Ultimate Cities Quiz (USA) (Eastern TZ)

States in two Time zones are 'rounded' to the TZ that holds most of their territory Does NOT include KY, TN DOES Include FL, MI, IN and PR(Atlantic TZ)
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State
City
Hint
Michigan
Detroit
Biggest, Lions, Red Wings, Tigers, Pistons
Michigan
Lansing
Capital
Michigan
Flint
'Vehicle City' one of the most dangerous US cities
Michigan
Grand Rapids
2nd Largest
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Michigan University
Indiana
Indianapolis
Capital, Biggest, Pacers, Colts
Indiana
Gary
55% population decline since 1960
Indiana
Fort Wayne
2nd Largest
Indiana
Evansville
3rd Largest, 'Crecent Valley' 'River City'
Ohio
Toledo
Lake Erie, 4th Largest
Ohio
Akron
"Rubber City" 'City of Invention'
Ohio
Dayton
Wright Brothers, Air Force Museum
Ohio
Cincinnati
3rd Largest Metro and 3rd Largest City, Reds, Bengals
Ohio
Cleveland
Biggest Metro Population, Rock and Roll HOF, Indians, Cavaliers, Browns
Ohio
Columbus
Capital, Biggest City Population, Blue Jackets
West Virginia
Charleston
Capital, Biggest
West Virginia
Huntington
2nd Largest
Virginia
Richmond
Capital, Capital of Confederate America
Virginia
Alexandria
DC Suburb
Virginia
Arlington
DC Suburb, Pentagon
Virginia
Norfolk
2nd Largest, Biggest Naval base in the world
Virginia
Chesapeake
3rd Largest
Virginia
Newport News
Ship Building
Virginia
Virginia Beach
Biggest, Longest pleasure beach in the world
Virginia
Roanoke
Founded as a town called 'Big Lick'
Virginia
Williamsburg
Colonial Town
District of Columbia
Washington
USA Capital, Wizards, Capitals, Nationals, Redskins
North Carolina
Charlotte
Biggest, Hurricanes, Panthers, Hornets
North Carolina
Raleigh
Capital, 2nd Largest, 'City of Oaks'
North Carolina
Durham
Research Triangle, Duke, UNC
North Carolina
Cary
Research Triangle, one of the safest US cities
North Carolina
Greensboro
23 time ACC basketball tournement host, 4 time NCAA final 4 host
North Carolina
Asheville
Home to the worlds largest active archive of weather data (NCDC)
North Carolina
Fayetteville
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Winston-Salem
'Twin City' 'City of Arts and Innovation' 'The Camel City'
South Carolina
Charleston
2nd Largest, 'Americas Friendlist City'
South Carolina
Columbia
Capital, Biggest
South Carolina
Myrtle Beach
Vacation City, estimated 14million visitors per year
South Carolina
Hilton Head Island
Year round population of under 40k swells to 275K during vacation months
Georgia
Atlanta
Capital, Biggest, Braves, Hawks, Falcons
Georgia
Savannah
Oldest city in Georgia
Georgia
Macon
'The Heart of Georgia'
Georgia
Augusta
2nd Largest, The Masters Golf Tourament
Florida
Tallahassee
Capital
Florida
Jacksonville
Biggest, Jaguars
Florida
Saint Augustine
Oldest continuously occupied European established settlement in the US
Florida
Tampa Bay
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
Florida
Sarasota
Former winter home of Ringling Brothers Circus
Florida
Cape Coral
'Waterfront Wonderland' More miles of canals than any other city in the world (400mi)
Florida
Naples
2nd most millionaires per capita in US
Florida
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
Delaware
Dover
Capital, 2nd largest
State
City
Hint
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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Level 85
Sep 15, 2015
"Newark", not "New Ark".
+1
Level 60
Sep 16, 2015
corrected
+1
Level 66
Nov 26, 2017
Good Quiz, but Puerto Rico is in Atlantic Time.
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Level 60
Nov 27, 2017
good catch, added clarification