A bunch of random US Cities/towns

60 random US cities or towns, because why not

These cities are not entirely random, as i picked them out

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State	Fun Fact	Population	Answer
Washington	Had a Chance of becoming Washington's Capital	33k	Walla Walla
Minnesota	Located near Granite Quarries	71k	Saint Cloud
Louisiana	Prehistoric Resources were found near this city	46k	Monroe
Florida	Located near Patrick Air Force Base	88k	Melbourne
California	The city's actual name is San Buenaventura, but we call it this instead	109k	Ventura
Utah	Its name is also the acronym of a Non-Nuclear Bomb	5k	Moab
North Carolina	Named after a NC Govenor	10k	Morehead City
Idaho	Shares its name with a large Russian City	27k	Moscow
Wyoming	Located near some hot springs	3k	Thermopolis
California	Largest coastal city between San Francisco and Portland	25k	Eureka
Colorado	Named for the junction of the Colorado and Gunnison Rivers	71k	Grand Junction
Virginia	The smallest county-equivalent in the US	15k	Falls Church
Nevada	Pretty much Las Vegas, but smaller and more calm	8k	Laughlin
Arizona	"Mountain View" in Spanish	44k	Sierra Vista
Texas	Named after Mary Dewburleigh Barlace Warren Beaumont	115k	Beaumont
New York	The second capital of New York	46k	Poughkeepsie
Alabama	Known as "The Peanut Capital of the World"	71k	Dothan
Nevada	Founded as a stagecoach station along the Pony Express	4k	Ely
Montana	State Capital of Montana	35k	Helena
North Carolina	Westernmost Town/City in NC	2k	Murphy
Tennessee	Home to Dollywood	6k	Pigeon Forge
Ohio	Ohio and Michigan almost went to war over this city	264k	Toledo
Kansas	State Capital of Kansas	125k	Topeka
Illinois	Started as a French trading post	87k	Waukegan
New Mexico	Named after a Game Show	6k	Truth or Consequences
Arkansas	Home to the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas	104k	Fayetteville
Texas	The locals call it "Hub City"	270k	Lubbock
Oklahoma	In the 1960,s the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers built a dam near this city	4k	Broken Bow
Indiana	Notre Dame University is located in/near this city	103k	South Bend
Wyoming	Founded because of its proximity to Yellowstone Nat. Park and rich resources nearby	10k	Cody

State	Fun Fact	Population	Answer
Alaska	Originally a Yup'ik settlement called "Mumtrekhlogamute"	6k	Bethel
Michigan	Also called "Paper City"	72k	Kalamazoo
Nebraska	Every spring, over half a million cranes gather in Nebraska's Platte River Valley, mainly near this city	35k	Kearney
Arizona	Named for the lake it borders	60k	Lake Havasu City
California	Founded because of a Silver Mining Rush	25k	Barstow
Iowa	This city has a Class A minor-league baseball team, the Quad Cities River Bandits	100k	Davenport
Indiana	Nicknamed "Stoplight City" because of its large amounts of stoplights	115k	Evansville
Kentucky	A large flood happened in this city in 1937	27k	Paducah
Mississipppi	Second Largest City in Mississippi, after Jackson	73k	Gulfport
Montana	Malmstrom AFB is located near this city	60k	Great Falls
Maine	Also called "The Queen City of the East"	32k	Bangor
West Virginia	This city expanded in area in 1950 when its southern counterpart was integrated into this city	29k	Parkersburg
Maryland	Extremely close to the part of Maryland 2 miles long	2k	Hancock
Missouri	Its name contains a tree's name, followed by "Bluff"	16k	Poplar Bluff
Texas	The river that the city is on and the city share the same name, also close to El Paso	9k	Pecos
North Dakota	Marks the center of North America	2k	Rugby
Utah	Named for a type of storm	25k	Hurricane
Florida	Where Legoland Florida is located	59k	Winter Haven
Alaska	On the largest of the Pribilof Islands, the city and the island have the same name	Three Hundred Nintey-Five	Saint Paul
Texas	Near the Mexican border along with Brownsville	148k	McAllen
South Carolina	Named because of a hill with large flint deposits	76k	Rock Hill
Indiana	Founded in 1906, named after a lawyer	67k	Gary
Illinois	Part of a "urban area" made from coal mining	17k	Marion
Massachusetts	The American Revolution Started here	18k	Concord
Connecticut	The Submarine Capital of the World	9k	Groton
Delaware	Former Capital of Delaware	6k	New Castle
Oklahoma	Just outside Oklahoma City	131k	Norman
Colorado	Named after an extinct animal	Two Hundred Forty	Dinosaur
Hawaii	Named after the island it is on	3k	Lanai City
Connecticut	Home of Yale University	137k	New Haven