This road trip license plate game has taught my kids the 50 states, their capitals and U.S. geography. Story by Johnny Jet • 6mo. ... They should have made the tin larger, as well as the map inside.

50 states, capitals and major US cities in just over two months: ... This included plotting pins on a poster-sized map, searching Apple Maps for distances and hours it would take to drive the routes ...

The U.S. population is spread out among 3.8 million square miles across 50 states, yet nearly one-third of Americans live in just three states: California, Texas and New York. New York City alone ...