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MI Finalist | National Geographic Bee 2012


hi I’m Philip warm and I am a
sixth-grade homeschooler from the city
of self liar self lion is located in
southeast Michigan and has a population
of about 11,000 people welcome to the
state of Michigan also known as the
Great Lakes states here is a majestic
view of Mackinac Bridge located in
northern Michigan connecting the upper
and lower peninsulas of the state across
from the bridge is the beautiful
mackinac island which has been a popular
tourist destination since the late 19th
century attractions on the island
include the art rock the Victorian Grand
Hotel and Fort Mackinac on the western
side of the states there are many
magnificent sand dunes such as the one
here at silver lake sand dunes located
along the shorelines of Lake Michigan in
2011 Sleeping Bear Dunes National
Lakeshore was named the most beautiful
place in America on ABC’s Good Morning
America
welcome to Kensington Metropark which is
just outside the city of South flyin it
is home to can flick a part of the Huron
River which is an important waterway in
southeast Michigan Kingston Metro Park
is home to many different attractions
including a bike trail several beaches a
golf course a Nature Center and even a
water park oh and by the way make sure
you don’t fall into the lake if I were
to charge up the world for an entire day
I would make sure that everyone had
enough food to eat and clean water to
drink did you know that the world’s
largest cherry pie had a diameter of 17
feet and 6 inches and was made in
Traverse City Michigan if I had a free
ticket to go anywhere in the world I
will go to Israel because of its
historical significance and because it
is d holy sites for several religions
including Christianity Judaism and Islam
did you know that the entire border
between Paraguay and Argentina is made
up of three rivers the pill comal river
the Parana River and the Paraguay River
now we are in the city of Ann Arbor
which is just about 15 miles away from
South flyer there are many things to see
and do here it is the home of the
University of Michigan which is an
integral part of the city’s culture and
economy behind me is the Burton memorial
tower which is a famous landmark of the
University
the most important Avenue for Ann
Arbor’s music is the hill auditorium it
is known for its excellent acoustics
worldwide and artists such as
Rachmaninoff it’s at Froman yo-yo ma
Vladimir Horowitz and Van Cliburn have
performed here the city of an hour
hosted hot affair every year in July it
is one of the largest art fairs in North
America
and I’ve also host a film festival any
it is the third oldest film festival in
the United States you might ask me how
do i switch all that information into my
brain I studied my Alice’s a lot and I
read many geography books no hike oh hey
there we’re now at the michigan stadium
also known as the big house it is
currently the largest stadium in the
United States as well as the third
largest stadium in the world
you
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