Fun Facts about where you live

[Meta Knight]

Idea from Soundless Voice's thread, talk about the state/province/country you live in such as events that have happened, interesting locations near you, climate/ anything else. No you don't have to say where it is, you can just say "such and such is here" or something among those lines.


Kurt Cobain of Nirvana died here

 

[Magikrazy]

The most interesting thing about St. Clair is the salt. Most of America's salt comes from here. Whoopee.

 

[IcicleRain]

so not too far from where I live is this place called newgrange which is this burial tomb that's like 5000 years old and something like the oldest standing monument in Europe or summat
also pretty close to me is this castle that's the best preserved Norman Castle in Europe (Trim Castle)

 

[Megamario15]

President Taft vacationed here once.

 

[YoshiGo99]

The Chicago area was home to many locations of the Nike Missiles, but most of these locations are just abandoned cement lots.

 

[DragonFreak]

I don't live here anymore, but I used to live a town that was the T-Rex Capital of the World. (not really as cool as it sounded though)

 

[Meta Knight]

NOA is 49 minutes away from where I live

 

[YuruNex]

My town's name was once switched with Google's.

 

[DragonFreak]

My town's name was once switched with Google's.

Well I know where you live now.

Unless there's more than one city that did this.

 

[Magikrazy]

 

[Zange]

My city is home to the biggest elementary school in the state.

Whee, education.....

 

[Fazer]

A "syndrome" is named after this city...

And Notch was born here.

 

[Megamario15]

There is a stop from the underground r