Interesting Facts about USA
• The United States of America is one of the most ethnically and multicultural nations of the world.
• The state of California consists of the most diverse environment in the world.
• The first President of United States is George Washington.
• The longest river in the USA is the Mississippi-Missouri.
• One of the Great lakes, Lake Michigan is the largest lake of USA.
• Mount McKinley is the highest point in USA.
• The state of Kentucky also known as the Bluegrass State, comprises of the Mammoth-Flint Ridge Cave System, which is the longest underground cave in the world.
• The Golden Gate Bridge which is located in San Francisco consists of enough steel wire in the cables which can circle the earth’s equator 3.5 times.
• The world’s oldest rock was found in Minnesota.
• Amerigo Vespucci, an explorer gave his name to America.
• The sculptor of the Statue of Liberty was Frederic Auguste Bartholdi. France people presented this statue to the American people on July 4th, 1884 and shipped in the early 1885 to the US.
• The Wright brothers made the first successful airplane in the year 1903.
• One of the world’s tallest buildings, the Empire state Building is a National Historic Landmark in the city of New York.
• Buckingham Fountain is among the largest fountains in the world that is located in Grant Park on Michigan Lake.
• On the 11th of September 2001, the terrorists hijacked four US planes of which two crashed into the World Trade Centre, one into Pentagon and the other in a field in Pennsylvania, estimating the deaths of around 3000 people.
• The African-American to be elected as the President of USA is Barack Obama. He is the 44th President of US.
The top car hire companies operating in USA are Alamo, Advantage, Payless, Dollar and Enterprise car hires.
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