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48 places1787–1912

States & Provinces · United States · 48 places

The Lower 48

Every state you can drive to: the 48 contiguous states, all of them one continuous road trip apart.

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  1. AlabamaMontgomery · since 1819
  2. ArizonaPhoenix · since 1912
  3. ArkansasLittle Rock · since 1836
  4. CaliforniaSacramento · since 1850
  5. ColoradoDenver · since 1876
  6. ConnecticutHartford · since 1788
  7. DelawareDover · since 1787
  8. FloridaTallahassee · since 1845
  9. GeorgiaAtlanta · since 1788
  10. IdahoBoise · since 1890
  11. IllinoisSpringfield · since 1818
  12. IndianaIndianapolis · since 1816
  13. IowaDes Moines · since 1846
  14. KansasTopeka · since 1861
  15. KentuckyFrankfort · since 1792
  16. LouisianaBaton Rouge · since 1812
  17. MaineAugusta · since 1820
  18. MarylandAnnapolis · since 1788
  19. MassachusettsBoston · since 1788
  20. MichiganLansing · since 1837
  21. MinnesotaSaint Paul · since 1858
  22. MississippiJackson · since 1817
  23. MissouriJefferson City · since 1821
  24. MontanaHelena · since 1889
  25. NebraskaLincoln · since 1867
  26. NevadaCarson City · since 1864
  27. New HampshireConcord · since 1788
  28. New JerseyTrenton · since 1787
  29. New MexicoSanta Fe · since 1912
  30. New YorkAlbany · since 1788
  31. North CarolinaRaleigh · since 1789
  32. North DakotaBismarck · since 1889
  33. OhioColumbus · since 1803
  34. OklahomaOklahoma City · since 1907
  35. OregonSalem · since 1859
  36. PennsylvaniaHarrisburg · since 1787
  37. Rhode IslandProvidence · since 1790
  38. South CarolinaColumbia · since 1788
  39. South DakotaPierre · since 1889
  40. TennesseeNashville · since 1796
  41. TexasAustin · since 1845
  42. UtahSalt Lake City · since 1896
  43. VermontMontpelier · since 1791
  44. VirginiaRichmond · since 1788
  45. WashingtonOlympia · since 1889
  46. West VirginiaCharleston · since 1863
  47. WisconsinMadison · since 1848
  48. WyomingCheyenne · since 1890

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