Travel & Tourism

Mississippi was the 20th state to join the United States of America on December 10, 1817. This southern state has a deep, rich history going back some 10,000 years. Did you know at one point the state was the fifth richest? Find out more with these 15 interesting facts about Mississippi.

Minnesota was the 32nd state to join the United States of America on May 11, 1858. The state is the 12th largest and has a long past stretching back over 11,000 years. Let's unravel Minnesota's story with these 15 incredible facts all about it.

Michigan became the 26th state to join the United States of America on January 26, 1837. Having been inhabited for more than 13,000 years, this state has a rich history. Learn how incredible the state of Michigan is with these 15 fascinating, detailed facts all about it.

Massachusetts joined the United States on February 6, 1788. This state has changed hands many times since being Inhabited by Paleo-Indians thousands of years ago. It may only be the 44th largest state but is packed with a rich story. Here are 15 fun facts.

Maryland was the 7th state to join the United States of America on April 28, 1788. The State has been inhabited for over 12,000 years, giving this tiny state its rich story. Here are 15 incredible facts all about the state of Maryland.

The Eiffel Tower was completed in Paris on March 31, 1889. Although it is now 1,063 feet (324 meters), when built, it was slightly shorter and was the tallest manufactured structure in the world. Here are 12 exciting facts all about the Eiffel Tower.

Kentucky was the 15th state to join the United States of America on June 1, 1792. The state's first official settlement was in 1774, although it's believed to have been inhabited for around 12,000 years. Here are 15 of the most impressive Kentucky facts we could find.

Iowa was the 29th state to join the USA on December 28, 1846. Also known as the Hawkeye State, Iowa is the 26th largest state. The area has been inhabited for over 13,000 years. To find out more about this incredible state, here are 15 interesting facts about Iowa.

Illinois was the 21st state to join the United States of America on December 3, 1818. Illinois is the sixth most populous state with the capital being Springfield but Chicago being the center. Here are 15 amazing facts about Illinois.

Louisiana was the 18th state to join the USA on April 30, 1812. The state has been inhabited for over 9000 years and is rich in history. Because of its geographical, historical, and cultural interest, it's a place you certainly don't want to miss out on.

North Korea was founded in September 1948 with the help of the Soviet Union. North Korea is known for being shut off from the rest of the world - so here are 20 amazing facts that will give you a glimpse into life in this mysterious country.

Idaho, also known as "The Gem State" was the 43rd state to join the United States of America on July 3, 1890. The area has been inhabited for at least 15,000 years giving it a rich history. Here are 15 amazing facts all about it.