Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States of America and is a federal district rather than a city--an easily remembered capital fact given that the acronym D.C. stands for … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Charlottetown, Canada
Charlottetown is the provincial capital city for Prince Edward Island, Canada’s most sparsely populated province. Charlottetown was the site for the world’s longest softball game, played … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Mexico City, Mexico
Ranked number 18 in the world among cities demonstrating the strongest economic clout by PwC’s 2016 Cities of Opportunity Index, Mexico City is the capital for the United Mexican States … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Harrisburg, United States
Blatantly nicknamed Pennsylvania’s Capital City, Harrisburg is the state capital for Pennsylvania and is America’s 40th-most populated state capital city. Harrisburg hosts North America’s … [Read more...]
Capital Facts for Augusta, United States
Augusta is the state capital for Maine and is America’s third-least populated state capital city. Back in August 1797, Maine’s capital was named after Augusta Dearborn--daughter of American … [Read more...]