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The District of Columbia is the capital of the U.S. It’s home to the White House and the Washington Monument. Learn more facts about this great city.

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Government Sites

Alabama Archives Web Page for Kids - This fun site you can learn about important people of Alabama, what are the state emblems, and Alabama governors.

Alaska Kids - This site has great information on how to stay safe, how to stay healthy, and help with homework in the student guide.

American Samoa - World Fact Book - (Central Intelligence Agency) - Learn interesting facts about American Samoa.

Arizona - SOS for Kids - Secretary of State's Office welcomes you to the Arizona Secretary of State's Web Site. Just click on the links on this page to learn about Arizona.

Arkansas Kids - Arkansas has great things for kids to do from roller coasters to campsites. There are fun museums and attractions for kids, plus great places to swim, fish, hike and explore caves. Explore many exciting things to do in Arkansas and help plan your family's next vacation!

California Kids Korner-Stuff for Big Kids - Find links on everything from homework help and community service to haunted mansions and extreme houses.

Colorado.gov Facts and History - Find out all about Colorado, from famous figures in history to famous places to visit.

Delaware's Kids Page - Here you can find all kinds of things to do, places to visit and stuff to learn.

District Of Columbia - Find a Park - National Park Service - (Department of Interior) - The nation's capital tells the story of this country through its monuments, memorials, museums, parks, dedicated to past leaders, those who fought and died in wars to build and protect this country. Click on the map to get a high resolution PDF of Washington DC and it's National Parks.

Explore the States - Find out interesting facts and history about your state.

Fact Finder Kids' Corner - Learn about the U.S. Census, get facts about your state, and have fun with quiz questions.

FactFinder Kids' Corner - Learn about the U.S. Census, get facts about your state, and have fun with quiz questions.

Florida - Kids miamidade.gov - Learn about Miami Dade County, get homework help, learn about nature and the sea, play fun games and more.

Florida - Water Matters - The Southwest Florida Water Management District offers Water Matters to help students learn how to protect of our precious water resource.

Florida Kids - This site has pages on museums, Florida folklife, archaeology, history, and more.

Hawaii - Student Resources - Writing a school report? Find out information about the state of Hawaii.

Hawaii's Division of Forestry and Wildlife's Fun Stuff - The Division of Forestry and Wildlife manages Hawaii's public lands, preserves the quality of the drinking water and protects unique examples of Hawaiian ecosystems. You can print out pages to color and learn how to help protect the forests.

Idaho - Just for Kids - Need state information about Idaho? Check out this site and find out the state seal, the state song, history and much more.

Illinois Kid Zone - Not only can you get info on Illinois, you can also find out about the environment and fire safety.

Iowa Kids Page - This website is for kids. Kids at school, and kids at play, will find links to do funtastic stuff here.

Kentucky Kids Pages - Kids can have fun learning with these helpful links on education, environment, government and much more!

Local Legacies - Local Events across the United States

Louisiana - Just for Students - This site is great for historical and cultural information on this state.

Maine's Kid's Page - This is the place to come and learn about Maine. You will find this site helpful and fun. Click on mascots Mozzie Moose and Loretta Lobster to learn more.

Maryland's Kids Page - This site has everything you wanted to know about Maryland, including famous people from Maryland, places to visit and census information.

Massachusetts - Raid on Deerfield: The Many Stories of 1704 - On February 29, 1704, the sun rose on a chaotic scene in the English settlement of Deerfield, Massachusetts. This website presents five different perspectives on this one event: Wobanikiak, Wendat, Kanienkahaka, French and English.

Massachusetts - Secretary of the Commonwealth's Kids' Zone - Find out the state facts, such as the state symbols and statistics.

Minnesota Student Page - Need homework help on the state of Minnesota? How about learning about the state government? You can even learn how to make money! Click to find out more.

Mississippi - About Mississippi - Mississippi is named for the Mississippi river which forms its western boundary and empties into the Gulf of Mexico. The name roughly translated from Native American folklore means "Father of Waters." Learn more about the state symbols and state flag.

Missouri's Department of Conservation - MDC Kids! - You can play the leaf invaders game or visit the 'No More Trash!' web site for information on how you can help clean up Missouri! And don't forget to check out the most recent issue of Outside In from the Missouri Conservationist.

Nebraska - Facts About Nebraska - Read interesting facts about Nebraska: state symbols, famous Nebraskans, and frequently asked questions.

Nebraska - SafeKids.ne.gov - Internet saftey tips for kids.

Nevada Information - This site provides links to Nevada facts along with some fun and interesting projects.

New Hampshire Senate Page for Kids - Wanna know some interesting facts about New Hampshire? What is the seal, the flag, and the emblem? Click this link to find out more.

New Jersey Hang Out - This site has great info like Kids Brain Food, It's Your World, and All About You.

New Mexico - Discover Energy! - Here's some great information about renewable resources. Find out about solar energy, biomass energy, geothermal energy and wind energy.

North Carolina - Department of Agriculture's Kids World - This site from the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has great information on nutrition, food safety and general agriculture.

North Carolina's Kids Page - This site has fun facts, state toast, and homework help - all about North Carolina.

North Dakota - State Facts - Read about great things in the state of North Dakota, like the state symbol, the state hymn, places to visit and famous North Dakotans!.

Ohio Department of Public Safety's Kids Games - Here are some fun games to play while you learn how to stay safe. (Requires the Macromedia Shockwave Plugin)

Puerto Rico - World Fact Book - (Central Intelligence Agency) - Learn interesting facts about Puerto Rico.

Rhode Island - RI Kids - Wanna find out more about Rhode Island and its history? Check out this fun site and there's even a section for mom!

South Carolina - Department of Agriculture Kids Section - Learn about the importance of agriculture in South Carolina. Find out little known facts about this state and try some food for fun recipes with your family.

South Dakota's Home Page for Kids - This page includes some interesting and fun information about South Dakota. Like famous citizens, historical events, and notorious legends.

State Facts for Students - (Census Bureau) - For each state, there's information on population, geography, business, history, and more!

State Government - Click on your state to go to your official state government website.

State Government Information - Here's a great place to get information about your state government.

Tennessee.Gov - Homework Help - All kinds of interesting facts about Tennessee.

Texas - Junior Naturalists - (Texas Parks and Wildlife) - Offers information and activities about nature.

Texas SenateKids - This page invites all you rip-roaring readers to play games, explore the Texas Capitol, and learn all about the Texas state government.

U.S. Virgin Islands - Learn about the three beautiful islands of St. Croix, St. John, and St. Thomas.

Utah Kids Page - This web page is a great place to learn more about Utah, its past, present, and future! This information is great for kids of all ages.

Vermont Kids Home Page - What are the sea monsters of Vermont? What are Vermont's first facts? Click here to find out.

Virginia - Kids Commonwealth - Here you will find information about Virginia's Commonwealth, government and Governor. You'll also learn about Virginia's economy, political processes, notable places and people not to mention a game or two that will make your fact- finding fun! You'll also find links to lots of other interesting sites, plus cool facts in history and new vocabulary, too.

Washington - All About Washington State - Just about everything you want to know about Washington State can be found here. From Geography to Population and Government to Politics. Excellent resource for home and classroom projects.

Wisconsin Agency Pages for Kids - Want to learn more about the state of Wisconsin? Follow these links to various pages with games, trivia and other cool stuff.

Wyoming Kids Page - Wanna learn all about Wyoming? How about some fun stuff and great puzzles? Click here to learn more.

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Other Resources

American Centuries - View from New England - Explore American history with this collection of historic artifacts and documents from New England.

Experience DC Kids Zone - Here are some surprising facts about DC and the city’s famous residents.

Guam - Learn about Guam @ a glance

Kentucky Bug Connection - Middle to High School - A guide to Kentucky's insects, spiders, and related arthropods. Along with tons of pictures, you'll find biological profiles, collection tips, and folklore about Kentucky's most fascinating creatures.

Montana Dinosaur Trail - (Montana Commerce Department) - The Montana Dinosaur Trail was created to highlight the unique and, in many cases, world class dinosaur displays, interpretation and programs found in Montana.

MontanaKids.com - People come from all over the country-- and all over the world--to enjoy the scenic beauty, adventure, and friendly atmosphere Montana has to offer. Find out more.

Stately Knowledge - Need to know the capital of Alabama? Want to know which hockey teams are in California? How about the size of Montana? These web pages will help you find out the basic facts of any state in the Union, including Washington, D.C.

Tennessee - TVA Kids - Learn all about the Tennessee Valley Authority, or TVA and how you can help protect the environment with this interactive site.

The 50 States - FactMonster - Check out the state maps & flags, state trivia, national landmarks, state games & quizzes.

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