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July 17, 2002 By: Betty Ramsey, LEOASC Passport Destination: American Landmarks Packing Round 1. The American Museum of IMMEGRATION is located at the bottom of the Statue of Liberty.. 2. The "Space Needle" provides the best view of this western city. SEATTLE 3. This city is noted for having the largest shopping mall in the US. MINNEAPOLIS 5. The Seminoles called the Florida Everglades, "Kay-Hay-Okee" which means RIVER OF GRASS. 6. Niagara Falls defines the border between New York state and this Canadian province. ONTARIO 7.The US Space Center originally named Cape Canaveral was renamed in honor of this president. JOHN F. KENNEDY. Picture of St. Louis Archway Departure Round 1. The hot dogs served at NATHAN'S FAMOUS are a tradition at New York's Coney Island. 2. In August visitors will flock to the Intertribal Indian Ceremony held in GALLUP, New Mexico. 3. This Hitchock movie highlights the Mt. Rushmore Monument. NORTH BY NORTHWEST 4. Valley Forge, where Washington's army was once encamped is located on this river. SCHUYLKILL 5. This oldest baseball stadium in the US is a true American Landmark. FENWAY PARK Picture of Capitol Dome On Tour Round 1. The glittering "Strip" of this country town has become a Missouri landmark. BRANSON 2. The White House is located on PENNSYLVANIA Avenue. in Washington, D.C.. 3. General Lee surrendered to General Grant in this Virginia town. APPOMATTOX COURTHOUSE 4. Go to this Texas city to see where Davey Crockett, Jim Bowie and 187 others died in battle. SAN ANTONIO. 5. All of these National Parks are in Utah except GRAND TETON. 6. This artificial lake was created by construction of American's Hoover Dam. LAKE MEAD 7. This New Jersey town, the oldest seaside resort in the US, is an historical landmark. CAPE MAY Picture of Golden Gate Bridge 8. Stovepipe Wells, Devil's Golf Course and Scotty's Castle are all part of DEATH VALLEY National Park. 9. The flag that inspired Francis Scott Key's "Star Spangled Banner" flew from FORT MCHENRY 10. The Grand Canyon was discovered in 1540 by this explorer. GARCIA LOPEZ DE CARDENAS. 11.Frank Lloyd Wright's vision of the Guggenheim Museum was inspired by this other structure TOWER OF BABEL. 12. A giant mobile by this American artist hangs in the lobby of Chicago's landmark Sear's Tower. ALEXANDER CALDER Bonus question 1 This landmark bears the inscription "Proclaim" Liberty throughout the Land. LIBERTY BELL Bonus question 2 In which section of the map of Pennsylvania is Philadelphia found. Section 5 Picture of large skyscraper Slide Show 1. This arch in St. Louis, MO is dedicated to WESTERN PIONEERS. 2. The statue on the top of the Capitol Dome is called LIBERTY.. 3. The city across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco is SAUSELITO, CA. 4. On a clear day you can see four states from the top of this 102 story New York City building. EMPIRE STATE BUILDING Clues for next week's game... Walking shoes Historical literature Historical routes |