These state capitals will surprise you with size and population, overlooked despite their role. Here are eight tiny, underrated capitals that defy expectations.

State capitals don't always stay in one location. In fact, here are five states that moved to different cities (often multiple times).

Editor's Note: This article appears in Governing's Winter 2025 magazine. You can subscribe here. We don’t move state capitals around in this country very often, or at least we haven’t since the 19th ...

(WHTM)– Out of all 50 states that make up America, how many capitals do you think you could name? Pennsylvania’s capital is one of the top ten most forgotten and out of the commonwealth’s most ...

United States, March 7, 2025-- Lemap has announced an expansion of its wooden map collection, now featuring intricately designed maps of state capitals alongside the well-known national park designs.

Honking horns, backed-up traffic at lights, and more people at downtown restaurants and bars than you know what to do with. This isn’t your parents’ Boise. Idaho was once again one of the ...

Salem is one of the best U.S. state capitals for stargazing, according to a recent study. QR Code Generator, a website that allows users to create their own QR codes, conducted a study to find which U ...

1. The only state capital with a name that ends in "ville." 2. Which capital city has "The Saintly City" as one of its nicknames? 3. Name any two of the four state capitals that begin with the letter ...

Sacramento is right in the middle in terms of state capitals you may want to live in, according to WalletHub’s “2023 Best State Capitals for Safety and More.” The online personal finance service rated ...

Methodology: For this study, GOBankingRates analyzed each state capital to find the cost of living comfortably in each city. Data was culled from the U.S. Census American Community Survey, Sperling’s ...