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Hartford

Capital City of Connecticut USA

Hartford is the state capital and third-largest city in Connecticut (following Bridgeport and New Haven on Connecticut's coastline). All State Capitals

Located along the Connecticut River in the north-central part of the state, Hartford was founded in 1635 and  is one of the oldest cities in the United States.

Denver

Capital City of Colorado USA

Located in the South Platte River Valley, Denver is the capital city of Colorado.  All State Capitals

Denver's nickname is "The Mile-High City" because its official elevation is exactly one mile above sea level.

Phoenix

Capital City of Arizona USA

Located on the Salt river in "the valley of the sun," the city of Phoenix is Arizona's state capital and the seat of Maricopa County. All State Capitals

Phoenix has ancient roots, evidenced by the Pueblo Grande ruins (occupied by native Americans between 700 AD and 1400 AD).

Mobile

Port City of Mobile, Alabama

A major port on the Gulf of Mexico for three centuries, Mobile is the oldest city in Alabama with a rich cultural heritage. Alabama Cities & Towns

The first American Mardi Gras celebration was in Mobile (when it was still a French colony), and is still part of Alabama's Gulf Coast culture. Mobile is also known for its amazing museums and seafood!

Montgomery

Capital City of Alabama USA

Located on the Gulf coastal plain along the Alabama river, the city of Montgomery is Alabama's state capital and the second-largest city in Alabama (only Birmingham is larger). All State Capitals

Montgomery is rich with cultural and historic sites.

Pittsburgh

The Steel City

The city of Pittsburgh is located in southwestern Pennsylvania midst the rolling hills of the Alleghenies (part of the vast Appalachian Mountain Range).

The hub of the city sits where the Monongahela and Allegheny rivers converge to form the Ohio river (referred to locally as Downtown, The Point, or The Golden Triangle) .

Pittsburgh is called The Steel City because of the hundreds of steel-related businesses that have called this city home. Another nickname for Pittsburgh is The City of Bridges - there are 446 of them!