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How close does the Appalachian Trail come to Asheville?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The globally iconic Appalachian National Scenic Trail stretches 2,180 miles from Georgia to Maine. This “super-trail” of the Appalachian Mountains can be accessed at many locations within 45 min to 2 hours of Asheville. Much of this white-blazed Trail is on ridgeline and affords spectacular views on clear days. Does the Appalachian trail go thru […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Asheville, North Carolina

What side of Maui is Kihei on?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Kihei is beach-combing territory on Maui’s southwest shore, the sunniest, driest end of the island. Once a regular destination for sojourning Hawaiian royalty, Kihei features 6 miles of beaches offering clear views of Kahoolawe, Molokini, Lanai and West Maui. Is Kihei South or West Maui? The South Maui region is favored by locals and visitors […]

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Whats more expensive Orlando or Miami?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Miami is 18.3% more expensive than Orlando. Miami housing costs are 34.5% more expensive than Orlando housing costs. Is Orlando Florida better than Miami? While Orlando is definitely the haven for family fun, Miami is better for couples or groups of friends trying to find a great place to spend spring or summer break.It’s definitely […]

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Do snakes come out at night in Alabama?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Snakes are both diurnal– active during the day– and nocturnal, around at night. It all depends on the time of year. Mark Hay, of Alabama Snake Removers, tells us, snakes become inactive when it gets too hot. They hide out until around dusk, during summer months, just about the time when folks are out walking […]

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What are Michigan trolls?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

A term coined by Yoopers to refer to residents of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan, because trolls live “under the bridge” (referring to the Mackinac Bridge). Why are people in lower Michigan called trolls? Those who live in the Lower Peninsula (aka Lower Michigan) are called “Trolls,” because they live below the bridge (the Mackinac […]

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What is Sonoma Valley known for?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Known as the birthplace of the California wine industry, the valley is home to some of the earliest vineyards and wineries in the state, some of which survived the phylloxera epidemic of the 1870s and the impact of prohibition in the early 20th century. What is Sonoma Valley famous for? Sonoma County, California, is famous […]

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What was Denver originally called?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

With the discovery of gold in June 1858, the rival towns of Auraria and St. Charles were founded on opposite sides of Cherry Creek. The claim of St. Charles was soon jumped by William Larimer, Jr., who in November 1858 renamed it Denver City for James W. Why is Denver called Denver? Larimer chose the […]

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Does Idaho have an ocean?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Idaho is clearly a landlocked state.But, thanks to the way the Snake and Columbia Rivers flow, Idaho is connected to the Pacific Ocean through the Port of Portland across more than 450 miles of winding river with dam and lock systems to help ships through. Does Idaho have coastline? Idaho may be a landlocked state, […]

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Does Luke Combs have a restaurant in Nashville?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Luke Combs – Cafe Nashville. Does Luke Combs have a restaurant in Nashville Tennessee? Home – LUKE’S 32 BRIDGE Food + Drink Nashville’s home for the best food, drink, music, and rooftop. With live music on three floors, and the best sushi rooftop on Broadway, Luke’s is special. Does Kenny Chesney have a bar in […]

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What is Atlanta hip hop called?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Southern hip hop, also known as Southern rap, South Coast hip hop, or dirty south, is a blanket term for a regional genre of American hip hop music that emerged in the Southern United States and the Southeastern United States, especially in Atlanta, New Orleans, Houston, Memphis, and Miami—five cities which constitute What is Atlanta […]

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Can you swim in the Kansas River?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

7. The Kansas River is shallow in most areas.If you can hold on to your boat and float down river until you can stand up. If you cannot stay with your boat aggressively swim to shore, keeping your feet up near the surface and staying away from downed trees in the water. Is the Kansas […]

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What is the correct way to pronounce Los Angeles?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Loce ANG-EL-Eez. How do British say Los Angeles? Below is the UK transcription for ‘los angeles’: Modern IPA: lɔs ánʤəlɪjz. Traditional IPA: lɒs ˈænʤəliːz. 4 syllables: “los” + “AN” + “juh” + “leez” Is it los or las Angeles? Los is plural for the masculine article el and rhymes with dose. Las is the plural […]

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Who is the richest person in Charlotte NC?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

With an estimated net worth of $9.3 billion, James Goodnight is the wealthiest person in North Carolina and one of the 100 wealthiest people in America. How many billionaires are in Charlotte NC? Two billionairesAccording to Forbes, the 400 wealthiest Americans saw their collective fortune increase 40 percent over the last year to $4.5 trillion. […]

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What is the property tax in New Hampshire?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

New Hampshire is known as a low-tax state. But while the state has no personal income tax and no sales tax, it has the fourth-highest property tax rates of any U.S. state, with an average effective rate of 2.05%. Consequently, the median annual property tax payment here is $5,768. Not in New Hampshire? Are property […]

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When were Indians removed from Kentucky?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Most of these tribes were eliminated from Kentucky by about the early 1800s either through warfare or resettlement to other territories by the federal government. When did Cherokee leave Kentucky? Whether they accepted white culture or not, most Cherokees were forcibly removed to the west side of the Mississippi River in the 1830s to what […]

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