Geography - Facts for Kids

The Tyler Municipal Rose Garden is the largest rose garden in America, with over 38,000 rose bushes of 600 different varieties.

The state insect of New York is the ladybug, chosen in 1989 because these little spotted beetles help farmers by eating pests that damage crops.

The Welsh tradition of “Nos Galan” involves a special New Year’s Eve race that commemorates (remembers) the legendary (famous) runner Guto Nyth Brân

Tea was first discovered in China more than 5,000 years ago!

The Atlantic Ocean has underwater forests of kelp that can grow up to 2 feet (61 cm) per day – faster than most land plants!