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WHERE ARE THE LANDMARKS IN THE UNITED STATES?

Where are the following?

The Atlantic Ocean The Pacific Ocean The Gulf of Mexico The Great Lakes Rocky Mountains Appalachian Mountains Mississippi River

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Four parts of the United States

Make sure you can locate these manmade and natural landmarks of the United States

What is a landmark?

A landmark is a recognizable natural or man-made feature used for navigation, a feature that stands out from its near environment and is often visible from long distances.

In modern use, the term can also be applied to smaller structures or features, that have become local or national symbols.

The Florida Everglades

The Alamo (San Antonio, TX)

The Statue of Liberty

Niagara Falls

Philadelphia, PA

St. Louis Gateway Arch

Landmark Carvings

Landmarks in Washington, D.C.

What other landmarks do you know about that are outside of Washington, D.C.?

Yellowstone National Park

Space Needle, Seattle, WA

Grand Canyon

California Landmarks

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