+10 Best American Cities Trivia and Quizzes in United States

Are you ready to test your knowledge of American cities? From the bustling metropolises of the East Coast to the laid-back vibes of the West Coast, the United States is home to a diverse tapestry of urban landscapes waiting to be explored. In this quiz, we'll take you on a virtual road trip through some of the most iconic and fascinating cities across the country. Whether you're a city slicker at heart or simply curious about the diverse cultures and histories that shape America's urban centers, this quiz is sure to pique your interest. Get ready to uncover hidden gems, famous landmarks, and quirky facts about cities that have captured the hearts and imaginations of millions. From the skyscrapers of New York City to the sunny beaches of Los Angeles, each city has its own unique charm and stories to tell. Do you know which city is home to the Liberty Bell? Can you name the city known as the birthplace of jazz? Put your knowledge to the test and see if you can ace this American cities trivia quiz. So grab a virtual passport, buckle up, and get ready to embark on a journey through the vibrant tapestry of American cities. Let's see how well you know the cities that make up the fabric of this diverse and dynamic nation. Good luck, and may the trivia gods be on your side!

Wander the streets, avenues and highways of America!

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  • Which city has a famous one-block street with eight hairpin turns?

    San Francisco
  • Which of these U.S. cities is home to the famous Lexington Avenue?

    New York City
  • For what name is the main street in Las Vegas best known?

    The Strip
  • On what street in Washington D.C. is the White House located?

    Pennsylvania Avenue
  • Wall Street is a famous place on which island?

    Manhattan
  • Route 66 originally ran from Chicago to where?

    Los Angeles
  • Which New York city street hosts the annual Easter Parade?

    Fifth Avenue
  • Pollution caused by transportation is often known as what?

    Smog
  • Which renowned shopping street is located in Beverly Hills?

    Rodeo Drive
  • Which legendary actress has a street named after her in Monaco?

    Grace Kelly
  • Which of these is a street in Memphis with blues clubs and restaurants?

    Beale Street
  • Where is the Road to Hana or Hana Highway located?

    Hawaii
  • Where is the most easterly point of the famous Route 66?

    Chicago
  • What street is home to Chicago's "Magnificent Mile" shopping district?

    Michigan Avenue
  • What is the name of San Francisco's famously crooked street?

    Lombard
  • After whom is the street where the Green Bay Packers play named?

    Vince Lombardi
  • In roulette, a bet on how many consecutive numbers is "a street"?

    Three
  • Where is the longest continuous commercial street in the US?

    Colorado
  • The Met Museum is located on which famous Manhattan street?

    Fifth Avenue
  • Route 66 crosses how many states?

    Eight

These are some of the largest US cities: Put your knowledge to the test!

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  • In what state is the city of San Diego located?

    California
  • Which of these American cities has a larger population?

    Chicago
  • The U.S. Pentagon building is close to which city?

    Washington D.C.
  • What was New York City originally called?

    New Amsterdam
  • Of which US state is Phoenix the largest city?

    Arizona
  • What was the Boston Tea Party?

    Protest
  • Which of these US cities is known for space travel?

    Houston
  • Which landmark in Philadelphia was previously named State House Bell?

    Liberty Bell
  • In which city is the 2016 movie "La La Land" set?

    Los Angeles
  • Which US city is famed for its cable cars?

    San Francisco
  • Tribeca is an area of which U.S. city?

    New York
  • Which U.S. city is home to the Space Needle?

    Seattle
  • Chicago stands on the shores of which lake?

    Michigan
  • Which of these cities is located near Napa Valley?

    San Francisco
  • In which US city is the Independence National Historical Park located?

    Philadelphia
  • Which U.S. city is home to the Smithsonian Castle?

    Washington, D.C.
  • Which U.S. city is known by the nickname "City of Big Shoulders"?

    Chicago
  • Which Texas city is known by the nickname "Bayou City"?

    Houston
  • What type of bridge is the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco?

    A suspension bridge
  • Chateau Marmont is a popular hotel located in which U.S. city?

    Los Angeles

Let's hit the road and travel through America with this quiz!

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  • "Penn Station" is an iconic station located in which U.S. city?

    New York City
  • Which two-word term means feeling tired when you travel by airplane?

    Jet Lag
  • What historical highway connected Chicago to Los Angeles?

    Route 66
  • Which sign designates a one-way street in the U.S.?

    Arrow symbol
  • Where are you going if your destination is LAX airport?

    Los Angeles
  • When traveling west, in which city does Route 66 end?

    Santa Monica
  • What color are divided highway signs in the U.S.?

    Yellow
  • What is the most popular way of getting around in Los Angeles?

    Cars
  • Which mail service utilized the Oregon Trail for deliveries to the West?

    Pony Express
  • The Pacific Highway runs down the west coast of which US state?

    California
  • In which city is Grand Central Terminal Station located?

    New York
  • Which U.S. road is also known as "The Main Street of America"?

    Route 66
  • How do drivers travel on a roundabout in America?

    Counterclockwise
  • What is the name of the main railroad station in Washington, D.C.?

    Union Station
  • What did Subway's B.M.T. initials originally stand for?

    Brooklyn Manhattan Transit
  • What marks the end of Route 66?

    Santa Monica Pier
  • Where does the Pacific Crest Trail start?

    California
  • In which state can you find the Enchanted Highway?

    North Dakota
  • In which U.S. state does the iconic Route 66 cross itself?

    New Mexico
  • The world's widest highway is located in which US state?

    Texas

Let's explore these great American museums with this quiz!

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Streets, roads, and more: Travel through America with our quiz!

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  • Which of these is a place designed for pedestrians to cross a road?

    Crosswalk
  • Colfax Avenue, the longest street in America, is located in which city?

    Denver
  • In which city can the "Crookedest Street in the World" be found?

    San Francisco
  • Which music genre is closely linked to Memphis' Beale Street?

    Blues
  • Which of these is a street in the Santa Monica Mountains of California?

    Mulholland Drive
  • Which of these is a navigational map often including points of interest?

    Road map
  • In which city is the financial district Wall Street?

    New York City
  • In which of these cities is Melrose Avenue located?

    Los Angeles
  • Which road holds the title of being the world's longest motor road?

    Pan-American Highway
  • Which of these U.S. routes is guarded by a pair of Chinese stone lions?

    Route 66
  • Which is the "loneliest road in America"?

    U.S. Route 50
  • What should you get on Route 66, according to songwriter Bobby Troup?

    Kicks
  • In 2016, which city put up street poems only visible in the rain?

    Boston, Massachusetts
  • Which street in Manhattan has a part called 'Fashion Avenue'?

    Seventh Avenue

Put your US City Knowledge to the test: Dive into our trivia quiz!

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  • In which city is the area known as Manhattan located?

    New York
  • What do you call people who live in Denver?

    Denverite
  • Which of these U.S. states has Phoenix as its state capital?

    Arizona
  • Which US city is known as Beantown?

    Boston
  • In which U.S. city is the "Magnificent Mile" located?

    Chicago
  • What do you call people from Los Angeles?

    Angelenos
  • George Bush Intercontinental Airport is in which US city?

    Houston
  • Which Fourth of July iconic tradition began in Philadelphia in 1777?

    Fireworks
  • Which city in Texas is home to the historic Market Square?

    San Antonio
  • In which San Diego neighborhood is Chicano Park located?

    Barrio Logan
  • In which U.S. city is AT&T headquartered?

    Dallas, Texas
  • Which California city is known as "The Capital of Silicon Valley"?

    San Jose
  • Which Texas city hosts the Pecan Street Festival?

    Austin
  • Which Florida city has the motto: Where Florida Begins, It's Easier Here?

    Jacksonville
  • Which city in Ohio is known by the nickname "Arch City"?

    Columbus
  • What is the airport code of Dallas Fort Worth International Airport?

    DFW
  • What type of race is Indianapolis 500?

    Automobile Race
  • Charlotte Douglas International Airport is in which US state?

    North Carolina
  • What's the name of a historic Victorian neighborhood in Seattle?

    Queen Anne
  • Which Las Vegas replica is actually taller than the original?

    The Sphinx

Travel back in time for this quiz about American history!

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  • What were the 1920s known as in the United States?

    The Roaring Twenties
  • New York City was previously named after a city in which country?

    Netherlands
  • Which of these U.S. presidents is not depicted on Mount Rushmore?

    John F. Kennedy
  • Which document begins with "When in the course of human events..."?

    Declaration of Independence
  • Prospectors rushed to California in the 1850s in search of what?

    Gold
  • In what state did the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 take place?

    Massachusetts
  • The Reconstruction era was the historical period following what event?

    American Civil War
  • What was US President Reagan's first name?

    Ronald
  • How many British colonies came together to form the United States?

    13
  • George III was the King of Great Britain during which of these US events?

    American Revolution
  • Which of these US presidents had a wife named Jacqueline?

    John F. Kennedy
  • During which war did the Battle of Stalingrad take place?

    World War II
  • Which President's government was dominated by the American Civil War?

    Lincoln
  • During which war was Franklin D. Roosevelt, president?

    WWII
  • What economic system was the main concern for the US during the Cold War?

    Communism
  • The Great Depression started with a stock market crash in which year?

    1929
  • Prohibition of alcohol in the United States started in what year?

    1920
  • A crisis occurred when which country agreed to host Soviet missiles?

    Cuba
  • Which episode of an American Radio Drama caused mass panic in 1938?

    The War of the Worlds
  • What rock dates back to the time of the Mayflower Pilgrims?

    Plymouth Rock

Explore the country through this quiz about U.S. cities!

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  • Which of these major US cities is also a state capital?

    Denver
  • Which of these is a nickname for "The City of Brotherly Love"?

    Philly
  • Which of these US cities is known as "the City that Never Sleeps"?

    New York City
  • Which US city is symbolized by the Golden Gate Bridge?

    San Francisco
  • What is the capital city of the United States?

    Washington, D.C.
  • Which city in the US is known for having the most casinos?

    Las Vegas
  • In which state is the city of Chicago located?

    Illinois
  • Which of these major US cities is not a state capital?

    Los Angeles
  • What animal is Phoenix, Arizona, named after?

    Bird
  • Which of these is a city in Texas?

    Houston
  • Which Tennessee city has the nickname "Music City"?

    Nashville
  • What is the third largest city in the United States by population?

    Chicago
  • Which of these is a nickname for Los Angeles, California?

    The City of Angels
  • Which city in Massachusetts is sometimes called "The Athens of America"?

    Boston
  • Which of these US landmarks is in New Orleans?

    French Quarter
  • Wrigley Field is a sports stadium in which U.S. city?

    Chicago
  • Which US city is known as "The Empire City"?

    New York City
  • In what U.S. state are the cities of Phoenix and Tucson located?

    Arizona
  • What city is nicknamed for its history of slow-cooking beans in molasses?

    Boston
  • Which U.S. capital city was originally called "Waterloo"?

    Austin

How many cities' names start with the letter "B"? Do you know these 20?

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  • Burlington is the most populous city in which of these states?

    Vermont
  • Berkeley is a city located in which of these states?

    California
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a city called Buffalo?

    New York
  • Boston is the largest city of which U.S. state?

    Massachusetts
  • Which of these cities is the capital of North Dakota?

    Bismarck
  • Bozeman is a city in which of these states?

    Montana
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a city called Bellevue?

    Washington
  • Louisiana state capital Baton Rouge is in which time zone?

    Central
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a city called Beaumont?

    Texas
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a city called Bridgeport?

    Connecticut
  • Birmingham is the largest city in which US state?

    Alabama
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a city called Buckeye?

    Arizona
  • Billings is the most populated city of which U.S. state?

    Montana
  • Which poet resided in a Baltimore row home during the 1830s?

    Edgar Allan Poe
  • In what U.S. state is the city of Broken Arrow located?

    Oklahoma
  • Which of these is a large suburban town in Suffolk County, Long Island?

    Brookhaven
  • Bakersfield is a city in and the county seat of which California county?

    Kern
  • Brownsville is a city in which of these US states?

    Texas
  • Which city in Oregon is known by the nickname "Bridgetown"?

    Portland
  • In which of these states is the town of Babylon located?

    New York

True Americans will answer these questions right!

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  • Which of the following American cities is a state capital?

    Dover
  • Which of these U.S. state flags features a grizzly bear?

    California
  • What does the Statue of Liberty wear on her head?

    Crown
  • What is the US 10-cent coin commonly called?

    Dime
  • What are the colors of the New Mexico state flag?

    Red and Yellow
  • Nashville is the capital of which U.S. state?

    Tennessee
  • Which of these US dollar bills features a bell on the obverse?

    $100
  • Which of these state flags has a star in it?

    Arizona
  • Which of these coins features Abraham Lincoln?

    Penny
  • What does it say on the back of the one-dollar bill, under the pyramid?

    Novus Ordo Seclorum
  • What is featured on the back of a US 50-cent coin?

    Presidential Seal
  • Which US bill features a pyramid on its reverse?

    One-dollar bill
  • Whose portrait is on the $2 bill?

    Thomas Jefferson
  • What is the state capital of Missouri?

    Jefferson City
  • Which U.S. state's flag has a magnolia blossom?

    Mississippi
  • Which of these patriotic songs did Jimi Hendrix play in Woodstock, 1969?

    Star Spangled Banner
  • Which of these cities is a US state capital?

    Columbia
  • What part of the Statue of Liberty was damaged in 1916 and fixed in 1985?

    Torch
  • Which state's capital city is Juneau?

    Alaska
  • Which U.S. bill is traditionally the most expensive to produce?

    $100