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Take a quick look at America’s oldest state park—Niagara Falls State Park! Did you already know that Niagara Falls was our first state park?! 🇺🇸 This state park is open 24/7 year-round for viewing of the magnificent and powerful waterfalls. 😍 Every night, the falls are illuminated with colored lights at dusk, and also a nightly fireworks show at 10pm through the warmer months! 🎆 Niagara Falls actually consists of three separate waterfalls. Horseshoe Falls (also known as Canadian Falls) is the largest waterfall. Bridal Veil Falls is the smallest waterfall in the middle, with Goat Island in between Bridal Veil and Horseshoe. Then on the far left side when facing the falls, is American Falls, with the small Luna Island separating it from Bridal Veil. Since the American and Bridal

Minnesota became a U.S. territory on March 3, 1849. After much debate, the new territorial government chose St. Paul as the permanent capital city. The first capitol building was completed in 1853 and served as the seat of Minnesota's territorial and early state government until it burned in 1881.

The State's first park without boundaries links historical and cultural sites in the capital city of Dover.

Overview Delaware was the last of the 50 states to gain a National Park Service (NPS) site.  Finally in 2013, this park was created from a group of buildings associated with Delaware being the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution on December 7, 1787 inside The Golden Fleece Tavern in Dover.  The NPS does…

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DES MOINES | Emalee Fundermann can finally call herself a state champion.

Back when Wisconsin was in its infancy, forward-looking legislators were the first to set aside lands for public use, creating the first state park.

A few glimpses of Delaware’s landscape, and some of the animals and people that call it home

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Kentucky's oldest state park also happens to be one of the most beautiful.

A Honolulu company has been awarded the first four contracts under the state’s $100 million initiative to cool 1,000 public school classrooms — signaling a major step forward for the project, which has suffered setbacks amid the state’s booming construction market.

A Delaware getaway delivers an impressive mix of nature, history, dining, drink, and adventure in a small and easy-to-navigate state close to Washington DC.

First State Focus: Stanger in a familiar land

The former Gwalia State Hotel as it looks today. Picture: gwalia.org.au THE Gwalia State Hotel, 233km north of Kalgoorlie, was established by the Western Australian Government in 1903 to combat the sly grog trade and to provide an alternative to the hotels in Leonora. It was the first hotel built and run by an Australian…

Last week, Colorado governor Jared Polis signed the aptly named Consumer Right to Repair Agricultural Equipment bill into state law. Starting January 1,

California has become the first state in the nation to ban major retail stores from providing single-use carryout plastic bags to their customers.  The new legislation similarly prohibits stores from selling or distributing recycled paper bags unless the store makes such bags available for purchase for no less than 10 cents per bag. The new law, … Continue reading "California Becomes First State to Ban Disposable Plastic Bags"

Kate Middleton is set to attend her first ever state banquet at Buckingham Palace on 20 October prompting speculation over what tiara she will wear

First Landing State Park in Virginia camping review including: Site review, Activities and Things to Know, in order to plan your visit.