50 STATES

Maryland tops the list of states obsessed with fast food—see how others stack up.

We love museums devoted to art, history, and science as much as the next person—but sometimes, our curiosity demands quirkier territory.

From patriotic pancakes to trifle towers, these are the festive, Fourth of July foods people are Googling.

One state had the lion’s share of tornadoes between 2020 and 2024—but a different state sustained the most monetary damage.

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.

Taco Bell fans are loyal, but not always to the same items. See which menu favorites stand out in each state.

See which places offer the best circumstances for your golden years.

Americans can’t stop searching for great white sharks.

Find out which states prefer a good laugh and which prefer high-stakes drama.

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?

Which states work the hardest for morning brew?

This ranking breaks down how stress varies across the U.S.—with big differences between regions.