap. |
| 40 | Cleveland | cleveland.jpg | Cleveland. Image by photovault.com. | 1439 | 268 | 41.50960 N, 81.56345 W | 478403 | OH | 77.6 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1450 | 14.5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 618 | 621 | 624 | 614 | 539 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This port city sits on the shore of Lake Erie. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is in Cleveland. |
| 41 | Coeur d'Alene | coeur_d_alene.jpg | View of Lake Coeur d'Alene and the downtown area. Image courtesy Joel Riner / Coeur d'Alene Area Chamber of Commerce. | 322 | 70 | 47.69778 N, 116.78481 W | 34514 | ID | 13.1 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | caribou | bear | eagle | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 66 | 65 | -1 | 821 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This city lies along the shore of Coeur d'Alene Lake. "Coeur d'Alene" is a French name that means "sharp-hearted." |
| 42 | Colorado Springs | colorado_springs.jpg | Pikes Peak & Garden of the Gods near Colorado Springs. Image courtesy Colorado Springs Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 704 | 352 | 38.86320 N, 104.75989 W | 360890 | CO | 185.8 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 810 | 8.1 | medium_cityscape | 140 | -1 | -1 | 141 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | People visit Colorado Springs to ride horses and fly in hot-air balloons. The area has an Army base and three Air Force bases. |
| 43 | Columbia | columbia.jpg | | 1461 | 507 | 34.03923 N, 80.88634 W | 116278 | SC | 125.2 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | 665 | 354 | -1 | 347 | -1 | 348 | -1 | 351 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Columbia is the largest city in South Carolina. Every year, the city holds many festivals. |
| 44 | Columbus (GA) | columbus_ga.jpg | The Chattahoochee Riverwalk hugs the banks of the Chattahoochee River in Columbus. Image courtesy Columbus Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1336 | 552 | 32.51071 N, 84.87497 W | 185781 | GA | 216.1 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1400 | 14 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 789 | -1 | -1 | 326 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Columbus is a port city along the Chattahoochee River. The city was named after the explorer Christopher Columbus. |
| 45 | Columbus (OH) | columbus_oh.jpg | Columbus. Image by photovault.com. | 1397 | 316 | 39.98893 N, 82.98738 W | 711470 | OH | 210.3 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | riffleshell | | | 1575 | 15.75 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 612 | 615 | -1 | -1 | 611 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Columbus is the largest city in Ohio. The city was named after the explorer Christopher Columbus. |
| 46 | Concord | concord.jpg | | 1763 | 215 | 43.23159 N, 71.56007 W | 40687 | NH | 64.3 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 800 | 8 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 767 | 783 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 779 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Concord sits along the Merrimack River. A teacher named Christa McAuliffe lived and worked in Concord. She died in the space shuttle Challenger accident. |
| 47 | Corpus Christi | corpus_christi.jpg | Marina at Corpus Christi. Image courtesy Corpus Christi Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 938 | 708 | 27.70572 N, 97.29282 W | 277454 | TX | 154.6 | -360 | Central Standard Time | pelican | crane | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 210 | -1 | 203 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This port city sits along Corpus Christi Bay. The name "Corpus Christi" means "body of Christ" in Latin., ,The Aransas National Wildlife Refuge is northeast of the city. The world's last wild flock of whooping cranes spends the winter here. The cranes spend the summer in northern Canada. |
| 48 | Dallas | dallas.jpg | Dallas. Image by photovault.com. | 961 | 546 | 32.79415 N, 96.76524 W | 1188580 | TX | 342.6 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | 231 | 234 | 237 | 218 | -1 | 809 | 227 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Dallas is the second-largest city in Texas. The Dallas area has one of the busiest airports in the world. |
| 49 | Davenport | davenport.jpg | Davenport is one of only a few places where the Mississippi River runs both east and west. Image courtesy John Freiband / Quad Cities Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 1157 | 264 | 41.55675 N, 90.60422 W | 98359 | IA | 62.8 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | 485 | -1 | 494 | 501 | -1 | -1 | 464 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Davenport sits along the Mississippi River. Davenport is one of the four "Quad Cities." The other nearby Quad Cities are Bettendorf, Iowa; Moline, Illinois; and Rock Island, Illinois. |
| 50 | Decatur | decatur.jpg | | 1206 | 320 | 39.85225 N, 88.93384 W | 81860 | IL | 41.6 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 551 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 567 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Decatur lies along the Sangamon River. Abraham Lincoln worked here as a lawyer. |
| 51 | Denver | denver.jpg | Denver. Image by photovault.com. | 697 | 323 | 39.76803 N, 104.87265 W | 554636 | CO | 153.4 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 1180 | 11.8 | medium_cityscape | 131 | 132 | 135 | -1 | 138 | -1 | 795 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Denver is the largest city in Colorado. The city sits one mile above sea level. That's why people call Denver the "Mile High City." |
| 52 | Des Moines | des_moines.jpg | | 1059 | 266 | 41.57673 N, 93.61740 W | 198682 | IA | 75.8 | -360 | Central Standard Time | shiner | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | 456 | 459 | 462 | -1 | -1 | 465 | 468 | -1 | L | 5 | 13 | 1 | y | y | Des Moines is the largest city in Iowa. Former president Ronald Reagan once worked at a radio station here. |
| 53 | Detroit | detroit.jpg | Detroit skyline. Image courtesy Vito Palmisano / Detroit Metro Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1394 | 240 | 42.38310 N, 83.10219 W | 951270 | MI | 138.8 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | riffleshell | | | 1500 | 15 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 531 | -1 | 528 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Detroit is the largest city in Michigan. Many companies in the Detroit area make cars and auto parts. |
| 54 | Dover | dover.jpg | | 1636 | 342 | 39.15869 N, 75.51744 W | 32135 | DE | 22.4 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | sea turtle | whale | | 800 | 8 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 792 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Dover is the capital city of Delaware. Many Amish people live on farms to the west of the city. |
| 55 | Dubuque | dubuque.jpg | | 1149 | 237 | 42.50450 N, 90.69000 W | 57686 | IA | 26.5 | -360 | Central Standard Time | eagle | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 482 | -1 | 483 | -1 | -1 | 486 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Dubuque sits along the Mississippi River. Many bald eagles spend the winter here. They hunt for fish along the river. |
| 56 | Duluth | duluth.jpg | A ship travels along Lake Superior past Duluth's Aerial Lift Bridge. The center span of the bridge can be raised so that ships can pass under it. Image courtesy Seaquest Photography / Duluth Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 1097 | 104 | 46.78101 N, 92.11797 W | 86918 | MN | 68 | -360 | Central Standard Time | plover | wolf | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 446 | -1 | 443 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Duluth is a port city on Lake Superior. East of the city is the Wisconsin shore of the lake. Piping plovers nest on just a few beaches along this shore. These are the last beaches where the plovers nest in the Great Lakes area., ,Many gray wolves live in Minnesota north of Duluth. More gray wolves live here than in any other area in the lower 48 states. |
| 57 | Eau Claire | eau_claire.jpg | | 1127 | 161 | 44.82115 N, 91.49227 W | 61704 | WI | 30.3 | -360 | Central Standard Time | butterfly | wolf | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 474 | -1 | -1 | 449 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Eau Claire sits where the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers join. "Eau Claire" is French for "clear water.", ,The Great Central Wisconsin Swamp is southeast of the city. The Necedah National Wildlife Refuge is in this area., ,Many kinds of animals live in the refuge. The whooping crane and the Karner blue butterfly live here., ,Gray wolves live in the area, too. All three kinds of animals are endangered. |
| 58 | El Paso | el_paso.jpg | El Paso. Image by photovault.com. | 651 | 577 | 31.84925 N, 106.43754 W | 563662 | TX | 249.1 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 1400 | 14 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 189 | 192 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 188 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | El Paso sits along the Rio Grande. Many people travel through El Paso on the way to and from Mexico. |
| 59 | Erie | erie.jpg | Presque Isle State Park Lighthouse near Erie. Image courtesy Erie Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1488 | 252 | 42.12585 N, 80.08659 W | 103717 | PA | 22 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | riffleshell | | | 600 | 6 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 669 | -1 | -1 | 698 | 620 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This port city sits on the shore of Lake Erie. Companies here make things like tools, plastics, engines, and paper. |
| 60 | Eugene | eugene.jpg | Eugene. Image courtesy Convention & Visitors Association of Lane County Oregon. | 123 | 186 | 44.05300 N, 123.11217 W | 137893 | OR | 40.5 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | owl | eagle | | 950 | 9.5 | medium_cityscape | 824 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 18 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Eugene lies along the Willamette River. The city produces things like lumber, furniture, and chemicals. |
| 61 | Evansville | evansville.jpg | The Evansville riverfront. Image courtesy Evansville Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1253 | 374 | 37.98415 N, 87.54329 W | 121582 | IN | 40.7 | -360 | Central Standard Time | bat | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | 581 | -1 | 585 | 588 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 582 | R | -1 | 11 | 1 | y | n | Evansville is a port city along the Ohio River. Companies here make foods, plastics, and appliances. |
| 62 | Fairbanks | fairbanks.jpg | Fairbanks. Image by photovault.com. | 73 | 36 | 64.83708 N, 147.64904 W | 30224 | AK | 31.9 | -540 | Alaska Standard Time | | | | 500 | 5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 0 | y | n | Fairbanks is the second-largest city in Alaska. Fairbanks is near Mount McKinley. Mount McKinley is the tallest mountain in North America. |
| 63 | Fargo | fargo.jpg | | 955 | 97 | 46.87663 N, 96.81711 W | 90599 | ND | 37.9 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 500 | 5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 438 | 431 | -1 | 434 | 435 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Fargo sits along the Red River. Companies here make things like farm equipment, software, and foods. |
| 64 | Fayetteville | fayetteville.jpg | The Airborne & Special Operations Museum at Fayetteville. Image courtesy Airborne & Special Operations Museum / Fayetteville Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 1529 | 475 | 35.07165 N, 78.89924 W | 121015 | NC | 58.8 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 662 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 356 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Fayetteville sits along the Cape Fear River. Companies here make things like fabrics, chemicals, and tires. |
| 65 | Flagstaff | flagstaff.jpg | Flagstaff. Image by photovault.com. | 485 | 469 | 35.18900 N, 111.61976 W | 52894 | AZ | 63.6 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | condor | | | 938 | 9.38 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 165 | -1 | -1 | 168 | 53 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Flagstaff sits at the foot of the San Francisco Peaks. Grand Canyon National Park is north of Flagstaff. , ,California condors soar over this park. The California condor is an endangered bird. |
| 66 | Fort Collins | fort_collins.jpg | | 698 | 300 | 40.55555 N, 105.06848 W | 118652 | CO | 46.5 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 360 | 3.6 | medium_cityscape | 128 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 129 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Fort Collins sits at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. It's sunny here for about 300 days each year. |
| 67 | Fort Lauderdale | fort_lauderdale.jpg | Fun on the beach at Fort Lauderdale. Image courtesy Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1486 | 757 | 26.14255 N, 80.13949 W | 152397 | FL | 31.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 815 | -1 | -1 | 336 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Many people visit this city to enjoy the beach, boating, and fishing. Fort Lauderdale has many canals and inlets. |
| 68 | Fort Smith | fort_smith.jpg | | 1038 | 459 | 35.36785 N, 94.38473 W | 80268 | AR | 50.4 | -360 | Central Standard Time | bat | | | 1013 | 10.13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 302 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 251 | 311 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Fort Smith sits along the Oklahoma border. North and east of the city are the Ozark National Forest and the Buffalo National River., ,These two areas have caves. Indiana bats spend the winter sleeping in these caves. The Indiana bat is an endangered animal. |
| 69 | Fort Wayne | fort_wayne.jpg | Each year, Fort Wayne holds the Johnny Appleseed Festival. Appleseed spent the last part of his life in Fort Wayne. He was buried along the Maumee River. Image courtesy Fort Wayne/Allen County Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1325 | 285 | 41.07375 N, 85.13902 W | 205727 | IN | 79 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | 575 | 545 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 546 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Fort Wayne sits where two rivers join to form the Maumee River. Companies here produce trucks, tires, and frozen desserts. |
| 70 | Fort Worth | fort_worth.jpg | Fort Worth. Image by photovault.com. | 942 | 547 | 32.75390 N, 97.33624 W | 534694 | TX | 292.6 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1500 | 15 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 225 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 191 | 228 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Fort Worth sits along the Trinity River. The Will Rogers Memorial Center is in Fort Worth. The center holds rodeos and music concerts. |
| 71 | Frankfort | frankfort.jpg | Frankfort. Image by photovault.com. | 1336 | 374 | 38.19077 N, 84.86520 W | 27741 | KY | 14.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | bat | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 600 | -1 | -1 | 599 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Frankfort sits along the Kentucky River. The city had the countryÆs first Boy Scout troop., ,Northeastern Kentucky has many caves. Many Indiana bats spend the winter in these caves. The Indiana bat is an endangered animal. |
| 72 | Gary | gary.jpg | | 1260 | 265 | 41.59575 N, 87.34414 W | 102746 | IN | 50.2 | -360 | Central Standard Time | butterfly | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 521 | 536 | 516 | -1 | -1 | 500 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Gary sits at the southern tip of Lake Michigan. The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is near the city., ,More than 100 kinds of butterflies live at Indiana Dunes. The endangered Karner blue butterfly lives here. |
| 73 | Grand Forks | grand_forks.jpg | The Marketsquare area in downtown Grand Forks. The paddlewheel stands for the steamboats that traveled through here on the Red River many years ago. Image courtesy Greater Grand Forks Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 946 | 63 | 47.91690 N, 97.07200 W | 49321 | ND | 19.2 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 500 | 5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 441 | 437 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Grand Forks sits where the Red Lake River and the Red River of the North meet. Farms near the city produce sugar beets, potatoes, and livestock. |
| 74 | Grand Junction | grand_junction.jpg | Grand Junction. Image by photovault.com. | 582 | 343 | 39.08730 N, 108.55292 W | 41986 | CO | 30.8 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | ferret | eagle | | 1075 | 10.75 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 797 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 146 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Grand Junction sits where the Gunnison and Colorado rivers meet., ,North of the city, scientists are working to bring the endangered black-footed ferret back to Colorado. They raised ferrets in captivity. Then, in 2001, they set free more than 36 ferrets in northwestern Colorado., ,Long ago, black-footed ferrets lived on Colorado's Great Plains. But over the years, all of the state's ferrets were killed. |
| 75 | Grand Rapids | grand_rapids.jpg | | 1312 | 220 | 42.96125 N, 85.65572 W | 197800 | MI | 44.6 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | butterfly | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 525 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | R | 3 | 11 | 1 | y | n | Grand Rapids was named after rapids on the Grand River. The area north of Grand Rapids has many wild places., ,One of these wild places is the Huron-Manistee National Forest of northern Michigan. Here, people help the endangered Karner blue butterfly to survive. They grow wild lupine plants for the baby butterflies to eat. |
| 76 | Great Falls | great_falls.jpg | The Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail Interpretive Center at Great Falls. The center has displays that show the explorers' route. Other displays tell the story of the explorers' encounters with Native Americans. Image courtesy Travel Montana. | 497 | 76 | 47.50480 N, 111.29062 W | 56690 | MT | 19.5 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | sturgeon | ferret | bison | 400 | 4 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 84 | -1 | 83 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Great Falls sits where the Missouri and Sun rivers meet. The city was named after waterfalls on the Missouri River., ,The Blackfeet Indian Reservation is northwest of Great Falls. The Fort Belknap Indian Reservation is northeast of the city., ,People at these two reservations work to save endangered animals. Some of these animals are bison and black-footed ferrets. |
| 77 | Greensboro | greensboro.jpg | Greensboro at night. Image courtesy Greensboro Area Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 1498 | 441 | 36.07890 N, 79.82688 W | 223891 | NC | 104.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 650 | -1 | 659 | 663 | 666 | 407 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Greensboro was named after an army general. The Greensboro area produces cotton, tobacco, and fabrics. |
| 78 | Greenville | greenville.jpg | | 1418 | 480 | 34.83865 N, 82.37155 W | 56002 | SC | 26.1 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 668 | -1 | 353 | -1 | 365 | -1 | 410 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Greenville sits at waterfalls on the Reedy River. The city produces fabrics, rubber goods, and cars. |
| 79 | Harrisburg | harrisburg.jpg | Fireworks over City Island and the Susquehanna River in Harrisburg. City Island is a park with rides and games. The Harrisburg Senators baseball team plays here. Image courtesy Pennsylvania's Capital Region Visitors Bureau. | 1593 | 308 | 40.27605 N, 76.88450 W | 48950 | PA | 8.1 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 600 | 6 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 686 | 699 | -1 | 702 | -1 | 695 | -1 | R | -1 | 11 | 1 | y | y | Harrisburg is the capital city of Pennsylvania. Clothing and airplane engines are made here. |
| 80 | Hartford | hartford.jpg | American writer Mark Twain lived in this house at Hartford. Image courtesy Jim McElholm, Single Source Photography / Greater Hartford Tourism District. | 1726 | 260 | 41.76570 N, 72.68386 W | 121578 | CT | 17.3 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | salmon | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | 782 | 773 | 744 | -1 | -1 | 747 | -1 | 740 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Hartford sits along the Connecticut River. Atlantic salmon swim up the river to make babies. The Atlantic salmon is an endangered fish., ,At the Windsor Dam, you can see the salmon swimming up a fish ladder. The fish ladder lets the salmon get past the dam. |
| 81 | Helena | helena.jpg | The State Capitol in Helena. Image courtesy Travel Montana. | 474 | 106 | 46.59652 N, 112.02038 W | 25780 | MT | 14 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 400 | 4 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 81 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 74 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Helena sits in the Rocky Mountains. Long ago, people found gold here. Then the town grew quickly. |
| 82 | Hilo | hilo.jpg | | 188 | 596 | 19.67653 N, 155.20244 W | 40759 | HI | 54.3 | -600 | Hawaiian Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 0 | y | n | Hilo sits on the east coast of Hawaii's "big island." Hilo gets more rain than any other city in the country. |
| 83 | Honolulu | honolulu.jpg | Honolulu. Image by photovault.com. | 141 | 566 | 21.31725 N, 157.80423 W | 371657 | HI | 102.2 | -600 | Hawaiian Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 11 | 0 | y | y | Honolulu sits along the south coast of Oahu island. Many people come to Honolulu to enjoy the beach. They also visit old volcanoes. |
| 84 | Houston | houston.jpg | Houston. Image by photovault.com. | 1004 | 641 | 29.76870 N, 95.38672 W | 1953631 | TX | 579.5 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1700 | 17 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 219 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 200 | 213 | 216 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Houston is the largest city in Texas. In Houston, astronauts train to fly into space. |
| 85 | Huntsville | huntsville.jpg | The giant engines of a Saturn V rocket. The rocket sits at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville. The Saturn V rockets were built in Huntsville. Rockets like these took US astronauts to the moon. Look how big the engines are next to the woman! Image by Michael Laycock, Ingenuity Works. | 1274 | 487 | 34.70704 N, 86.62772 W | 158216 | AL | 174.1 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | 395 | 825 | -1 | -1 | 368 | 374 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 11 | 1 | y | n | Huntsville sits near the Tennessee River. The rockets that took people to the moon were built here. |
| 86 | Indianapolis | indianapolis.jpg | Indianapolis. Image by photovault.com. | 1298 | 322 | 39.77640 N, 86.14619 W | 781870 | IN | 361.5 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | falcon | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 548 | -1 | 558 | 555 | 552 | 549 | 518 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Indianapolis is the largest city in Indiana. Each year, many people come here for a car race. The race is called the Indianapolis 500. |
| 87 | Jackson | jackson.jpg | Jackson. Image by photovault.com. | 1169 | 561 | 32.32050 N, 90.20759 W | 184256 | MS | 104.9 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | 375 | -1 | 371 | -1 | -1 | 263 | 296 | -1 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | y | Jackson sits along the Pearl River. The city was named after Andrew Jackson. He was the seventh president of the United States. |
| 88 | Jacksonville | jacksonville.jpg | | 1439 | 623 | 30.33455 N, 81.65769 W | 735617 | FL | 757.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | stork | pelican | manatee | 1250 | 12.5 | medium_cityscape | 339 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 810 | -1 | 329 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Jacksonville is the largest city in Florida. The city was named after Andrew Jackson. He was the seventh president of the United States. |
| 89 | Jefferson City | jefferson_city.jpg | The Missouri Governor's Mansion in Jefferson City. Image courtesy Missouri Division of Tourism. | 1105 | 362 | 38.57190 N, 92.19045 W | 39636 | MO | 27.3 | -360 | Central Standard Time | shiner | bat | | 622 | 6.22 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 318 | -1 | -1 | 803 | -1 | 315 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Jefferson City lies along the Missouri River. Pilot Knob National Wildlife Refuge is near the city. , ,About one-third of the world's Indiana bats spend the winter in old mine shafts at the refuge. The Indiana bat is an endangered animal. |
| 90 | Joplin | joplin.jpg | Grand Shoals Creek at Joplin. Image courtesy Missouri Division of Tourism. | 1034 | 408 | 37.08180 N, 94.50297 W | 45504 | MO | 31.4 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | 798 | -1 | 312 | -1 | -1 | 308 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Joplin sits near the Ozark Mountains. The Joplin area produces cattle, foods, and leather goods. |
| 91 | Juneau | juneau.jpg | Juneau. Image by photovault.com. | 97 | 58 | 58.38858 N, 134.13342 W | 30711 | AK | 2716.7 | -540 | Alaska Standard Time | | | | 500 | 5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 11 | 0 | y | y | This city was named after Joseph Juneau. Long ago, he found gold here. Juneau is close to some glaciers. |
| 92 | Kalamazoo | kalamazoo.jpg | The Kalamazoo Mall. Image courtesy Kalamazoo Regional Chamber of Commerce. | 1313 | 243 | 42.27470 N, 85.58828 W | 77145 | MI | 24.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 524 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 519 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This city lies along the Kalamazoo River. The name "Kalamazoo" comes from an Indian word for "bubbling water." |
| 93 | Kaneohe | kaneohe.jpg | | 142 | 564 | 21.41110 N, 157.79245 W | 34970 | HI | 6.6 | -600 | Hawaiian Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 0 | y | n | This city sits on Oahu island in Hawaii. Kaneohe began as a place to grow pineapples. |
| 94 | Kansas City (KS) | kansas_city_ks.jpg | | 1026 | 345 | 39.11840 N, 94.72703 W | 146866 | KS | 124.3 | -360 | Central Standard Time | sturgeon | | | 1090 | 10.9 | medium_cityscape | 512 | -1 | 471 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 257 | -1 | R | 3 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Kansas City sits along the Missouri River. This city sits right next door to Kansas City, Missouri., ,Pallid sturgeons live along the bottom of the river. The pallid sturgeon is an endangered fish. |
| 95 | Kansas City (MO) | kansas_city_mo.jpg | Indian Scout Statue, Kansas City. Image courtesy Missouri Division of Tourism. | 1036 | 344 | 39.13915 N, 94.56396 W | 441545 | MO | 313.6 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1210 | 12.1 | medium_cityscape | 467 | -1 | -1 | 317 | 800 | -1 | 473 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This city sits where the Kansas River and the Missouri River meet. Kansas City, Missouri is next door to Kansas City, Kansas. Many jazz music bands play here. |
| 96 | Knoxville | knoxville.jpg | Downtown Knoxville along the Tennessee River. Image courtesy Knoxville Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 1360 | 446 | 35.97455 N, 83.94628 W | 173890 | TN | 92.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | bat | | | 1325 | 13.25 | medium_cityscape | 399 | 402 | 405 | 408 | -1 | 398 | 389 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Knoxville sits along the Tennessee River. The city is close to the Cumberland Mountains and the Great Smoky Mountains., ,Great Smoky Mountains National Park has many endangered plants and animals. Indiana bats live here. |
| 97 | Lake City | lake_city.jpg | Lake City courthouse. Image courtesy Sharon L. Romine, CreativeConnections.bz. | 1407 | 627 | 30.19280 N, 82.64234 W | 9980 | FL | 10.6 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | woodpecker | tortoise | snake | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 327 | -1 | 330 | -1 | 323 | -1 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | n | The Lake City area has hills and forests. The Great Okefenokee Swamp is north of the city in Georgia., ,Okefenokee is the largest swamp in North America. Many kinds of animals live in Okefenokee. The red-cockaded woodpecker lives here. This woodpecker is endangered. |
| 98 | Lansing | lansing.jpg | | 1347 | 228 | 42.73595 N, 84.48432 W | 119128 | MI | 35 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 530 | -1 | 573 | 522 | -1 | 527 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | y | Lansing sits along the Grand River. Companies here make things like cars and car parts. |
| 99 | Laramie | laramie.jpg | Cattle ranching near Laramie. Image courtesy Albany County Tourism Board. | 667 | 269 | 41.31088 N, 105.58303 W | 27204 | WY | 11.1 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 804 | -1 | -1 | 110 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This city sits along the Laramie River. Laramie is close to the Medicine Bow mountains. |
| 100 | Laredo | laredo.jpg | Laredo as seen from across the Rio Grande in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. Image courtesy Laredo Convention and Visitors Bureau/Graphitiks. | 875 | 710 | 27.53430 N, 99.48659 W | 176576 | TX | 78.5 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 206 | -1 | 207 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Laredo sits along the Rio Grande. Many people stop in Laredo on their way to and from Mexico. |
| 101 | Las Cruces | las_cruces.jpg | | 641 | 559 | 32.33606 N, 106.75575 W | 74267 | NM | 52.1 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | flycatcher | jaguar | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | 185 | -1 | -1 | 186 | -1 | -1 | 176 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Las Cruces sits in the Chihuahuan Desert. The name "Las Cruces" means "the crosses" in Spanish., ,The Gila National Forest is northwest of the city. Half of all the southwestern willow flycatchers in the world live in this area. The southwestern willow flycatcher is an endangered bird. |
| 102 | Las Vegas | las_vegas.jpg | Las Vegas | 372 | 438 | 36.20575 N, 115.22279 W | 478434 | NV | 113.3 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | flycatcher | | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 48 | -1 | 51 | -1 | 54 | -1 | 47 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Las Vegas is the largest city in Nevada. Many people come here to gamble in casinos. The name "Las Vegas" means "the meadows" in Spanish. |
| 103 | Lexington | lexington.jpg | | 1349 | 378 | 38.04274 N, 84.45946 W | 260512 | KY | 284.5 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1130 | 11.3 | medium_cityscape | 606 | 603 | -1 | 401 | -1 | -1 | 602 | -1 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | n | People call Lexington the "Horse Capital of the World." Many great racehorses come from Lexington. |
| 104 | Lincoln | lincoln.jpg | Downtown Lincoln. Image courtesy Lincoln Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 960 | 290 | 40.81640 N, 96.68817 W | 225581 | NE | 74.6 | -360 | Central Standard Time | crane | | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 509 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 416 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Lincoln is the capital city of Nebraska. The city was named after President Abraham Lincoln. |
| 105 | Little Rock | little_rock.jpg | Little Rock. Image by photovault.com. | 1102 | 484 | 34.78840 N, 92.25543 W | 183133 | AR | 116.2 | -360 | Central Standard Time | woodpecker | | | 1013 | 10.13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 303 | -1 | -1 | 299 | -1 | 300 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Little Rock sits along the Arkansas River. The Ouachita National Forest is west of the city. Many kinds of birds live in this forest., ,The red-cockaded woodpecker is one of those birds. It lives in pine trees. People are planting more pine trees in this forest. This way, the endangered woodpecker has more places to live. |
| 106 | Los Angeles | los_angeles.jpg | Los Angeles. Image by photovault.com. | 275 | 505 | 34.11210 N, 118.41120 W | 3694820 | CA | 469.1 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | condor | whale | sea lion | 1400 | 14 | medium_cityscape | 818 | 56 | 150 | 153 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 41 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Los Angeles is the second-largest city in the United States. Many movies and TV shows are made here., ,Channel Islands National Park sits off the coast near the city. Humpback whales and northern sea lions live here., ,The Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area is northeast of Los Angeles. California condors live here. |
| 107 | Louisville | louisville.jpg | Louisville. Image by photovault.com. | 1309 | 371 | 38.22475 N, 85.74115 W | 256231 | KY | 62.1 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1236 | 12.36 | medium_cityscape | 557 | 594 | 597 | -1 | -1 | 591 | 587 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Louisville lies along the Ohio River. Each year, the famous Kentucky Derby horse race happens here. |
| 108 | Madison | madison.jpg | Madison skyline at night. Image courtesy Greater Madison Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1194 | 218 | 43.07980 N, 89.38751 W | 208054 | WI | 68.7 | -360 | Central Standard Time | crane | | | 1350 | 13.5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 477 | -1 | 480 | -1 | 476 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Madison is the capital city of Wisconsin. The Necedah National Wildlife Refuge is north of the city., ,Scientists at the refuge raise whooping cranes. These birds are endangered. When the birds are old enough, they are set free in the refuge., ,In the fall, scientists teach the young cranes to fly to Florida! The cranes spend the winter in Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge near Tampa. In spring, they fly back to Wisconsin. |
| 109 | Manchester | manchester.jpg | Manchester grew as a place where fabrics were made. The Mill Girl statue is a symbol of the city's textile-mill history. Image courtesy Intown Manchester / Greater Manchester Chamber of Commerce. | 1770 | 225 | 42.98360 N, 71.44489 W | 107006 | NH | 33 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 800 | 8 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 786 | -1 | -1 | 785 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | n | Manchester is the largest city in New Hampshire. Clothing and furniture are made here. |
| 110 | Memphis | memphis.jpg | Memphis. Image by photovault.com. | 1173 | 471 | 35.10560 N, 90.00699 W | 650100 | TN | 279.3 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | sturgeon | | | 1325 | 13.25 | medium_cityscape | 378 | 381 | -1 | -1 | 377 | -1 | 305 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Memphis sits where the Wolf River and the Mississippi River meet., ,Pallid sturgeons live along the bottom of the river. The pallid sturgeon is an endangered fish., ,Many people come to Memphis to see Graceland. Graceland was the home of singer Elvis Presley. |
| 111 | Meridian | meridian.jpg | The Merrehope Mansion at Meridian. Image courtesy Lauderdale County Tourism Bureau. | 1214 | 559 | 32.38087 N, 88.71250 W | 39968 | MS | 45.1 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 372 | 284 | -1 | -1 | 269 | 369 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Meridian sits in an area that produces wood and cattle. Companies here make things like clothing and car parts. |
| 112 | Miami | miami.jpg | Miami. Image by photovault.com. | 1486 | 768 | 25.77566 N, 80.21084 W | 362470 | FL | 35.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | crocodile | manatee | panther | 1250 | 12.5 | medium_cityscape | 813 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 335 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Miami sits along Biscayne Bay. Many people visit Miami to enjoy the beaches, sunshine, and sports., ,Everglades National Park is close to the city. Many kinds of animals live in the park's wetlands. The Florida panther and the American crocodile live here. Both animals are endangered. |
| 113 | Minneapolis - St. Paul | minneapolis_st_paul.jpg | Downtown St. Paul. Image by photovault.com. | 1071 | 158 | 44.96185 N, 93.26684 W | 382618 | MN | 54.9 | -360 | Central Standard Time | eagle | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 444 | 447 | 450 | 453 | -1 | -1 | 440 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Minneapolis and St. Paul sit along the Mississippi River. People call Minneapolis and St. Paul the "Twin Cities." That's because the two cities are right next door to each other., ,Many bald eagles spend the winter at St. Paul. They hunt for fish along the river. |
| 114 | Missoula | missoula.jpg | Missoula. Image courtesy D. Sexton / Travel Montana. | 407 | 94 | 46.86875 N, 114.00757 W | 57053 | MT | 23.8 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | wolf | | | 400 | 4 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 69 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 68 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Missoula lies along the Clark Fork River. The name "Missoula" comes from a Salish Indian word. The word means "by the cold, chilling waters.", ,Glacier National Park is north of Missoula. This huge park has mountains, meadows, forests, and lakes. Grizzly bears, wolves, and other large, wild animals live here. |
| 115 | Mobile | mobile.jpg | The Bragg-Mitchell Mansion at Mobile. Image courtesy Mobile Convention & Visitors Corporation. | 1236 | 609 | 30.67745 N, 88.08895 W | 198915 | AL | 117.9 | -360 | Central Standard Time | stork | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 276 | 279 | -1 | -1 | 275 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Mobile sits along Mobile Bay. The city has many fine old houses and other buildings., ,The Grand Bay National Wildlife Refuge is near the city. This area has open pine forests and wetlands. Wood storks nest here. These birds are endangered. |
| 116 | Montgomery | montgomery.jpg | The Alabama State Capitol in Montgomery. Image courtesy Dan Brothers / Alabama Bureau of Tourism & Travel. | 1293 | 558 | 32.35440 N, 86.28428 W | 201568 | AL | 155.4 | -360 | Central Standard Time | stork | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 285 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 278 | 282 | 366 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | y | Montgomery is the capital city of Alabama., ,The Eufala National Wildlife Refuge is southeast of the city. The refuge is a good place to see bald eagles, wood storks, and other birds. |
| 117 | Montpelier | montpelier.jpg | | 1728 | 178 | 44.26648 N, 72.57185 W | 8035 | VT | 10.3 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | salmon | | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 758 | -1 | 777 | 780 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Montpelier sits along the Winooski River. Montpelier is the smallest state capital in the country. |
| 118 | Nashville | nashville.jpg | Nashville. Image by photovault.com. | 1276 | 438 | 36.17155 N, 86.78482 W | 545524 | TN | 473.3 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1225 | 12.25 | medium_cityscape | 384 | -1 | 387 | 390 | 393 | 383 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Nashville is a famous center for country music. Many bands perform and record here. |
| 119 | New Bedford | new_bedford.jpg | New Bedford's famous Whaleman statue, with city hall in the background. Dedicated in 1913, the statue is a tribute to New Bedford's role as an important whaling center for much of the 19th century. Image courtesy City of New Bedford. | 1785 | 259 | 41.66130 N, 70.93811 W | 93768 | MA | 20.1 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | tern | plover | | 970 | 9.7 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 753 | -1 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | n | New Bedford sits along Buzzards Bay at the mouth of the Acushnet River., ,The city is close to islands and beaches. These areas have wildlife refuges and parks. Piping plovers and roseate terns build their nests here. These birds are endangered. |
| 120 | New Haven | new_haven.jpg | | 1712 | 275 | 41.31010 N, 72.92406 W | 123626 | CT | 18.9 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 749 | 752 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 741 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | New Haven sits on the shore of Long Island Sound. Companies here make firearms, foods, and chemicals. Yale University is in New Haven. |
| 121 | New Orleans | new_orleans.jpg | New Orleans. Image by photovault.com. | 1172 | 636 | 30.06584 N, 89.93135 W | 496938 | LA | 180.6 | -360 | Central Standard Time | sturgeon | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | 267 | 270 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 266 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | New Orleans sits near the mouth of the mighty Mississippi River. , ,Pallid sturgeons live along the bottom of the river. The pallid sturgeon is an endangered fish., ,Each year, many people visit New Orleans for the Mardi Gras festival. |
| 122 | New York | new_york.jpg | New York. Image by photovault.com. | 1689 | 285 | 40.66980 N, 73.94384 W | 8008278 | NY | 303.3 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | whale | tern | | 1325 | 13.25 | medium_cityscape | 737 | 743 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 734 | -1 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | n | New York is the largest city in the United States. Part of New York is on Long Island., ,Long Island has several wildlife refuges. These are good places to view wildlife. Roseate terns and piping plovers nest here. Humpback whales can be seen from shore. All three kinds of animals are endangered. |
| 123 | Newark | newark.jpg | Newark. Image by photovault.com. | 1672 | 293 | 40.72410 N, 74.17324 W | 273546 | NJ | 23.8 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 732 | -1 | -1 | 725 | 731 | 692 | -1 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | n | Newark is the largest city in New Jersey. Newark has a busy airport, seaport, and railways. |
| 124 | Norfolk | norfolk.jpg | Downtown Norfolk skyline. Image courtesy Norfolk Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 1612 | 414 | 36.92320 N, 76.24494 W | 234403 | VA | 53.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | plover | falcon | whale | 1150 | 11.5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 645 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Norfolk sits on Chesapeake Bay. The bay is home to many birds, fish, and other animals., ,From Norfolk, people visit sandy islands off the coast of Virginia and Maryland. Piping plovers, roseate terns, and peregrine falcons nest here. Humpback whales can be seen from the shore. |
| 125 | North Platte | north_platte.jpg | | 822 | 279 | 41.13295 N, 100.77180 W | 23878 | NE | 10.5 | -360 | Central Standard Time | beetle | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 411 | 414 | -1 | -1 | 134 | 125 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This city sits where the North Platte and South Platte rivers meet. Each year, people visit North Platte for a festival and rodeo called Nebraskaland Days. |
| 126 | Ogden | ogden.jpg | Downtown Ogden, Utah. Image courtesy Ogden/Weber Convention/Visitors Bureau. | 474 | 276 | 41.22790 N, 111.96581 W | 77226 | UT | 26.6 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 925 | 9.25 | medium_cityscape | 95 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 96 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Ogden sits just east of Great Salt Lake. People visit the Ogden area to ski and ride mountain bikes. |
| 127 | Oklahoma City | oklahoma_city.jpg | Oklahoma City. Image by photovault.com. | 935 | 460 | 35.46705 N, 97.51349 W | 506132 | OK | 607 | -360 | Central Standard Time | crane | bison | | 1038 | 10.38 | medium_cityscape | 243 | 246 | 249 | 233 | -1 | -1 | 240 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Oklahoma City sits along the Canadian and North Canadian rivers. A big museum here tells the story of American cowboys. |
| 128 | Olympia | olympia.jpg | Olympia. Image by photovault.com. | 128 | 92 | 47.04191 N, 122.89376 W | 42514 | WA | 16.7 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | falcon | owl | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 5 | -1 | -1 | 9 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Olympia sits along Budd Inlet on Puget Sound. The city was named after the Olympic Mountains., ,Olympic National Park is northwest of the city. This large, wild area has many kinds of plants and animals. Some of these plants and animals are found nowhere else in the world. |
| 129 | Omaha | omaha.jpg | Downtown Omaha. Image courtesy Greater Omaha Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 984 | 276 | 41.26390 N, 96.01174 W | 390007 | NE | 115.7 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1150 | 11.5 | medium_cityscape | 428 | 470 | -1 | 510 | -1 | 507 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Omaha is the largest city in Nebraska. The Missouri River runs through Omaha., ,Pallid sturgeons live along the bottom of the river. The pallid sturgeon is an endangered fish. |
| 130 | Orlando | orlando.jpg | Lake Eola in downtown Orlando. Image courtesy Orlando/Orange County Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1449 | 681 | 28.50474 N, 81.37424 W | 185951 | FL | 93.5 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | stork | sea turtle | tortoise | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 338 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 812 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Many people come to Orlando on vacation. They visit Walt Disney World, Sea World, and Universal Studios., ,East of the city, the Florida coast has good places to see wildlife. Leatherback sea turtles and wood storks nest on islands along the coast. Manatees live in creeks and channels here. All of these animals are endangered. |
| 131 | Parkersburg | parkersburg.jpg | Blennerhassett Mansion. The mansion sits across the Ohio River from Parkersburg in Blennerhassett Island Historical State Park. Image courtesy Parkersburg/Wood County Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1444 | 341 | 39.26396 N, 81.54296 W | 33099 | WV | 11.8 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | 626 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 627 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Parkersburg sits where the Ohio and Little Kanawha rivers meet. Companies here make things like chemicals, plastics, and glass. |
| 132 | Pendleton | pendleton.jpg | The Cattle Drive is an art exhibit in Pendleton. The exhibit shows concrete figures of cowboys, horses, and cattle. Years ago, cowboys drove cattle through this area on the way to summer pasture. Image courtesy Pendleton Chamber of Commerce. | 261 | 136 | 45.67379 N, 118.81728 W | 16354 | OR | 10.1 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | | | | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 57 | -1 | -1 | 14 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Pendleton sits along the Umatilla River. The city produces things like flour, meats, and wool. |
| 133 | Peoria | peoria.jpg | Peoria skyline. Image courtesy Peoria Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1184 | 292 | 40.74496 N, 89.60922 W | 112936 | IL | 44.4 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1150 | 11.5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 561 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 503 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Peoria is a port city that sits along the Illinois River. Companies here make things like truck bodies, foods, and steel. |
| 134 | Philadelphia | philadelphia.jpg | The Liberty Bell in Philadelphia. Image by photovault.com. | 1647 | 317 | 40.00681 N, 75.13467 W | 1517550 | PA | 135.1 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | falcon | | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 726 | -1 | 720 | -1 | 719 | 701 | 689 | L | 5 | 11 | 1 | y | n | Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania. "Philadelphia" is a Greek word that means "brotherly love.", ,Peregrine falcons nest on downtown buildings and bridges here. |
| 135 | Phoenix | phoenix.jpg | Phoenix. Image by photovault.com. | 474 | 522 | 33.54255 N, 112.07139 W | 1321045 | AZ | 474.9 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | flycatcher | | | 1035 | 10.35 | medium_cityscape | 170 | -1 | -1 | 171 | -1 | 161 | 152 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Phoenix sits along the Salt River in a desert. Theodore Roosevelt Lake is northeast of the city., ,Many southwestern willow flycatchers nest on the shores of this lake. The southwestern willow flycatcher is an endangered bird. |
| 136 | Pierre | pierre.jpg | | 845 | 177 | 44.37298 N, 100.32248 W | 13876 | SD | 13 | -360 | Central Standard Time | plover | | | 800 | 8 | medium_cityscape | 417 | -1 | -1 | 420 | -1 | 413 | 122 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Pierre lies along the Missouri River. Pierre is the capital city of South Dakota. |
| 137 | Pittsburgh | pittsburgh.jpg | Pittsburgh. Image by photovault.com. | 1493 | 302 | 40.43920 N, 79.97670 W | 334563 | PA | 55.6 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1400 | 14 | medium_cityscape | 696 | -1 | 693 | -1 | 632 | 617 | -1 | 623 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Pittsburgh is the second-largest city in Pennsylvania. The city has hundreds of bridges. |
| 138 | Pocatello | pocatello.jpg | View of Pocatello looking west toward the Bannock Range. The large building is the Holt Arena at Idaho State University. Image courtesy Greater Pocatello Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 461 | 223 | 42.87621 N, 112.46851 W | 51466 | ID | 28.2 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | eagle | | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | 80 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 93 | -1 | -1 | 62 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Pocatello sits along the Portneuf River. The city was named after an Indian chief. |
| 139 | Portland (OR) | portland_or.jpg | Portland. Image by photovault.com. | 134 | 141 | 45.53825 N, 122.65649 W | 529121 | OR | 134.3 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | | | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | 11 | -1 | 12 | -1 | -1 | 15 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Portland is the largest city in Oregon. This port city sits along the Willamette River. |
| 140 | Portsmouth | portsmouth.jpg | | 1783 | 220 | 43.05685 N, 70.78201 W | 20784 | NH | 15.6 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | butterfly | | | 800 | 8 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 764 | -1 | -1 | 768 | -1 | -1 | 765 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Portsmouth is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Companies here make things like shoes and seafoods. |
| 141 | Providence | providence.jpg | Providence skyline. Image courtesy Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1767 | 258 | 41.82195 N, 71.41973 W | 173618 | RI | 18.5 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | beetle | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 776 | 755 | -1 | -1 | 750 | 746 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | This city sits where the Providence River meets Narragansett Bay. Providence has many old buildings and landmarks., ,The Roger Williams Park Zoo is in Providence. The zoo breeds giant carrion beetles. These beetles are endangered. When the beetles are old enough, the zoo releases them into the wild. |
| 142 | Provo | provo.jpg | | 485 | 311 | 40.24715 N, 111.64267 W | 105166 | UT | 39.6 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 1075 | 10.75 | medium_cityscape | 104 | -1 | -1 | 144 | -1 | 147 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This city sits along the Provo River just east of Utah Lake. People visit the Provo area to camp, fish, and ski. |
| 143 | Pueblo | pueblo.jpg | | 709 | 371 | 38.27355 N, 104.62099 W | 102121 | CO | 45.1 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 1180 | 11.8 | medium_cityscape | 143 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 504 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Pueblo sits just east of the Rocky Mountains. The Pueblo area produces steel, computer parts, and sugar beets. |
| 144 | Raleigh | raleigh.jpg | The North Carolina Capitol in Raleigh. The building was completed in 1840. Image courtesy Greater Raleigh Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 1536 | 451 | 35.82195 N, 78.65875 W | 276093 | NC | 114.6 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | woodpecker | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 653 | -1 | -1 | 660 | -1 | 657 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | This city was named after the English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh. Some people believe that a ghost roams the state capitol building here! |
| 145 | Rapid City | rapid_city.jpg | Rapid City. Image by photovault.com. | 754 | 184 | 44.07520 N, 103.23280 W | 59607 | SD | 44.6 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | bison | ferret | | 800 | 8 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 120 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 113 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Rapid City sits along Rapid Creek near the Black Hills. Many people travel through Rapid City on their way to Mount Rushmore., ,Badlands National Park is southeast of the city. The park has large areas of prairie grasslands. , ,The park is one of the only places in the world where black-footed ferrets live. Scientists raise the ferrets and then release them in this park. |
| 146 | Reno | reno.jpg | Reno. Image by photovault.com. | 230 | 331 | 39.53870 N, 119.82249 W | 180480 | NV | 69.1 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | | | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 33 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 30 | 26 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Many people come to Reno to gamble in casinos. The Reno area produces gold, silver, and cattle. |
| 147 | Richmond | richmond.jpg | Richmond skyline. Image courtesy Richmond Metropolitan Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 1572 | 393 | 37.53105 N, 77.47458 W | 197790 | VA | 60.1 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1250 | 12.5 | medium_cityscape | 654 | -1 | -1 | 647 | 651 | 648 | 641 | 644 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Richmond is a port city on the James River. The Richmond area produces things like tobacco, fabrics, and foods. |
| 148 | Roanoke | roanoke.jpg | Roanoke skyline. Image courtesy Roanoke Valley Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1496 | 400 | 37.27840 N, 79.95839 W | 94911 | VA | 42.9 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 950 | 9.5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 636 | 639 | -1 | -1 | 404 | -1 | 635 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This city sits along the Roanoke River. A huge steel star sits on top of a hill in Roanoke. On clear nights, people can see the star for many miles. |
| 149 | Rochester (MN) | rochester_mn.jpg | | 1110 | 190 | 44.01365 N, 92.47569 W | 85806 | MN | 39.6 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 513 | 452 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | The famous Mayo Clinic is in Rochester. The city was named after Rochester, New York. |
| 150 | Rochester (NY) | rochester_ny.jpg | View of Rochester from the Genesee River. Image courtesy Greater Rochester Visitors Association / Archer Communications. | 1569 | 215 | 43.16865 N, 77.61583 W | 219773 | NY | 35.8 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 675 | -1 | -1 | 674 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Rochester sits along the Genesee River at Lake Ontario. The Kodak photography company began here. |
| 151 | Rock Springs | rock_springs.jpg | | 551 | 264 | 41.59813 N, 109.22145 W | 18708 | WY | 18.4 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 105 | 108 | -1 | -1 | 101 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | The Rock Springs area produces coal, oil, and natural gas. Each year, the city hosts the Red Desert Roundup Rodeo. |
| 152 | Rockford | rockford.jpg | Tinker Swiss Cottage along Kent Creek at Rockford. Image courtesy Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1208 | 244 | 42.27030 N, 89.06314 W | 150115 | IL | 56 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | 479 | -1 | -1 | 491 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Rockford sits along the Rock River. The Rockford area produces furniture, cattle, and vegetables. |
| 153 | Sacramento | sacramento.jpg | Sacramento. Image by photovault.com. | 172 | 361 | 38.56685 N, 121.46736 W | 407018 | CA | 97.2 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | falcon | frog | owl | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 24 | 27 | 42 | -1 | 21 | -1 | 20 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Sacramento sits where the American and Sacramento rivers meet. Yosemite National Park is southeast of the city. This park is a good place to view mountain wildlife., ,Peregrine falcons and mountain yellow-legged frogs live in the park., ,Spotted owls live in very old forests north of Sacramento. |
| 154 | Salem | salem.jpg | Salem. Image by photovault.com. | 122 | 159 | 44.92450 N, 123.02205 W | 136924 | OR | 45.7 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | | | | 600 | 6 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 17 | -1 | -1 | 822 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Salem sits along the Willamette River. The city's name comes from the word "shalom." Shalom means "peace" in Hebrew. |
| 155 | Salt Lake City | salt_lake_city.jpg | The Mormon Temple in Salt Lake City. Image by photovault.com. | 478 | 292 | 40.77726 N, 111.92992 W | 181743 | UT | 109.1 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 1085 | 10.85 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 99 | 102 | -1 | -1 | 35 | 98 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | This city sits along the Jordan River near Great Salt Lake. Salt Lake City hosted the Winter Olympics in 2002. |
| 156 | San Antonio | san_antonio.jpg | San Antonio. Image by photovault.com. | 903 | 651 | 29.45765 N, 98.50535 W | 1144646 | TX | 407.6 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1500 | 15 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 195 | 198 | 201 | -1 | 204 | -1 | 194 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This city sits along San Pedro Creek and the San Antonio River. The Alamo fortress is in San Antonio. Long ago, an important battle was fought at the Alamo. |
| 157 | San Diego | san_diego.jpg | San Diego. Image by photovault.com. | 310 | 548 | 32.81495 N, 117.13577 W | 1223400 | CA | 324.4 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | flycatcher | toad | pelican | 1050 | 10.5 | medium_cityscape | 155 | -1 | 156 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Many people come to San Diego to enjoy the beaches and warm weather. They also visit the San Diego Zoo and Sea World., ,Cleveland National Forest sits in the mountains east of the city. The arroyo toad and southwestern willow flycatcher live here. Both are endangered animals., ,The Tijuana Slough National Wildlife Refuge is south of San Diego. Many endangered birds live here. One of those birds is the brown pelican. |
| 158 | San Francisco | san_francisco.jpg | San Francisco. Image by photovault.com. | 141 | 386 | 37.79325 N, 122.55478 W | 776733 | CA | 46.7 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | pelican | whale | sea lion | 1400 | 14 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 23 | -1 | 36 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | San Francisco has cable cars, the Golden Gate Bridge, and fog. The Golden Gate Biosphere Reserve sits along the coast north and south of the city., ,Many animals can be found in the reserve. Humpback whales, brown pelicans, and northern sea lions live here. All three of these animals are endangered. |
| 159 | San Jose | san_jose.jpg | San Jose. Image by photovault.com. | 153 | 399 | 37.30400 N, 121.84978 W | 894943 | CA | 174.9 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 39 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 38 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | San Jose sits in the Santa Clara Valley. Companies here make things like computers and wine. |
| 160 | Santa Fe | santa_fe.jpg | Santa Fe. Image by photovault.com. | 667 | 456 | 35.52636 N, 105.93424 W | 62203 | NM | 37.3 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 1025 | 10.25 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 506 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 179 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Santa Fe sits at the base of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. People visit Santa Fe to see arts and crafts made by Native Americans. |
| 161 | Savannah | savannah.jpg | Savannah is known for its squares and gardens. Image courtesy Savannah Convention & Visitors Bureau / ,Georgia Department of Industry Trade and Tourism. | 1457 | 568 | 32.02435 N, 81.13164 W | 131510 | GA | 74.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | sea turtle | stork | tortoise | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 342 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 341 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Savannah is the oldest city in Georgia. Visitors come to see Savannah's fine gardens, parks, and old homes., ,The Georgia coast has five national wildlife refuges. These refuges protect the nesting places of leatherback sea turtles and wood storks. These animals are endangered. |
| 162 | Seattle | seattle.jpg | Seattle. Image by photovault.com. | 145 | 74 | 47.62180 N, 122.35032 W | 563374 | WA | 83.9 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | bear | eagle | wolf | 1560 | 15.6 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 2 | 6 | -1 | -1 | 3 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Seattle sits between Puget Sound and Lake Washington. Seattle is the largest city in Washington State., ,North Cascades National Park is in the mountains east of the city. Grizzly bears, wolves, and many other animals live in this wild area. |
| 163 | Sheridan | sheridan.jpg | Downtown Sheridan. The Bighorn Mountains are in the background. Image courtesy City of Sheridan Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 644 | 177 | 44.79209 N, 106.95709 W | 15804 | WY | 8.5 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | plover | | | 700 | 7 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 111 | -1 | 114 | -1 | -1 | 92 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Sheridan sits just east of the Bighorn Mountains. Coal, saddles, and cattle come from the Sheridan area. |
| 164 | Shreveport | shreveport.jpg | The Shreveport-Bossier skyline. Image courtesy Shreveport-Bossier Convention Tourist Bureau. | 1054 | 554 | 32.47155 N, 93.79780 W | 200145 | LA | 103.1 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1125 | 11.25 | medium_cityscape | 291 | -1 | 294 | 290 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 239 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Shreveport lies along the Red River. Shreveport sits next door to Bossier City. The area produces cotton, oil, and tools. |
| 165 | Sioux Falls | sioux_falls.jpg | The Falls of the Big Sioux River. Image courtesy Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce. | 959 | 203 | 43.54420 N, 96.73010 W | 123975 | SD | 56.3 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | shiner | sturgeon | | 900 | 9 | medium_cityscape | 429 | -1 | 423 | -1 | 426 | -1 | -1 | 422 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Sioux Falls is the largest city in South Dakota. The city was named after waterfalls on the Big Sioux River., ,The Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery is southwest of the city. This hatchery is on the Missouri River., ,The hatchery raises endangered fish such as the pallid sturgeon. When the young sturgeons are big enough, they are set free into the river. |
| 166 | Spokane | spokane.jpg | | 300 | 72 | 47.67230 N, 117.41402 W | 195629 | WA | 57.8 | -480 | Pacific Standard Time | rabbit | | | 1010 | 10.1 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 819 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 8 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Spokane sits at waterfalls on the Spokane River. The city was named after the Spokan Indians. |
| 167 | Springfield (IL) | springfield_il.jpg | The Lincoln Home in Springfield. Image courtesy Springfield Illinois Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1186 | 323 | 39.78143 N, 89.64465 W | 111454 | IL | 54 | -360 | Central Standard Time | bat | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 566 | 569 | -1 | -1 | 570 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Springfield sits along the Sangamon River. President Abraham Lincoln was buried in Springfield. |
| 168 | Springfield (MO) | springfield_mo.jpg | Springfield is home to Fantastic Caverns. The cave is large enough to drive through! Missouri is known as the "Cave State." Image courtesy Fantastic Caverns / Springfield, Missouri Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1069 | 405 | 37.19620 N, 93.28609 W | 151580 | MO | 73.2 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 801 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 314 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Many people stop in Springfield on their way to the Ozark Mountains. , ,The Dickerson Park Zoo is in Springfield. The zoo is famous for its work with Asian elephants. The zoo breeds these endangered animals. Baby elephants born here may later be moved to other zoos. |
| 169 | St. Louis | st_louis.jpg | The Gateway Arch in St. Louis at sunrise. Image courtesy Missouri Division of Tourism. | 1166 | 359 | 38.63605 N, 90.24429 W | 348189 | MO | 61.9 | -360 | Central Standard Time | sturgeon | | | 1410 | 14.1 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 572 | 578 | 584 | 380 | -1 | 320 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Saint Louis sits along the Mississippi River. Pallid sturgeons live along the bottom of the river. The pallid sturgeon is an endangered fish., ,The Gateway Arch is in St. Louis. The huge steel arch honors the city as a gateway to the West. |
| 170 | Syracuse | syracuse.jpg | | 1616 | 217 | 43.04105 N, 76.14406 W | 147306 | NY | 25.1 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | bat | | | 1200 | 12 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | -1 | 678 | 681 | -1 | 677 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Syracuse sits along Onondaga Lake and the New York State Canal System. Syracuse was named after a city in Italy. |
| 171 | Tallahassee | tallahassee.jpg | Tallahassee. Image by photovault.com. | 1356 | 620 | 30.45700 N, 84.28139 W | 150624 | FL | 95.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 321 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 281 | 324 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | "Tallahassee" is an Apalachee Indian word. It means "old town" or "abandoned fields." The Tallahassee area produces cotton, tobacco, and foods. |
| 172 | Tampa | tampa.jpg | Tampa. Image by photovault.com. | 1415 | 696 | 27.95900 N, 82.48212 W | 303447 | FL | 112.1 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | crane | manatee | snake | 1175 | 11.75 | medium_cityscape | 332 | -1 | -1 | 333 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This port city sits along Tampa Bay. Many retired people move to Tampa for the warm weather., ,Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge is north of the city. A special flock of whooping cranes lives here in winter., ,These endangered birds were raised in captivity. Later, they were set free into the wild., ,These cranes spend the summer at a wildlife refuge in Wisconsin. |
| 173 | Terre Haute | terre_haute.jpg | The Indiana Theater in downtown Terre Haute. Image courtesy Terre Haute Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 1258 | 333 | 39.47040 N, 87.38351 W | 59614 | IN | 31.2 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1000 | 10 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 554 | -1 | -1 | 579 | 576 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 11 | 1 | y | n | The name "Terre Haute" is French for "high land." The city sits along the Wabash River. |
| 174 | Texarkana | texarkana.jpg | Texarkana has the only federal building that sits in two states. The east half of the building is in Arkansas, and the west half is in Texas. Image courtesy Texarkana Chamber of Commerce. | 1053 | 519 | 33.45024 N, 94.01575 W | 26448 | AR | 31.9 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1013 | 10.13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 297 | -1 | -1 | 293 | 236 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Texarkana sits right on the border between Arkansas and Texas. The name "Texarkana" is a blend of the words Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana. |
| 175 | Toledo | toledo.jpg | | 1380 | 268 | 41.66395 N, 83.58164 W | 313619 | OH | 80.6 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 1425 | 14.25 | medium_cityscape | 533 | -1 | -1 | 537 | 540 | 543 | 534 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Toledo was named after a city in Spain. Toledo sits where the Maumee River meets Lake Erie. |
| 176 | Topeka | topeka.jpg | Topeka. Image by photovault.com. | 993 | 347 | 39.03790 N, 95.69199 W | 122377 | KS | 56 | -360 | Central Standard Time | shiner | | | 1100 | 11 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 255 | -1 | -1 | 254 | -1 | 137 | R | -1 | 11 | 1 | y | y | Topeka sits along the Kansas River. , ,The Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve is southwest of the city. Here visitors can see the wild tallgrass prairie that once covered the Great Plains., ,The Topeka shiner lives in shallow streams here. The Topeka shiner is an endangered fish. |
| 177 | Trenton | trenton.jpg | The New Jersey State House in Trenton. The building has been used as the state capitol since 1792. Image courtesy Trenton Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 1659 | 309 | 40.22340 N, 74.76422 W | 85403 | NJ | 7.7 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 600 | 6 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 729 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 728 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | y | Trenton is the capital city of New Jersey. The city sits along the Delaware River. |
| 178 | Tucson | tucson.jpg | Tucson. Image by photovault.com. | 497 | 554 | 32.19600 N, 110.96824 W | 486699 | AZ | 194.7 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | jaguar | ocelot | jaguarundi | 950 | 9.5 | medium_cityscape | -1 | -1 | 174 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 164 | 173 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Tucson has warm, desert weather. The Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge is southwest of the city. Many kinds of animals live in this refuge., ,Two of those animals are the jaguar and the ocelot. Both are endangered animals. |
| 179 | Tulsa | tulsa.jpg | Tulsa skyline. Image courtesy Tulsa Convention & Visitors Bureau / Tulsa Metro Chamber. | 987 | 438 | 36.12775 N, 95.91640 W | 393049 | OK | 182.7 | -360 | Central Standard Time | beetle | | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 306 | -1 | 309 | -1 | 248 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Tulsa is a port city along the Arkansas River. Long ago, people found oil in the area. Then Tulsa grew quickly. |
| 180 | Waco | waco.jpg | Waco. Image by photovault.com. | 949 | 568 | 31.56895 N, 97.18319 W | 113726 | TX | 84.2 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 807 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 224 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Waco sits along the Brazos River. The Cameron Park Zoo is in Waco. |
| 181 | Washington | washington.jpg | The US Supreme Court in Washington. Image by photovault.com. | 1587 | 351 | 38.90505 N, 77.01616 W | 572059 | DC | 61.4 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | eagle | | | 1300 | 13 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 705 | 713 | -1 | -1 | 656 | -1 | -1 | R | -1 | 11 | 1 | y | y | Washington is the capital city of the United States. The city was named after President George Washington., ,The Potomac River runs through Washington. American bald eagles live in the trees here during the winter. |
| 182 | Wichita | wichita.jpg | The Old Cowtown Museum at Wichita. The old buildings are often used in movies and TV shows. Image courtesy Greater Wichita Convention & Visitors Bureau. | 941 | 390 | 37.68735 N, 97.34267 W | 344284 | KS | 135.8 | -360 | Central Standard Time | | | | 1190 | 11.9 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 252 | -1 | -1 | 245 | -1 | -1 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Wichita is the largest city in Kansas. The city was named after the Wichita Indians. |
| 183 | Wilmington | wilmington.jpg | The tall ship Kalmar Nyckel in Wilmington. The Kalmar Nyckel is a copy of another vessel. Long ago, that ship brought settlers from Europe to the Delaware Valley. Wilmington is the Kalmar Nyckel's homeport. Image courtesy Greater Wilmington Convention and Visitors Bureau. | 1631 | 326 | 39.73557 N, 75.52995 W | 72664 | DE | 10.8 | -300 | Eastern Standard Time | | | | 800 | 8 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 717 | -1 | -1 | 794 | -1 | 716 | -1 | R | -1 | 3 | 1 | y | n | Wilmington is the largest city in Delaware. Companies here make things like chemicals, fabrics, and foods. |
| 184 | Yuma | yuma.jpg | | 399 | 549 | 32.67745 N, 114.62015 W | 77515 | AZ | 106.7 | -420 | Mountain Standard Time | | | | 1030 | 10.3 | medium_cityscape | -1 | 159 | 162 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 158 | -1 | L | 5 | 3 | 1 | y | n | This city was named after the Yuma Indians. Yuma sits along the Colorado River.
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