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states. Population - 2.688 million people (2000).
Kansas is bordered to the east with the

state of Missouri, in the west - Colorado, in the north - with the state of Nebraska, in the south - with the state of Oklahoma.
State nickname: "Podsolnuhovy state".




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very interesting: he is designed as a bookshelf with 24 books. Its present appearance

of the city library acquired in 2004 and it cost $ 50 million. Library not only acquired a new appearance, but also expanded the range of services, it appeared the conference room,
 screening room, a cafe. Kansas city public library combines conventional library, modern technology and education center and an entirely justified, it is considered the pride of the city and one of the main places of interests of Kansas.

City (Kan.) and Kansas City (Missouri).

population of 2.673 million people (2000). The capital and largest city - Little Rock.
Official nickname - "Natural State".

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the world where people can search for diamonds in it - is a type

of tourist entertainment. 37.5 acres of arable land  plowed volcanic tubes available to visitors to search for diamonds. The first diamond was found in 1906, farmer John Huddleston. On the territory of the campground has electricity, bath, toilet and even the laundry room. Simple enough equipment for the production of can bring,  you can buy at a local store or rent for $ 2-3.

   

impressive collection of American art objects from the  era of colonization to the present

day: John Singleton Copley’s paintings, landscapes and portraits by Thomas Moran, Thomas Ikensa, John Singer Sergeant, sculpture Mark di Sovereign and installation by Jenny Holzer.
The museum consists of 5 galleries: Colonial, Contemporary, a gallery of the 19th century, the Modern and a gallery of works announced.

North-West Centre. The staff is located in the area between the major rivers - the

Mississippi and Missouri. It is bordered by Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Missouri, Illinois and Wisconsin.
State Nickname: "Hawkeye State“.





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Amusement Park opened in late 1974 despite the abundance of tornadoes in the area. The

founder of the park Jack Krantz died in January 2006. On its territory there are more than 100 attractions and venues for the show are four roller coasters and four water rides.

of Representatives and the Senate of the State of Iowa. It also is an

office of the governor of Iowa. The current Capitol building was built in the years 1871-1886 by architects John Cochrane and Alfred Pikenara.

The main branches of the state's economy are agriculture, in large

part represented by the  cultivation of potatoes, mining, scientific and technical sector. Sate of Idaho also was July 3, 1890,the 43rd in a row.
Due to the abundance of natural resources, the nickname of Idaho - “State-gem” Currently, the state is one of the most "Republican" in the country.





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skiing first winter resort in Sun Valley in state of Idaho. Here, in ”Sun

Valley” in autumn 1936 was established the world's first chairlift for skiers. In the "Sun Valley" rested stars such as Clark Gable, Errol Flynn, Marilyn Monroe and many others. The resort is constantly developing, built new facilities and upgraded old ones. Today "Sun Valley" - a very popular modern ski resort.

park, grounds March 1, 1872. The park is famous for the

numerous geysers and other geothermal sites, rich in wildlife, spectacular landscapes. The area of ​​the park - 898.3 thousand hectares. The park grows about two thousand species of plants, there are several hundred species of mammals, birds, reptiles and fish, including endangered. Most of the territory covered by forest, lower - the steppe. There are numerous opportunities for recreation.

group of so-called Mountain states. The capital and largest city -Cheyenne. About 16% of

the state is covered by forest, including valuable species of trees are found stranded softwood pine, Douglas and poplar.
Official nickname - "The state of equality." The official motto - "Equal Rights".





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been regarded as the devil tower of strength and a place of worship. It is amazing the correct

form, and it seems that is composed of separate stone pillars. In fact, the rock, though an unusual shape, but is understandable origin. This is the result of a volcanic eruption, which was about 200 million years ago. Only the top two men subdued: in the 19th century it was able to climb a local resident, and in 1938 they succeeded J. Dyurransu.
Devil's Tower is inaccessible for
climbers.

Teton Mountains, the highest mountain in Teton mountain range, altitude 4197m. For

a relatively small area in the summer offers almost all kinds of outdoor activities: rafting, trekking, fishing, rock climbing, bike trails, horseback riding. In the winter ski resort operates Jackson Hole, one of the favorite resorts of the Americans. You can just take a ride on a good road and enjoy the magnificent mountain scenery...