50 States of Quirky Town Names

The United States is an interesting place, to say the least. With such a huge variety of people and culture and history, it's no wonder there's also a huge variety of interesting city names as well. Sure, you have the run-of-the-mill names like New York, but did you know there's a town in Utah called Virgin? Or a place in Georgia called Butts County? Those do indeed exist. For even more quirky city names, keep reading.

1. Alabama — Talladega 2. Alaska — Chicken 3. Arizona — Show Low 4. Arkansas — Goobertown 5. California — Happy Camp 6. Colorado — Dinosaur 7. Connecticut — Mystic 8. Delaware — Smyrna 9. Florida — Christmas 10. Georgia — Butts County 11. Hawaii — Hana 12. Idaho — Santa 13. Illinois — Sandwich 14. Indiana — French Lick 15. Iowa — What Cheer 16. Kansas — Dodge City 17. Kentucky — Krypton 18. Louisiana — Waterproof 19. Maine — Shady Nook 20. Maryland — Finksburg 21. Massachusetts — Mashpee 22. Michigan — Climax 23. Minnesota — Ottertail 24. Mississippi — Itta Bena 25. Missouri — Peculiar 26. Montana — Two Dot 27. Nebraska — McCool Junction 28. Nevada — Searchlight 29. New Hampshire — Bath 30. New Jersey — Cinnaminson 31. New Mexico — Pie Town 32. New York — Yaphank 33. North Carolina — Whynot 34. North Dakota — Zap 35. Ohio — Painesville 36. Oklahoma — Norman 37. Oregon — Boring 38. Pennsylvania — Frackville 39. Rhode Island — Pawtucket 40. South Carolina — Yemassee 41. South Dakota — Winner 42. Tennessee — Bean Station 43. Texas — Earth 44. Utah — Virgin 45. Vermont — Peacham 46. Virginia — Newport News 47. Washington — Gig Harbor 48. West Virginia — Paw Paw 49. Wisconsin — Friesland 50. Wyoming — Casper

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