The Most Famous Photographs Taken In Each State

West Virginia

Lewis Hine, famed photographer, captured this child coal worker in the Turkey Knob Mine during 1908.

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The More You Know

  • Saint Patrick's Day began as a "feast day". To honor him, Christians could put aside their Lenten restrictions on food and alcohol consumption, which is why excessive drinking has become linked to the celebration.
  • You make approximately a teaspoon of tears per hour.
  • A Nepalese doctor has restored the sight of over 100,000 often poverty-stricken people in the last thirty years across Asia and Africa using a 5 minute procedure and an inexpensive artificial lens.
  • John Tyler, the 10th president of the United States, was born in 1790. He has a grandson that is alive today.
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