A. Finding Nouns Underline every noun in each sentence. 1. Alaska is known for its cold weather and its abundance of natural resources. 2. While in Arizona, stop by the Grand Canyon for a view you will never forget. 3. If you like big trees, why not visit California, with its giant redwoods and sequoias? 4. Connecticut got its name from the Algonquin tribe; its name means "land on the long tidal river." 5. Explorer Ponce de León looked for the Fountain of Youth in the area that is now known as Florida. 6. Jesse James and his gang of desperate outlaws once roamed the state of Missouri. 7. New Orleans in Louisiana is one of the most exciting cities in the country. 8. Look for picturesque lighthouses in coastal states such as Maine. 9. Thomas Edison chose New Jersey as the best place for his laboratories. 10. See mammoth carvings of four presidents of the United States at Mount Rushmore in South Dakota