+8 Best State Bordering Trivia and Quizzes in United States

Welcome to the ultimate US Trivia quiz where we dive into the fascinating world of state borders! How well do you know the geography of the United States? Get ready to test your knowledge and discover some surprising facts about the states that border each other. From the rugged coastlines of the Pacific Northwest to the bustling cities of the Northeast, the United States is a diverse tapestry of cultures and landscapes. But do you know which states share a border with each other? Can you navigate your way through the intricate web of state lines that crisscross the country? In this quiz, you'll embark on a virtual road trip across America, crossing state lines and exploring the unique characteristics that define each border. From the majestic mountains of the Rockies to the sun-soaked beaches of the South, you'll encounter a variety of trivia questions that will challenge your knowledge and spark your curiosity. Do you know which state is known as the "Sunshine State" and which one is the "Lone Star State"? Can you identify the states that form the Four Corners monument? Put your geography skills to the test and see if you can pinpoint the states that neighbor each other on the map. So, grab your virtual suitcase, buckle up, and get ready to embark on this exciting journey through the borders of the United States. Let's see if you have what it takes to become a state bordering expert!

Roam around America with our U.S. geography quiz!

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  • Which of these is the name of a US state?

    West Virginia
  • Which of these U.S. states shares a border with Canada?

    Minnesota
  • Which U.S. city has the most skyscrapers in the country?

    New York City
  • Which of these cities houses all three executive branches of government?

    Washington D.C.
  • What is the capital of Indiana?

    Indianapolis
  • Which of these states is on the west coast of the United States?

    California
  • Which of these is a mountain in the United States?

    Mount McKinley
  • What time zone does New Jersey use?

    Eastern Time Zone
  • What is the second largest U.S. state?

    Texas
  • Which U.S. city is home to the Thomas Jefferson Memorial?

    Washington, D.C.
  • Which of these major mountain ranges is located in the US?

    The Sierra Nevada
  • What is the U.S.'s northernmost state?

    Alaska
  • It is said that everything is bigger in which US state?

    Texas
  • Montgomery is the capital of which U.S. state?

    Alabama
  • Which of these mountains is found in the US?

    Mount Rainier
  • What is the capital of Minnesota?

    St. Paul
  • What U.S. state is nicknamed "The Last Frontier"?

    Alaska
  • Which of these states is part of the Rocky Mountains region?

    Colorado
  • Which of these states used to be part of Mexico?

    California
  • What East Coast state limits were defined by the Mason-Dixon line?

    Pennsylvania and Maryland

How much do you know about the U.S. states bordering Canada?

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  • Anchorage is the largest city in which US state?

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

    Washington
  • Which of these states of the USA is part of New England?

    Maine
  • Which of these states borders Canada?

    Montana
  • What is the capital of Washington?

    Olympia
  • Duluth is a large city in which US state?

    Minnesota
  • Which of these US states shares a border with New York?

    Vermont
  • In which U.S. state are the Adirondack Mountains?

    New York
  • Which of these is a landlocked state in the Mountain West subregion?

    Montana
  • In which U.S. state is the Independence Hall located?

    Pennsylvania
  • Which of these is the easternmost and smallest of all landlocked states?

    Vermont
  • Fargo is a city located in which of these U.S. states?

    North Dakota
  • Concord is the capital of which US state?

    New Hampshire
  • Bismarck is the capital of which American state?

    North Dakota
  • In which of these U.S. states is the city of Grand Rapids located?

    Michigan
  • The Great Serpent Mound is a prehistoric structure in which US state?

    Ohio
  • Which of these states is home to the White Mountains?

    New Hampshire
  • Which of these is the second northernmost U.S. state after Alaska?

    Minnesota
  • Which of these shares a border with six states and one Canadian province?

    Idaho
  • In which U.S. state are the Shoshone Falls located?

    Idaho

The Carolinas & the Dakotas: Are you up for trivia about sister states?

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  • Which of these states borders South Carolina to the west and south?

    Georgia
  • How are the people who live in South Dakota called?

    South Dakotans
  • Of these, which is the state abbreviation for North Carolina?

    NC
  • South Carolina borders which ocean to the southeast?

    Atlantic
  • Which state is on the northern border of South Dakota?

    North Dakota
  • Which of these is the state capital of South Carolina?

    Columbia
  • How are the people who live in North Carolina called?

    North Carolinians
  • South Carolina borders North Carolina and which other state?

    Georgia
  • The Palmetto State refers to which U.S. state?

    South Carolina
  • In which U.S. state is the city of Winston-Salem located?

    North Carolina
  • Which of these states borders North Carolina to the north?

    Virginia
  • What is the state capital of South Dakota?

    Pierre
  • In which of these US states would you find part of the Black Hills?

    South Dakota
  • North Dakota shares a border with which state?

    Montana
  • Which of these US states borders Saskatchewan and Manitoba?

    North Dakota
  • South Dakota is bordered by which of these states to the southeast?

    Iowa
  • Which South Dakota town is known for its gold rush history?

    Deadwood
  • Which of these is the official state picnic food of South Carolina?

    Barbecue
  • What has North Dakota got more of than any other state?

    Wildlife refuges
  • Which North Dakota city was originally named Centralia?

    Fargo

Quiz time: explore the borders of our country with these questions!

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  • New Jersey shares a border with which of these U.S. states?

    New York
  • What kind of building is Hildene, in Vermont?

    Mansion
  • What type of animal does New Jersey's "Lucy" sculpture resemble?

    Elephant
  • Mount Rainier is in which US state?

    Washington
  • What is dropped during New Year's celebrations in New York?

    The Times Square Ball
  • Santa Clara is located in the center of which valley in California?

    Silicon Valley
  • What is the postal state abbreviation of Virginia?

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

    Portland
  • South Carolina ranks second in the U.S. in producing which fruit?

    Peach
  • Which is the largest city in the state of North Carolina?

    Charlotte
  • Which Florida city is known for its annual Gasparilla Pirate Festival?

    Tampa
  • What color is the Washington State flag's background?

    Dark green
  • What burger chain in California is renowned for its secret menu?

    In-N-Out
  • Pronto Pup, of Oregon, claims to have invented what street food in 1939?

    Corn dog
  • Contrary to popular belief, what is the Coral Castle in Florida made of?

    Limestone
  • Which of these California cities is known as "The Gateway to the Delta"?

    Antioch
  • Oregon is home to which of these national parks?

    Crater Lake National Park
  • What is the third word on Georgia's flag seal?

    Moderation
  • What mythical being acts as the mascot for Marion, North Carolina?

    Bigfoot
  • What is the postal abbreviation for the state of Washington?

    WA

Come Explore "The Green Mountain State" with Our Vermont Quiz!

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  • Which river forms the border between Vermont and New Hampshire?

    Connecticut River
  • Which famous ice cream company was founded in Vermont in 1978?

    Ben & Jerry's
  • Which of these animals was elected mayor of Fair Haven, Vermont in 2019?

    Goat
  • In which region of the US is Vermont located?

    New England
  • What was the state of Vermont almost called?

    New Connecticut
  • What is the capital of Vermont?

    Montpelier
  • In which time zone is the state of Vermont located?

    Eastern Time Zone
  • Which horse breed is Vermont's state animal?

    Morgan
  • Which lake sits across the borders of New York, Vermont, and Canada?

    Lake Champlain
  • Vermont was an independent republic for how many years?

    Fourteen
  • In which town in Vermont was President Calvin Coolidge born?

    Plymouth
  • What is the postal state abbreviation of Vermont?

    VT
  • What does Vermont, as in the state, mean in French?

    Green Mountain
  • What is Vermont's most populous city?

    Burlington
  • Which of these states shares a border with Vermont?

    New Hampshire
  • What did the U.S. states of Hawaii, Alaska, Maine, and Vermont ban?

    Billboards
  • In which Vermont town was President Chester A. Arthur born?

    Fairfield
  • In what year did Vermont become a state?

    1791

We Celebrate America's Neighbors with Our Mexico & Canada Quiz!

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  • Which US state shares the longest border with Canada?

    Alaska
  • Which country does the Rio Grande separate the US from?

    Mexico
  • Which city in New York is connected with Canada through the Peace Bridge?

    Buffalo
  • Which Canadian province is known for its production of maple syrup?

    Quebec
  • How many US states share a border with Mexico?

    4
  • What is the cuisine that blends Mexican and American food called?

    Tex-Mex
  • What is the border between the U.S. and Canada officially called?

    International Boundary
  • Which famous Western outlaw led the Lincoln County War in New Mexico?

    Billy the Kid
  • What is Black Friday called in Mexico?

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

    Great Lakes
  • Where does the Rio Grande, part of the US-Mexico border, begin?

    Colorado
  • Which of these U.S. states shares a border with Mexico?

    Arizona
  • Which of these US states has a town only accessible from Canada?

    Minnesota
  • Which of these beloved actors was born in Canada?

    Jim Carrey
  • Which US state has the shortest stretch of the border with Mexico?

    California
  • Canada's province of New Brunswick borders what US state?

    Maine
  • What historical event is commemorated on Cinco de Mayo?

    Battle of Puebla
  • NHL team Calgary Flames are based in which Canadian Province?

    Alberta
  • In what year did Texas declare its independence from Mexico?

    1836

Challenge yourself with this US geography quiz!

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  • Which of these US states has a border with Canada?

    Alaska
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a city called Salinas?

    California
  • Which of these US states borders Ohio?

    Pennsylvania
  • In which of these U.S. states is Mount Evans located?

    Colorado
  • Which of these U.S. states is part of the Four Corners?

    Utah
  • Which is the flattest U.S. state?

    Florida
  • Which of these geographic points can be found in Alaska?

    All of these
  • In which state could you visit Lanikai Beach?

    Hawaii
  • Which of these States does not have an Atlantic coastline?

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

    North Dakota
  • Which is the only US state that consists of two peninsulas?

    Michigan
  • Which of these U.S. states is about the same size as France?

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

    Iowa
  • How many U.S. states does New York border by land?

    5
  • Which of these U.S. states is home to a mountain peak called Mount Tom?

    Massachusetts
  • What is the number of landlocked states in the U.S.?

    27
  • Which of these U.S. states shares a border with Utah?

    Idaho

Explore the secrets of the Praire State with this quiz!

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  • Which of these US states shares a border with Illinois?

    Wisconsin
  • What popular music festival takes place annually in Grant Park, Chicago?

    Lollapalooza
  • Which US President was born in Tampico, Illinois, in 1911?

    Ronald Reagan
  • Chicago-style pizza is most famously what style of pizza?

    Deep-dish
  • Chicago is often referred to by which of these names?

    The Windy City
  • "The Bean" is a nickname for what sculpture in Chicago, Illinois?

    Cloud Gate
  • What is the capital of Illinois?

    Springfield
  • How many championships did the Chicago Bulls win in the 1990s?

    Six
  • There is a replica of which Italian landmark in Illinois?

    Leaning Tower of Pisa
  • What partly destroyed Chicago in 1871?

    A fire
  • Which is the home of the Chicago Cubs?

    Wrigley Field
  • In which Illinois city was science-fiction author Ray Bradbury born?

    Waukegan
  • Chicago stands on the shores of which lake?

    Michigan
  • Which talk show host worked in "AM Chicago" before starting her own show?

    Oprah Winfrey
  • In what year did Illinois become a state?

    1818
  • In 2016, the Chicago Cubs won a World Series after how many years?

    108
  • In what year was the city of Chicago, Illinois incorporated?

    1837
  • Casey, Illinois, has the largest collection of what?

    World's largest items
  • Who was appointed Poet Laureate of Illinois in 1968?

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

    Michigan Avenue