10 facts across the U.S.
Southern Arizona is known for its deserts and extreme heat while Northern Arizona contains forests of pine, douglas fir,…
Arizona has a monsoon season where huge amounts of rain might fall very heavily for short periods of time. This creates…
Louisiana loses approximately 25 to 35 square miles of land to coastal erosion every year, the fastest rate of land loss…
Glacier National Park in Montana has about 25 named glaciers remaining, down from an estimated 150 when the park was est…
On April 12, 1934, weather observers at the summit of Mount Washington in New Hampshire recorded a wind gust of 231 mile…
The rainforests of the Hoh River valley on Washington's Olympic Peninsula sit just across the border from Oregon, but Or…
The Punxsutawney Groundhog Club of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania has been observing Groundhog Day on February 2nd since 188…
The Great Salt Lake in northern Utah is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere, but it has lost roughly 73…
The temperate rainforests of Washington's Olympic Peninsula receive between 12 and 14 feet of rainfall per year, making…
Wisconsin's Apostle Islands National Lakeshore protects 21 islands on Lake Superior. In rare, cold-enough winters, the m…