Fun Facts From National Geographic Kids
Are you interested in fun and funny facts? You can learn a whole bunch from National Geographic Kids!
People & Places
People, places, culture, states and countries.
Thanksgiving In History
Thanksgiving Day is the last Thursday in November, and a big turkey dinner is traditional. How did this holiday start?
Investigate the California Missions
California has 21 historical missions along the coast from San Diego to San Francisco. They were built by the Spanish between 1769 and 1822. These historic buildings can be visited and toured. Some are still active Catholic parishes. They are each about a day’s travel apart by walking, although these days you can drive the whole distance in one day.
George Washington: First of Forty-Six
George Washington was born February 22, 1732, and inaugurated as the first president of the United States of America in 1789 at the age of 57.