15 Inviting Facts About Oregon
Did you know that the largest living organism in the world, a mushroom, lives and thrives in Oregon?
The United States of America is composed of 50 unique states – each with its own rich and deep history. The smallest being Wyoming and the largest Alaska. The US covers almost 3.8 million square miles and has a population of 328 million.
You don’t need to be living the American dream to learn about these amazing states all you have to do is keep reading!
Did you know that the largest living organism in the world, a mushroom, lives and thrives in Oregon?
Did you know that Oklahoma is struck by an average of 62 tornadoes every year?
Did you know that a couple in Ohio once posted their child to their grandparents through the US Postal Service?
Did you know that around 90% of North Dakota is all farmland?
Did you know that Pepsi-Cola was created in 1893 by Caleb Davis Bradham in North Carolina?
Did you know that the first American colony to declare its independence from Britain was Rhode Island?
Did you know that the infamous buffalo wings were created in New York?
Did you know that the breakfast burrito was invented in Santa Fe, New Mexico?
The oldest lighthouse still operating in the US is located at Sandy Hook Unit in New Jersey and was built in the 18th century.
Did you know that one of America's first recorded serial killers was born in New Hampshire?
Did you know that more than 30 tons of shrimp are consumed every day in Las Vegas?
Did you know that in Montana, it is illegal for married women to go fishing by themselves on Sundays?