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100 Fascinating Maryland Trivia Questions With Answers

Get ready to test your knowledge of the state that brought us blue crabs 🦀, beautiful coastlines 🌊, and a rich heritage 🏛️. With 100 diverse trivia questions, this quiz will challenge everything from your facts on local history to fun 📜, quirky tidbits. Let's see if you're a True Maryland expert.

  1. Which city is known as the 'Charm City' in Maryland?
  2. What is the capital of Maryland?
  3. Which river flows through Maryland's largest city?
  4. Which state borders Maryland to the south?
  5. What is the highest point in Maryland?
  6. Which of the following is a Maryland coastal city?
  7. Which Maryland city is located on the Eastern Shore?
  8. Which famous mountain range runs through Maryland?
  9. Which bay is located on the border between Maryland and Virginia?
  10. Which Maryland county is the largest by area?
  11. Which famous baseball player was born in Baltimore, Maryland?
  12. Which Maryland city is known for hosting the annual Preakness Stakes?
  13. What is the state song of Maryland?
  14. Which university is located in College Park, Maryland?
  15. Which national park is located in Maryland and features the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal?
  16. Which famous space telescope is located at the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore?
  17. Which Maryland city is known for being the home of the National Aquarium?
  18. Which Maryland town is famous for its colonial architecture and historic district?
  19. What is the official state flower of Maryland?
  20. Which historic Maryland landmark is famous for being the site of the 1814 Battle of Baltimore?
  21. Which Maryland city is known for being the birthplace of the U.S. National Anthem?
  22. Which famous Maryland-based company is known for producing Old Bay Seasoning?
  23. What is the name of the large indoor arena in Maryland used for concerts and sports events?
  24. What is the name of the famous ship used during the War of 1812 that is now a museum in Baltimore?
  25. Which state park in Maryland is known for its scenic views and hiking trails, including the popular Billy Goat Trail?
  26. Which Maryland city is home to the famous 'B&O Railroad Museum'?
  27. Which Maryland university's football team is known as the Terrapins?
  28. Which river forms part of the border between Maryland and West Virginia?
  29. What is the name of the famous arts district in Baltimore that includes the Walters Art Museum and the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra?
  30. Which Maryland city is famous for its historic district, the Antietam National Battlefield, and the annual Civil War reenactment?
  31. Which Maryland city is known for being the home of the National Cryptologic Museum?
  32. Which Maryland island is home to the Calvert Cliffs State Park?
  33. Which Maryland city is famous for its annual crab festival?
  34. Which famous Maryland university is known for its medical school and research?
  35. What is the name of the famous waterfall located along the Potomac River in Maryland?
  36. What is the name of the historic mansion located in Prince George's County, Maryland, and once home to a former U.S. president?
  37. Which Maryland city is known for its large collection of Civil War-era historic sites, including the Antietam Battlefield?
  38. Which Maryland city is home to the Maryland Science Center?
  39. Which Maryland university's campus is located in the city of St. Mary's City, the site of one of the first settlements in the U.S.?
  40. Which Maryland city is known for the U.S. Naval Academy and the annual commissioning week for naval graduates?
  41. What is the state bird of Maryland?
  42. Which Maryland landmark is home to the largest collection of 19th-century American paintings?
  43. Which Maryland city is known as the 'City of Cities' due to its many distinct neighborhoods?
  44. Which famous Maryland event is the oldest continuously running thoroughbred horse race in the U.S.?
  45. What famous Maryland festival celebrates the state's seafood culture, particularly crabs?
  46. Which famous Maryland location is known as the birthplace of the U.S. National Anthem?
  47. What is the name of the popular amusement park located in Largo, Maryland?
  48. Which Maryland city is known for the 'Wye Oak', a historic tree that was once the largest white oak in the U.S.?
  49. Which Maryland city is famous for its thriving arts scene and the annual Maryland Film Festival?
  50. Which U.S. president was born in Maryland at the historic site known as 'Hemingway's Cabin'?
  51. Which Maryland city is home to the largest aquarium in the United States?
  52. Which Maryland university is known for its large agricultural school and is located in College Park?
  53. Which popular Maryland town is known for its 'Crab Cakes' and beautiful waterfront?
  54. What is the name of the Maryland amusement park that features the famous 'Superman' roller coaster?
  55. Which Maryland city is known for the annual Preakness Stakes horse race?
  56. What historic event took place at the Battle of Antietam, located in Maryland?
  57. Which Maryland island is known for its wildlife refuge and is the only place where wild ponies live?
  58. What is the state flower of Maryland?
  59. Which Maryland city is the site of the U.S. Naval Academy?
  60. Which famous Maryland landmark was the setting for the 1963 film 'The Baltimore Bullet'?
  61. Which Maryland city is known as the birthplace of the national anthem?
  62. What is the name of the famous Maryland-based company that was founded in 1945 and is known for its crab cakes?
  63. Which Maryland city is home to the National Cryptologic Museum?
  64. Which Maryland-based band is famous for their hit song 'Dazed and Confused'?
  65. What year was the state of Maryland founded?
  66. Which Maryland town is home to the largest collection of Victorian homes in the U.S.?
  67. Which Maryland university is considered one of the oldest historically Black colleges in the U.S.?
  68. What is the name of the Maryland state park famous for its ancient cypress trees?
  69. Which Maryland city was home to the first public high school in the United States?
  70. Which famous Maryland landmark is known for the 'Washington Monument,' built in honor of the first U.S. president?
  71. What is the official state dessert of Maryland?
  72. Which Maryland city is home to the U.S. Naval Academy?
  73. What famous seafood is Maryland most known for?
  74. Which Maryland town is home to the historic 1600-acre 'Great Falls Park'?
  75. Which famous landmark in Maryland is considered one of the first major monuments to George Washington?
  76. Which Maryland city was once the capital of the United States in the 18th century?
  77. Which Maryland-based company is known for making Old Bay seasoning?
  78. Which Maryland city is known for being the center of the American aerospace industry?
  79. What is the name of the oldest continuously operating horse race in the United States, held in Maryland?
  80. Which Maryland city is home to the National Aquarium, one of the largest in the country?
  81. Which Maryland town is known for its iconic 'Crabtown' nickname?
  82. Which Maryland city is famous for its annual 'Flower Mart' event, celebrating the arrival of spring?
  83. Which Maryland region is famous for producing a wide variety of apples and hosting an annual Apple Festival?
  84. Which Maryland town is home to the historic 'Antietam National Battlefield,' site of a pivotal Civil War battle?
  85. Which Maryland city is known for being the headquarters of the U.S. Social Security Administration?
  86. Which famous Maryland-born author wrote 'The Raven' and 'The Tell-Tale Heart'?
  87. What is the name of the famous beach in Maryland that is home to the annual 'National Folk Festival'?
  88. Which Maryland city is home to the famous 'Walters Art Museum,' known for its extensive European and Asian collections?
  89. Which Maryland landmark is famous for being the final resting place of Francis Scott Key, author of 'The Star-Spangled Banner'?
  90. Which Maryland city is home to the annual 'Preakness Stakes,' one of the most famous horse races in the U.S.?
  91. Which famous Maryland landmark was the site of the British invasion in 1814, leading to the writing of 'The Star-Spangled Banner'?
  92. Which Maryland city is known as the 'City of Lakes'?
  93. What famous Maryland-based company is known for its production of seafood products like Old Bay seasoning?
  94. Which Maryland university is the oldest in the state, founded in 1782?
  95. Which Maryland beach is famous for its wild ponies that roam freely on the sands?
  96. Which Maryland city is home to the famous 'The Maryland Zoo in Baltimore,' one of the oldest zoos in the U.S.?
  97. Which Maryland city is the birthplace of jazz legend Billie Holiday?
  98. Which Maryland city is known for the annual 'Prism Festival,' a celebration of diversity and culture?
  99. Which Maryland university is home to the world-famous research center known as the 'Applied Physics Laboratory'?
  100. What event, held annually in Maryland, is known as one of the largest agricultural fairs in the U.S.?
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100 Fascinating Maryland Trivia Questions With Answers