Trivia: Capitol completion
The current Wisconsin State Capitol was built between 1906 and what year (the year construction was completed)?
Trivia: Champlain other shore
Lake Champlain forms part of the border between Vermont and which other US state (on the far shore)?
Trivia: City of Fountains
Kansas City is nicknamed the City of Fountains because it has more public fountains than any city in the world except one. Which other city?
Trivia: Country across the river
Detroit sits across the Detroit River from another country. Name the city (or country) you can see on the far bank.
Trivia: Detroit founded
Detroit was founded by French explorer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, who landed on the river and built Fort Pontchartrain. In what year?
Trivia: Duquesne Incline opened
The Duquesne Incline has been hauling passengers up Mount Washington in its wooden cable cars since the late 19th century. In what year did it first open?
Trivia: First Indy 500 winner
Who won the inaugural running of the Indianapolis 500 on May 30, 1911 (last name)?
Trivia: Ford Motor founded
Detroit became the Motor City after Henry Ford founded Ford Motor Company. In what year?
Trivia: Green Mountain Boys
Burlington sits in Ethan Allen's territory. Ethan Allen led which Revolutionary War militia (three words)?
Trivia: Indianapolis founded
The state legislature adopted the name "Indianapolis" for the new state capital in what year?
Trivia: Indy 500 first run
The Indianapolis 500 has been run almost every year since its inaugural race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In what year was the first Indy 500?
Trivia: KC BBQ specialty
Kansas City BBQ has one signature cut, the smoked crispy edges of brisket point. What are they called (two words)?
Trivia: Madison founded
Madison was founded as the territorial capital of Wisconsin in what year?
Trivia: Madison isthmus
Downtown Madison sits on an isthmus between two lakes. Name them (both names required, separated by a comma or "and").
Trivia: Monument dedicated
The Soldiers and Sailors Monument was dedicated on May 15 of what year?
Trivia: Motown Records founded
Berry Gordy founded Motown Records in his Detroit family home. In what year?
Trivia: Named for
Pittsburgh was named in 1758 by Scottish General John Forbes in honour of which British statesman (last name)?
Trivia: Number of bridges
Pittsburgh is sometimes called the City of Bridges for its remarkable bridge count. Roughly how many bridges does the city have (within 20)?
Trivia: Pabst founded
Pabst Brewing Company, one of Milwaukee's historic breweries, was founded as Best & Company in what year (within 5)?
Trivia: Pioneers arrived
Brigham Young led the first Mormon pioneers into the Salt Lake Valley in what year?
Trivia: Plaza opened
The Country Club Plaza is widely cited as the first shopping district designed for the automobile. In what year did it open?
Trivia: Prince's club
What is the name of the legendary Minneapolis nightclub that Prince played throughout his career and that features in Purple Rain (two words)?
Trivia: Salt Lake Temple completed
Construction of the Salt Lake Temple, behind scaffolding today, took 40 years. In what year was it dedicated?
Trivia: Spoonbridge year
The Spoonbridge and Cherry was installed in the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden in what year?