U.S. States Research
Welcome students! Here are some recommended websites for your research.
Remember - when you click on any of these links, you will leave the LMC website. You will need to use your browser's back button to return to this page.
Recommended Links:
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World Book Online - The MOST complete source for your research. This is the IN-SCHOOL link!
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World Book Online - This is the AT-HOME link! Enter your public library card number, click GO, then select World Book Online.
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State Emblems and Symbols - A complete listing of state symbols.
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The US50.com - Includes fast facts, history, tourist and historical sites.
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The 50 States at Infoplease.com - Includes fast facts, and selected famous residents.
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States and Capitals at 50states.com - You'll find links to colleges and universities and local sports teams.
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The 50 States at Netstate.com - Look here for state symbols!
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Stately Knowledge from the Internet Public Library - Check out the interesting facts in the "Did You Know?" section. To find it, click on "More Facts About" link at the bottom of any state's page.
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State FactFinder from the U.S. Census Bureau - Look here for population information.
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U.S. License Plates - See pictures of current and special state license plates.
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State Foods & Recipes - A collection of state foods and recipes.
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State Quarters from the United States Mint - See the state quarter designs!
U.S. States and Capitals - Test Your Knowledge!
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U.S. Geography Quizzes - Our favorite! A variety of levels to help you learn the fifty states and their capitals.
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U.S. State Capitals Quiz - Learn the capitals of the U.S. states. Games include Matching, Concentration, Flash Cards and Word Search.
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State Capitals Quiz - A quick way to test your knowledge of state capitals.
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United States Map Puzzles - Click and drag the puzzle piece to the correct location on the US map.
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Test Your USA Geography Knowledge - A fun 50 question quiz that helps you identify the states on a map.