+10 Best Lake America Trivia and Quizzes in United States

Are you ready to dive into the depths of American natural wonders? Get ready to test your knowledge and explore the stunning world of "Lake America"! From the tranquil waters of the Great Lakes to the hidden gems nestled in the heart of the country, this quiz is your ticket to a virtual adventure across the USA's most captivating lakes. As you paddle through the questions, you'll uncover fascinating facts about these iconic bodies of water that have shaped landscapes, inspired legends, and provided endless recreational opportunities for generations. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the beauty of the United States, this quiz will take you on a journey like no other. Think you know your Crater Lake from your Lake Tahoe? Can you name the largest man-made lake in the country? Are you familiar with the mysterious tales surrounding some of these majestic lakes? Strap on your life vest and get ready to navigate through a series of trivia challenges that will test your knowledge and leave you eager to explore more of the USA's aquatic treasures. So, grab a virtual paddle, pack your sense of adventure, and let's set sail on this thrilling quiz adventure to discover the wonders of "Lake America". Get ready to make a splash and see if you have what it takes to become a true lake aficionado! Let's make a splash and dive into the depths of American lake trivia - are you up for the challenge?

Discover America's Natural Wonders: Take the ultimate geography quiz!

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  • What is the name of the five lakes between the US and Canada?

    Great Lakes
  • Which of these famous mountains is in the United States?

    Mount Whitney
  • What is the longest river in the United States?

    Missouri
  • Which iconic American mountain is part of the Black Hills region?

    Mount Rushmore
  • In which US state is the Grand Canyon?

    Arizona
  • Which of these mountains is in Alaska?

    Mount McKinley
  • The Great River Road in the US follows the course of what river?

    Mississippi
  • Which of the Great Lakes is entirely in U.S. territory?

    Lake Michigan
  • Which river flows through the Grand Canyon?

    Colorado
  • In which U.S. state can you visit the Old Faithful Inn?

    Wyoming
  • Which U.S. river is also called the "Father of Waters"?

    Mississippi
  • How are the Great Mountains between North Carolina and Tennessee?

    Smoky
  • Which of America's Great Lakes is the shallowest?

    Lake Erie
  • The Columbia River flows into the US from where?

    Canada
  • The poem "America the Beautiful" was inspired by what landscape?

    Rocky Mountains
  • Which of these national parks is known for its geysers?

    Yellowstone
  • Which of these American rivers is an estuary?

    Hudson River
  • Which national park is home to the iconic Half Dome?

    Yosemite National Park
  • Which of these is the most visited National Park in the United States?

    Great Smoky Mountains
  • The Shenandoah River flows into which other river?

    Potomac

How much do you know about the Great Lakes? Take the test!

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  • Which of the Great Lakes is named like the Canadian province it borders?

    Lake Ontario
  • Which of these cities is not on the shores of the Great Lakes?

    Nashville
  • Which of these is a major city on Lake Michigan's shore?

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin
  • What is the smallest of the great lakes in surface area?

    Ontario
  • What state had its "Great Lakes State" slogan on license plates?

    Michigan
  • In 1998, what was briefly designated as the sixth Great Lake?

    Lake Champlain
  • Gary, Indiana, borders which of America's Great Lakes?

    Lake Michigan
  • The Erie Canal connects the Great Lakes with what body of water?

    Atlantic Ocean
  • Lake Erie borders with what Canadian province?

    Ontario
  • Which city in Ohio is known as "The Best Location In the Nation"?

    Cleveland
  • Which U.S. Great Lake was the site of a key British naval defeat?

    Lake Erie
  • Of all the five Great Lakes, which is the deepest?

    Lake Superior
  • What is the figure of Lelawala, linked with Niagara Falls, also called?

    Maid of the Mist
  • What U.S. lake has a version of the Bermuda Triangle?

    Lake Michigan
  • How much of the world's freshwater is in the Great Lakes?

    21%
  • In which lake is the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald situated?

    Lake Superior
  • Under which Great Lake is the world's largest underground salt mine?

    Lake Huron
  • Which Great Lake does the Welland Canal connect with Lake Erie?

    Lake Ontario
  • In what lake is Isle Royale National Park situated?

    Lake Superior
  • How many times did the Niagara Falls stop flowing?

    2

Great bodies of water! The USA waterways

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  • What river connects Lake Erie to Lake Ontario?

    The Niagara River
  • Which of these rivers is not in the USA?

    Seine River
  • Which of these is not one of the Great Lakes?

    Great Salt Lake
  • Which of these US states borders the Atlantic Ocean?

    Florida
  • Which river flows along the border of Mexico and Texas?

    Rio Grande
  • Which of these rivers flows through the Grand Canyon in the US?

    Colorado River
  • What is the longest river in the US?

    Missouri
  • Which U.S. state is known as "The Great Lakes State"?

    Michigan
  • Which of these rivers flows across Texas bordering Oklahoma?

    Red River
  • The Colorado River drains into which gulf?

    Gulf of California
  • Which of these lakes is the largest?

    Lake Superior
  • Which river has the largest American power-producing dam?

    Columbia
  • Which of these collections of roads follow the Mississippi River?

    Great River Road
  • What warm ocean current flows along the East Coast of the United States?

    Gulf Stream
  • Which of these states has a river called "the Red River" on its border?

    Arkansas
  • Which of these major rivers originates in Lake Itasca, Minnesota?

    Mississippi River
  • Which is the shortest river in North America?

    Roe River
  • The Yadkin River is one of the biggest rivers in which US state?

    North Carolina
  • In which U.S. state is Leech Lake located?

    Minnesota

Explore the US and its natural wonders!

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  • Which of these famous natural wonders is located in California?

    Yosemite Valley
  • In which US state can you visit the historic Fort Rock Cave?

    Oregon
  • What American National Park stretches across three different states?

    Yellowstone
  • Which state in the US has the largest number of natural lakes?

    Alaska
  • Which U.S. state is home to the Natural Bridge Caverns?

    Texas
  • Which of these mountain ranges extends from Canada to the US?

    Rocky Mountains
  • In which U.S. state can you visit the Natural Bridges National Monument?

    Utah
  • What two U.S. states are the ends of the Appalachian Trail?

    Georgia and Maine
  • Which US state borders four of the five Great Lakes?

    Michigan
  • In which US national park is the highest point in North America?

    Denali National Park Preserve
  • Which of these national parks is in Nevada?

    Great Basin National Park
  • The Great Plains of North America are east of what mountain range?

    Rocky Mountains
  • What was the first National Park to be established in the United States?

    Yellowstone
  • Oscar Hammerstein's song "Ol' Man River" refers to which of these rivers?

    Mississippi
  • Which American National Park is known as "The Crown of the Continent"?

    Glacier National Park
  • What is United States' oldest protected natural area?

    Hot Springs National Park

Freshwater sailors wanted: How much do you know about American lakes?

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  • Which of the Great Lakes is the smallest in surface area?

    Lake Ontario
  • Which of these is a reservoir created by impounding the Osage River?

    Lake of the Ozarks
  • What is the largest lake that is at least partly in the United States?

    Superior
  • Which lake in California is known for its crystal-clear, blue water?

    Lake Tahoe
  • What type of lake is the Salton Sea, located in California?

    Saltwater lake
  • Milwaukee is on the shores of which lake?

    Michigan
  • Which lake is often called "America's Dead Sea"?

    Great Salt Lake
  • Which of the Great Lakes forms the "thumb" of Michigan's mitten?

    Lake Huron
  • The deepest lake in the U.S. is located in which national park?

    Crater Lake
  • What man-made U.S. lake has a bigger shoreline than the whole West Coast?

    Lake Powell
  • What is Alaska's largest lake?

    Iliamna Lake
  • Which of these is a large natural lake in northwest Montana?

    Flathead Lake
  • Which of these is a lake located at the base of the Adirondack Mountains?

    Lake George
  • Lake Tear of the Clouds is a source of which major river?

    Hudson
  • Which of these is a reservoir located in the US state of West Virginia?

    Summersville Lake
  • In which U.S. state is Lake Okeechobee located?

    Florida
  • Which of these is a saline soda lake in California?

    Mono Lake
  • Lake Pepin is the widest naturally occurring part of which river?

    Mississippi

Discover America's Waters: Explore U.S. Rivers and Lakes!

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  • Which of the following is not one of the Great Lakes?

    Lake Okeechobee
  • Which American Great Lake contains more water than the rest combined?

    Lake Superior
  • Which U.S. river is often referred to as "America's Nile"?

    Colorado River
  • The Niagara River flows into which of the Great Lakes?

    Lake Ontario
  • What is the deepest river in the United States?

    Hudson River
  • Yellowstone river flows through which of these states?

    North Dakota
  • Which of these rivers is not in the US?

    River Thames
  • Finger Lakes are a series of lakes in which US state?

    New York
  • Which state is nicknamed "Land of 10,000 Lakes"?

    Minnesota
  • The Mississippi River flows through how many US states?

    10
  • Which U.S. state is home to Oneida Lake?

    New York
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a lake called Sardis Lake?

    Mississippi
  • In which U.S. river will you find a mini Statue of Liberty?

    Susquehanna River
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a lake called "Devils Lake"?

    North Dakota

Lakes of America: How Well Do You Know Them?

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  • Lake Pontchartrain is a lake in which US state?

    Louisiana
  • Lake Michigan is a vital water source to which major city?

    Chicago
  • What lake is part of Ohio's northern border?

    Lake Erie
  • Which U.S. lake is known by the nickname "The Queen of American Lakes"?

    Lake George
  • What is the largest manmade lake in the United States?

    Lake Mead
  • Which U.S. lake is the oldest in North America?

    Clear Lake
  • Lake Eufaula is the largest lake in which U.S. state?

    Oklahoma
  • In which U.S. state is Fort Peck Lake located?

    Montana
  • Lake Santeetlah is located in which U.S. state?

    North Carolina
  • In which U.S. state is Lake Marion located?

    South Carolina
  • Which U.S. state is home to Moosehead Lake?

    Maine
  • Which Great Lake contains half of all the water in the Great Lakes?

    Lake Superior
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to an iconic lake called Pyramid Lake?

    Nevada

US lakes quiz! How well do you know the waters?

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  • How many of the 5 Great Lakes do the United States and Canada share?

    Four
  • Which of these is not one of the American Great Lakes?

    Lake Tahoe
  • In what state are the Finger Lakes located?

    New York
  • The St. Lawrence river drains the Great Lakes into what body of water?

    Atlantic Ocean
  • What is the name of the US' deepest lake?

    Crater Lake
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a lake called Lake Martin?

    Alabama
  • Which U.S. state is home to Mille Lacs Lake?

    Minnesota
  • Which state has a shore on Lake Ontario?

    New York
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a lake called "Clear Lake"?

    California
  • Which is the largest saltwater lake in the Western Hemisphere?

    The Great Salt Lake

Come swim in this quiz on American lakes and reservoirs!

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Submerge into the deep waters of this lake-based quiz!

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  • Which of New York's Finger Lakes is the longest?

    Cayuga Lake
  • The Indiana Dunes are along the shores of which lake?

    Michigan
  • The construction of what dam created Lake Mead?

    Hoover Dam
  • Which state borders more Great Lakes than any other state?

    Michigan
  • How many are the Great Lakes of North America?

    Five