Tour the USA

Tour the USA

The 50 States: Websites that can be used when looking up information for all 50 states in the United States.

To hit each state's web page, type the following information in the URL address bar: www dot state dot (your state's two letter abbreviation) dot us For example, Alaska's Web Site would be: www.state.ak.us
http://www.50states.com Information about the states and their capitals.
www.ipl.org/youth/stateknow State knowledge page. Facts and information about 50 states and where to go for more info.
www.theus50.com Complete guide to each state. Information includes history, geography, outdoor activity, and tourist attractions.
http://www.law.ou.edu/stflag.html View state flags.
http://dir.yahoo.com/Entertainment/Music/By_Region/U_S__States You will need to scroll down the page to find your state.
http://dir.yahoo.com/Recreation/Travel/By_Region/U_S__States/
http://dir.yahoo.com/Education/K_12/By_Region/U_S__States/
http://local.yahoo.com/
http://www.globalcomputing.com/states.html You will find links to most of the 50 states to send for free brochures via email.

National Parks

http://www.nps.gov This is the National Park Service (ParkNet) website. Students will be able to locate the National Park of their choice by clicking on the "Visit Your Parks" link. Under "Find a Park" . . . by park name, students will be able to choose the first letter of their park name to find information about their park.