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Bordered by the Ohio River to the north and the Appalachian Mountains to the east, Kentucky is also known as the ‘Bluegrass State’ due to its abundance of bluegrass found in many of its pastures. Kentucky is known for its diverse landscape which includes the world’s longest cave system in Mammoth Cave National Park. Kentucky is also home to the longest navigable waterways and streams in the contiguous US as well as the two largest man-made lakes east of the Mississippi River.

Florida claims the title of the southernmost state of the US, jutting out into the Atlantic Ocean and forming the eastern boundary of the Gulf of Mexico. Because of its peninsular formation, Florida is host to hundreds of miles of beaches and is known as “The Sunshine State”. In fact, Florida has the longest coastline in the contiguous, boasting around 1,350 miles of beach. United States Home to world-famous theme parks, Latin cultures, and a vivacious nightlife, Florida is famous as a vacation and retirement getaway.