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Which States Will Pay the Most—and the Least—for Electricity This Summer?
Some U.S. states, like Hawaii, may have to deal with higher electricity bills for summer 2025 than others.
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10 States That Eat the Most Fast Food
Maryland tops the list of states obsessed with fast food—see how others stack up.
The Best Offbeat Museum to Visit in All 50 States
We love museums devoted to art, history, and science as much as the next person—but sometimes, our curiosity demands quirkier territory.
Map Shows the Most Popular Red-White-and-Blue Foods By State
From patriotic pancakes to trifle towers, these are the festive, Fourth of July foods people are Googling.
Mapped: The States With the Most Tornadoes
One state had the lion’s share of tornadoes between 2020 and 2024—but a different state sustained the most monetary damage.
Map: The Best States for Nature Enthusiasts
If you thrive in nature, check out the top states for outdoorsy people.
The 10 Best (and Worst) States for Road Trips in Summer 2025
Gas prices, road safety, and roadside attractions are all reasons to head for certain states (and avoid others).
The 25 Most Patriotic States in the U.S
These are the most patriotic states in America based on military service and civic involvement.
Map Shows the Most Popular Truck Types in the U.S.
A new Google Trends analysis reveals the top truck types people are searching for across the U.S.—see which vehicle is your state‘s favorite.
Map: The Most Popular Taco Bell Items in Each State
Taco Bell fans are loyal, but not always to the same items. See which menu favorites stand out in each state.
The Top 3 States for Retirees in 2025
See which places offer the best circumstances for your golden years.
Map Shows America’s Favorite Shark Species
Americans can’t stop searching for great white sharks.
America‘s Favorite Gas Station Snacks, Mapped
See if your state prefers salty or sweet snacks when hitting the road.
The Most Commonly Misspelled Word in Each State
Can you guess which word’s spelling your state needs to double-check?
The Fastest Drivers in America By State, Mapped
This map of average driving speeds shows which motorists are zooming down the highway and which are stuck in traffic.
The Most Popular TV Genre in Each State
Find out which states prefer a good laugh and which prefer high-stakes drama.
Why Are There Two Dakotas and Two Carolinas?
If the colony of Carolina and the Dakota Territory hadn’t decided to split themselves up, we’d have only 48 states right now. But why did these particular places become geographic variants of each other?
How Long You Have to Work to Afford a Coffee in Each State
Which states work the hardest for morning brew?
The Most (and Least) Stressed States in 2025
This ranking breaks down how stress varies across the U.S.—with big differences between regions.
Every State‘s Favorite Margarita Recipe, Mapped
From fruity blends to fiery flavors, discover the most searched margarita recipes across the U.S. leading up to Cinco de Mayo 2025.
The 10 Best States for Working Moms
Which states offer the best support for working moms? New England leads the pack.
The 5 Easiest States for Drivers to Navigate
Thousands of travelers rated the best states for stress-free driving—see which made the top five.
The 10 Best States for Luxury Vacations
From Florida’s five-star resorts to Maine’s luxury marinas, see which states ranked highest for upscale vacations.
The Rarest Baby Name in Each State
Looking for inspiration? Discover the rarest baby names in the United States according to Go Au Pair, from Arizona’s Noname to Maine’s Winner.