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Salt Lake City is the state capital and largest city in Utah, located near the Great Salt Lake and surrounded by the Wasatch, Oquirrh, and Traverse mountain ranges. All State Capitals

Sitting between the Potomac and Anacostia Rivers on the Atlantic coast, and bordered by the states of Virginia and Maryland, Washington D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. All State Capitals

There is much to see and do in the nation's capital, from history and heritage to arts and theater - even outdoor attractions and activities. Visitors to Washington can explore 15 Smithsonian museums, the National Zoo, and iconic national monuments and memorials all free of charge.

Located in central Texas along the Colorado river, the city of Austin is the state capital of Texas and the seat of Travis County. All State Capitals

Located on the Cumberland River in north-central Tennessee, Nashville is the state capital and largest city of the state (Nashville is also the seat of Davidson County). All State Capitals

Nicknamed "The Music City," Nashville is one of the fastest-growing cities in southeastern U. S. In the greater Nashville region, there are 121 parks and 13,000 acres of open space.

Located in the center of the state at the juncture of three rivers (where the Broad River and the Saluda River merge to form the Congaree River), Columbia is the state capital of South Carolina and the seat of Richland County. All State Capitals

Historic Columbia is the second-largest city in South Carolina. It has a diverse population, a focus on arts and culture, and is one of the most bicycle-friendly cities in the country, with wide, accommodating streets, trails, and greenways.

Located in the geographic center of the state, Pierre  (pronounced "peer") is the capital city of South Dakota and the seat of Hughes County. All State Capitals

Pierre was founded in 1880 on the east bank of the Missouri River opposite Fort Pierre. Fort Pierre was named after Pierre Chouteau, Jr., an American fur trader from St. Louis, Missouri.

Providence is the capital city of Rhode Island, located where the Moshassuck and Woonasquatucket Rivers converge to form the Providence River; the head of Narragansett Bay. All State Capitals

Providence is one of the oldest cities in the United States, founded by Roger Williams in 1636. Providence became a major New World seaport and prospered early in its history.

Salem is the capital city of Oregon and covers almost 48 square miles of the lush Willamette River valley. All State Capitals

From Salem it is just a one-hour drive to the Cascade mountains in the east, and also just a one-hour drive to the Pacific ocean going west. Portland, OR lies just 47 miles to the north of Salem.

Located in the center of the state in the Great Plains region, Oklahoma City is the state capital of Oklahoma. All State Capitals

The city is bisected by the North Canadian River (recently renamed the Oklahoma River inside city limits). Oklahoma City is a modern metropolis with a rugged Western past.

Located where the Scioto and Olentangy rivers converge, Columbus is the state capital and largest city of Ohio. All State Capitals