Check out something that defines American culture from every state!
ALABAMA: Forrest Gump
Alabama was the fictional home of Forrest Gump and the Bubba Gump Shrimp Company. Above, Forrest is pictured at the tail end of his three-year run.
ALASKA: Bald Eagles
The bald eagle is both America's national bird and national animal. It can be found in every state besides Hawaii, but the largest population nests in Alaska.
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ARIZONA: The Grand Canyon
Considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, the 277-mile-long fissure was carved by the Colorado River. The different layers of rock tell much about North America's geologic history.
ARKANSAS: Johnny Cash
The American singer, songwriter, actor, and author was born in Kingsland, Ark. on Feb. 26, 1932. "The Man in Black" earned his spots in the Country Music, Rock and Roll, and Gospel Music Halls of Fame.
