Named for the smoke-like bluish haze that often envelopes the mountains, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the United States Located in Chattanooga, the Tennesse Aquarium is the largest freshwater aquarium in the world The world’s largest fireworks display is called Thunder Over …
Wonders of the World/ World Heritage Sites
There are currently 962 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, with Italy, China, and Spain each having more than 40 There are at least 7 different “Seven Wonders of the World” lists focusing on ancient, middle ages, modern, new, natural, underwater, and civil engineering 38 World Heritage Sites are considered “”in danger”” …
More than one-third of the world’s pineapples come from Hawaii At 2,390 miles from California, 3,850 miles from Japan, 4,900 miles from China, and 5,280 miles from the Philippines, Hawaii is the most isolated population center on earth Hawaii has it’s own time zone, which is two hours behind Pacific …