Random US State Generator
Discover random states from the United States with our free generator! Perfect for educational purposes, geography quizzes, or learning more about the country's diverse regions. From coastal states to the heartland, explore all 50 states with this simple tool.
Use our filters to narrow down states by time zone, number of bordering states, or when they joined the Union. Get detailed information about each state including its capital, bordering states, and more.
Filters
Generate a Random US State
Use the filters to customize your search, or generate a completely random state from the United States.
How to Use the Random US State Generator
1. Apply Filters (Optional)
Customize your search by filtering states based on time zone (Eastern, Central, Mountain, Pacific), number of bordering states, or the century in which they became a state.
2. Generate a Random State
Click the "Generate Random State" or "Apply Filters" button to get a random US state that matches your criteria.
3. Explore the Result
Review information about the state, including its capital, date of statehood, time zone, and which states it borders. Click the map link to view the state on Google Maps.
4. Try Again
Want to explore more states? Simply click "Generate Another State" to discover a new random state.
Why Use Our Random US State Generator?
- Learn US geography in an interactive way
- Create geography quizzes or educational games
- Discover interesting facts about different states
- Plan future travel destinations in the United States
- Compare different states by region, borders, or history
- Completely free to use with no registration required
Frequently Asked Questions
Does your generator include all 50 US states?
Yes, our generator includes all 50 US states. We do not include territories or districts like Puerto Rico or Washington D.C., though these may be added in future updates.
How accurate is the state information?
Our database contains carefully researched information about each state, including accurate capitals, statehood dates, time zones, and bordering states. We regularly review and update this information to ensure accuracy.
Why would I use a random state generator?
Random state generators are useful for educational purposes, geography games, travel inspiration, trivia contests, research projects, or simply learning more about US geography in an interactive way.
Is this tool free to use?
Yes, the Random US State Generator is completely free to use with no registration required.
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