State
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City
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Hint
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Michigan
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Detroit
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Biggest, Lions, Red Wings, Tigers, Pistons
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Michigan
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Lansing
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Capital
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Michigan
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Flint
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'Vehicle City' one of the most dangerous US cities
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Michigan
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Grand Rapids
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2nd Largest
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Michigan
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Ann Arbor
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Michigan University
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Indiana
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Indianapolis
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Capital, Biggest, Pacers, Colts
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Indiana
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Gary
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55% population decline since 1960
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Indiana
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Fort Wayne
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2nd Largest
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Indiana
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Evansville
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3rd Largest, 'Crecent Valley' 'River City'
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Ohio
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Toledo
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Lake Erie, 4th Largest
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Ohio
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Akron
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"Rubber City" 'City of Invention'
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Ohio
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Dayton
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Wright Brothers, Air Force Museum
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Ohio
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Cincinnati
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3rd Largest Metro and 3rd Largest City, Reds, Bengals
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Ohio
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Cleveland
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Biggest Metro Population, Rock and Roll HOF, Indians, Cavaliers, Browns
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Ohio
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Columbus
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Capital, Biggest City Population, Blue Jackets
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West Virginia
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Charleston
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Capital, Biggest
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West Virginia
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Huntington
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2nd Largest
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Virginia
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Richmond
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Capital, Capital of Confederate America
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Virginia
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Alexandria
|
DC Suburb
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Virginia
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Arlington
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DC Suburb, Pentagon
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Virginia
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Norfolk
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2nd Largest, Biggest Naval base in the world
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Virginia
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Chesapeake
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3rd Largest
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Virginia
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Newport News
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Ship Building
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Virginia
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Virginia Beach
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Biggest, Longest pleasure beach in the world
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Virginia
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Roanoke
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Founded as a town called 'Big Lick'
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Virginia
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Williamsburg
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Colonial Town
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District of Columbia
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Washington
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USA Capital, Wizards, Capitals, Nationals, Redskins
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North Carolina
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Charlotte
|
Biggest, Hurricanes, Panthers, Hornets
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North Carolina
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Raleigh
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Capital, 2nd Largest, 'City of Oaks'
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North Carolina
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Durham
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Research Triangle, Duke, UNC
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North Carolina
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Cary
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Research Triangle, one of the safest US cities
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North Carolina
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Greensboro
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23 time ACC basketball tournement host, 4 time NCAA final 4 host
|
North Carolina
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Asheville
|
Home to the worlds largest active archive of weather data (NCDC)
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North Carolina
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Fayetteville
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Fort Bragg
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North Carolina
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Winston-Salem
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'Twin City' 'City of Arts and Innovation' 'The Camel City'
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South Carolina
|
Charleston
|
2nd Largest, 'Americas Friendlist City'
|
South Carolina
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Columbia
|
Capital, Biggest
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South Carolina
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Myrtle Beach
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Vacation City, estimated 14million visitors per year
|
South Carolina
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Hilton Head Island
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Year round population of under 40k swells to 275K during vacation months
|
Georgia
|
Atlanta
|
Capital, Biggest, Braves, Hawks, Falcons
|
Georgia
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Savannah
|
Oldest city in Georgia
|
Georgia
|
Macon
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'The Heart of Georgia'
|
Georgia
|
Augusta
|
2nd Largest, The Masters Golf Tourament
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Florida
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Tallahassee
|
Capital
|
Florida
|
Jacksonville
|
Biggest, Jaguars
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Florida
|
Saint Augustine
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Oldest continuously occupied European established settlement in the US
|
Florida
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Tampa Bay
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3rd Largest, Rays, Lightning, Buccaneers
|
Florida
|
Saint Petersburg
|
'The Sunshine City' Guiness Book of World Records for consecutive sunshine days (768 days)
|
Florida
|
Orlando
|
Disney World, Magic
|
Florida
|
Ocala
|
'Horse Capital of the World'
|
Florida
|
Pensacola
|
'City of Five Flags', Westernmost Florida City, First Naval Air Station
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Florida
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Sarasota
|
Former winter home of Ringling Brothers Circus
|
Florida
|
Cape Coral
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'Waterfront Wonderland' More miles of canals than any other city in the world (400mi)
|
Florida
|
Naples
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2nd most millionaires per capita in US
|
Florida
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Miami
|
2nd Largest, Dolphins, Marlins, Heat, Panthers
|
Florida
|
Hialeah
|
2nd largest city suburb, biggest population of Cubans in the US (74%)
|
Florida
|
Fort Lauderdale
|
Named for a series of forts built during the Second Seminole War
|
Florida
|
Daytona Beach
|
NASCAR HQ, Motorsports mecca
|
Florida
|
Boca Raton
|
Spring Break
|
Florida
|
Port St Lucie
|
Home of Garth Brooks, Megan Fox, Vanilla Ice
|
Florida
|
Key West
|
Southernmost continental US City
|
Florida
|
Fort Myers
|
'Gateway to Southwest Florida' Winter homes of Henry Ford and Thomas Edison
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Delaware
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Dover
|
Capital, 2nd largest
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|
State
|
City
|
Hint
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Delaware
|
Wilmington
|
Biggest
|
Maryland
|
Annapolis
|
Capital
|
Maryland
|
Baltimore
|
Biggest, Ravens, Orioles
|
Maryland
|
Columbia
|
2nd Largest, 2nd wealthiest county in US
|
New Jersey
|
Trenton
|
Capital
|
New Jersey
|
Newark
|
Biggest, US largest collection of Cherry blossom trees
|
New Jersey
|
Edison
|
Named in honor of Thomas Edison
|
New Jersey
|
Paterson
|
'Silk City', 2nd highest population density in US, 2nd highest Muslim population in US
|
New Jersey
|
Jersey City
|
3rd Largest, State namesake
|
New Jersey
|
Atlantic City
|
Casinos
|
Pennsylvania
|
Harrisburg
|
Capital
|
Pennsylvania
|
Philadelphia
|
Biggest, Liberty Bell, Eagles, Flyers, 76ers, Phillies
|
Pennsylvania
|
Pittsburgh
|
2nd Largest, Steel City, Pirates, Penguins, Steelers
|
Pennsylvania
|
Allentown
|
3rd Largest, fastest growing city in Pennsylvania
|
Pennsylvania
|
Erie
|
'Flagship City' 'Gem City' Great Lake namesake
|
Pennsylvania
|
Hershey
|
Chocolate
|
Pennsylvania
|
Gettysburg
|
Famous Civil War Battle namesake
|
New York
|
Buffalo
|
2nd Largest, Great Lakes, Bills, Sabres
|
New York
|
Syracuse
|
5th largest, selfnamed university, major central NY crossroads
|
New York
|
Albany
|
Capital
|
New York
|
Rochester
|
'Worlds Image Center' 'The Flour City' 'The Flower City' 'Photonics Capital of the World'
|
New York
|
Yonkers
|
'Empire City' 'Central Ave' Home to DMX
|
New York
|
White Plains
|
City population of under 60k with a daytime workday population of 250K
|
New York
|
Utica
|
Originall a river settlement inhabited by the Mohawk Tribe
|
New York
|
New Rochelle
|
Consitently ranked as one of the best places to 'raise children' in the US
|
New York
|
New York City
|
Biggest US City, Jets, Giants
|
New York
|
Manhattan
|
One of the five NYC boroughs, Rangers, Knicks
|
New York
|
Staten Island
|
One of the five NYC boroughs
|
New York
|
Brooklyn
|
One of the five NYC boroughs, Islanders, Nets
|
New York
|
Bronx
|
One of the five NYC boroughs, Yankees
|
New York
|
Queens
|
One of the five NYC boroughs, Mets
|
New York
|
Ithaca
|
Cornell
|
New York
|
Niagara
|
Famous Falls
|
Connecticut
|
Hartford
|
Capital, 'Insurance Capital of the World'
|
Connecticut
|
New Haven
|
2nd Largest, 'The Elm City', Yale University
|
Connecticut
|
Bridgeport
|
Biggest, birthplace of Subway and the Frisbee
|
Connecticut
|
Stamford
|
3rd Largest, Largest financial center in NYC metro outside of NYC itself
|
Rhode Island
|
Providence
|
Capital, Biggest
|
Rhode Island
|
Newport
|
New England summer resort town, home to the US Naval War College
|
Rhode Island
|
Warwick
|
2nd Largest, home to many American Generals througout history
|
Massachusetts
|
Boston
|
Capital, Biggest, Red Sox, Patriots, Bruins, Celtics
|
Massachusetts
|
Cambridge
|
Across the Charles from Capital, Harvard, MIT
|
Massachusetts
|
Worcester
|
2nd Largest, pronounced 'Wuss-ta'
|
Massachusetts
|
Springfield
|
3rd Largest, Birthplace of Basketball, Armory
|
Massachusetts
|
Lowell
|
Cradle of the American Industrial Revolution
|
Massachusetts
|
Plymouth
|
'Americas Hometown' Pilgrim landing spot
|
Massachusetts
|
Salem
|
Witches
|
Massachusetts
|
Fall River
|
Once the US lead textile manufacturer, Battleship Cove (worlds largest collection of WW2 naval ships)
|
Vermont
|
Montpelier
|
Capital
|
Vermont
|
Burlington
|
Biggest
|
New Hampshire
|
Manchester
|
Biggest
|
New Hampshire
|
Nashua
|
2nd Largest, Only city to be named '#1 Best place to live in America' twice
|
New Hampshire
|
Concord
|
Capital
|
Maine
|
Augusta
|
Capital
|
Maine
|
Bangor
|
3rd Largest
|
Maine
|
Lewiston
|
2nd Largest
|
Maine
|
Portland
|
Biggest, city motto is 'I Will Rise Again' (burned down 4 times)
|
Puerto Rico
|
San Juan
|
Capital, Biggest
|
Puerto Rico
|
Ponce
|
Biggest city outside capital metro area, 'The Lordly City'
|
Puerto Rico
|
Bayamon
|
2nd Largest
|
Puerto Rico
|
Carolina
|
3rd Largest, home to PRs main airport
|
US Virgin Islands
|
Charlotte Amalie
|
Capital, Biggest
|
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