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The only state capital without a McDonald’s and 11…


Geography·5 min readThe only state capital without a McDonald’s and 11 other fun facts


Can you guess which is the only U.S. capital built on top of an extinct volcano? What about which is the oldest state capital, the least populated, or the one with the coldest temperature? If you’re dying to know the answers to these questions, read on to discover 12 fun facts about our state capitals that you probably didn’t know!


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