There are many places in the US with interesting or unusual names. Here are some of them:
ALABAMA -- Burnt Corn, Pine Apple, Old Texas, Equality, Brilliant, Pulltight, Ballplay
and some obviously named for forum members: Jamestown, Kennedy, Kimberly, Ralph
ALASKA -- Chicken, Chickaloon, Flat, Coldfoot, Craig
ARIZONA -- Carefree, Tombstone, Roll, Punkin Center, Strawberry, Bagdad, Why
ARKANSAS -- Blue Eye, Snowball, Marked Tree, Ink, Gin City, Lynn (Hilary?), Smackover
CALIFORNIA -- Peanut, Happy Camp, Weed, Likely, Ono, Jamesburg, Jamestown(!), Dublin
COLORADO -- Paradox, Yellow Jacket, Fairplay, Bedrock (home of Fred & Wilma Flintstone), Parachute, Dinosaur, Kim
CONNECTICUT -- Giants Neck, Firetown, Minortown
DELAWARE -- Bear, Blackbird, Jimtown (!), Shortly
FLORIDA -- Old Town, Switzerland, Waldo (now you know where it is!), Corkscrew, Ave Maria
GEORGIA -- Rising Fawn, Cherry Log, Good Hope, Welcome, Cotton, Willacoochee
HAWAII -- Volcano, Captain Cook
IDAHO -- Ola, Sunbeam, Magic City, and Kimberly (!)
ILLINOIS -- Big Foot Prairie, Ohio, Garden of Eden, Birds, Golden Eagle
INDIANA -- Mongo, Solitude, Santa Claus, Nebraska, Economy
IOWA -- Coin, Panama, Little Turkey
KANSAS -- Bird City, Jewell, Beagle, Pretty Prairie
KENTUCKY -- Quicksand, Chloe(!), Shoulderblade, Dog Walk, Petroleum
LOUISIANA -- Lucky, Sugartown, Acme, Goodwill
MAINE -- Moosehead, Norway, Purgatory
MARYLAND -- Kennedyville(!), Black Horse, Hollywood, Sunshine, Accident
MASSACHUSETTS -- Lynn (Hilary?), Furnace, Heaven Heights
MICHIGAN -- Bad Axe, Pigeon, Paw Paw, Paradise
MINNESOTA -- Starbuck, Black Hammer, Young America, Kennedy, St. James
MISSISSIPPI -- Alligator, Bobo, Nitta Yuma, Caledonia(!), Sanatorium
MISSOURI -- St. Patrick, Festus, Tightwad
MONTANA -- Wisdom, Pony, Checkerboard, Fishtail, (Orla?)Fallon, Kevin(!)
NEBRASKA -- Valentine, (Chloe?)Agnew(!), Friend, Weeping Water
NEVADA -- Jackpot, Stagecoach, Steamboat, (Orla?)Fallon, (Mairead?)Carlin
NEW HAMPSHIRE -- Happy Corner, Little Boars Head, Snowville
NEW JERSEY -- Brass Castle, Ship Bottom, Tranquility
NEW MEXICO -- Shiprock, Elephant Butte, Truth or Consequences
NEW YORK -- Tuxedo Park, Sleepy Hollow, Rome, Wyoming, Model City, Jamestown
NORTH CAROLINA -- Bat Cave, Love Valley, Half Moon
NORTH DAKOTA -- Porcupine, Rugby, Devils Lake
OHIO -- Russia, Novelty, Plain City, Squirrel Town
OKLAHOMA -- Bee, Little City, Corn, Slapout
OREGON -- Boring, Sublimity, Echo, Halfway, Unity, Bonanza, Bend, Drain, Riddle
PENNSYLVANIA -- Slippery Rock, Good Intent, Puzzletown, Queen, King, Home
RHODE ISLAND -- Nooseneck, Anthony(Byrne?), Snug Harbor
SOUTH CAROLINA --Travelers Rest, Due West, (Lisa?)Kellytown, Coward
SOUTH DAKOTA -- Glad Valley, Alexandria(Sharpe?), Parade
TENNESSEE -- Owl City, (Tommy?)Martin, Ducktown, Turtletown, Hanging Limb
TEXAS -- Shamrock(!), White Deer, Sweetwater, Orla(!), Nesbitt(!)
UTAH -- Hurricane, (Simon?)Morgan, Bullfrog, Mexican Hat, Dutch John
VERMONT -- Tinmouth, Londonderry(!), (Sarah?)Burke Hollow
VIRGINIA -- Horse Pasture, Cuckoo, Front Royal, Dublin(!)
WASHINGTON -- George, Humptulips, Concrete, Eltopia, Walla Walla
WEST VIRGINIA -- (Scott?)Porters Falls, Ireland(!), Nitro, Dublin, and Chloe(!)
WISCONSIN -- Alaska, Siren, Jim Falls(!), Kimberly
WYOMING -- Freedom, (Ewan?)Cowley, Ten Sleep
Maybe this list will help you plan your next vacation or road trip.
