About Landmarks
Everything you need to know about landmarks across the 50 states
America is a land of breathtaking landmarks - from the towering granite faces of Mount Rushmore to the rust-red spans of the Golden Gate Bridge. These iconic places define our national identity and draw millions of visitors from around the world every year. Whether carved by nature over millennia or built by human hands, each landmark tells a story about the spirit of this country.
The national park system alone protects over 85 million acres of wilderness, including Yellowstone's erupting geysers, the Grand Canyon's mile-deep chasm, and Yosemite's thundering waterfalls. These wild places are America's cathedrals - vast, humbling, and open to all. Beyond the parks, monuments like the Statue of Liberty and the Lincoln Memorial stand as symbols of freedom and democracy that resonate far beyond our borders.
But America's landmarks aren't just about grandeur. Hidden gems dot every state - from Mammoth Cave's 400 miles of underground passages in Kentucky to the eerie beauty of the Badlands in South Dakota. Engineering marvels like the Hoover Dam and the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel showcase American ingenuity, while cultural landmarks like the French Quarter and Graceland celebrate the music, food, and stories that make this country unique.
How well do you know the places that define America? Can you match the landmark to its state? From coast to coast, these quizzes will test whether you truly know the geography behind the nation's most famous - and most surprising - places. Take the challenge below and see how you stack up.