It's no surprise that Texas has hundreds, if not thousands, of terrifying and bone-chilling haunted places. It is hard to choose a few places as "the most haunted" since there… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
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Nixza Gonzalez is a writer at A-Z Animals primarily covering topics like travel, geography, plants, and marine animals.
She has over six years of experience as a content writer and holds an Associate of Arts Degree.
A resident of Florida, Nixza loves spending time outdoors exploring state parks and tending to her container garden.
California is a very large state, so it's no surprise that there are hundreds of interesting haunted sights. Unexplained murders, unsettling locations, and thousands of Hollywood stars create a perfect… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
It's never a bad idea to visit a haunted place near Oklahoma City, especially with friends! There are many haunting, spooky, and frightening experiences near the city that can make… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
It's hard to compile a short list of the most haunted places near Portland, since there are so many! Portland is the largest city in Oregon and has seen a… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Nashville is home to some of the world's best and most famous country and rock singers. While you can enjoy your vacation to this city visiting museums and concert venues,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Possibly the best time to visit Washington DC is during fall. When the leaves change color, it creates breathtaking sights. Washington, DC and its nearby surrounding areas are already full… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Teak and eucalyptus plants are very different, but they are easily confused with each other. They are both different types of trees, although some species of eucalyptus are shrubs. Both… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Have you moved into a new home? Are you looking to bring more pollinators and add color to your front yard? Both the goldmound and goldflame spirea are great choices.… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Robins are unique birds with beautiful feathers. Despite their differences in colors, bluebirds and robins are closely related. These lovely birds sing and fly, captivating us with every dip. We… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Key Facts Snakes do not hibernate, they brumate, just like every other reptile which lives in habitats with significant changes in temperature. They may also seek out warm and comfy… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Europe is large and consists of 44 countries. In these 44 countries, there are some of the most breathtaking lakes in the world. Whether you are looking for your next… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Nandina plants are becoming very popular, especially as front yard decorations. This beautiful plant has multiple varieties, which change in color as they mature. Two of the most common and… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Some animals hibernate during the winter, while others migrate to warmer areas. However, not all birds leave home. So, what about ducks? What do ducks do in the winter? Where… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Hurricanes are large, destructive storms that have the power to plunge through states and countries. Sadly, during Hurricane season, the Caribbean and specific U.S states including Florida are highly susceptible… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Hurricanes are large swirling storms you don't want to mess with. They are large but vary in size. Hurricanes range in intensity and are categorized into 5 categories. However, no… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Although you can find guanabanas and guavas in tropical areas like the Caribbean, they are not the same fruit. Actually, they taste, look, and feel completely different. Still, they are… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Houseplants are growing in popularity, and it is understandable why. They make beautiful decorative pieces while also bringing calming energy and increasing your air quality. Heartleaf philodendron and pothos plants… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
It's easy to accidentally mix up Aleppo peppers and cayenne peppers. Both hot peppers are a vibrant red and pack a spicy punch! However, cayenne peppers are more frequently used… Read More
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Despite their similar names, gooseberries, and goldenberries are not the same plant or fruit. Goldenberries are also known as cape gooseberries but are actually more related to tomatillos. They are… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Currants and gooseberries share an interesting relationship. First, while both are shrubs that produce small berries, the flavor, color, and vegetation are different. It is also important to note that… Read More
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Yellowstone, America's oldest national park, is breathtaking and full of wonder, no matter what time of the year you decide to visit. Possibly one of the best times to visit… Read More
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Are you thinking of visiting Yellowstone National Park in October? If yes, you may be pleasantly surprised to know that it is one of the less busy months to visit.… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Houseplants are growing in popularity, which includes the beautiful and bright green fiddle leaf fig, but did you know there are two varieties? These stunning houseplants grow well in light… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Upon first look, gardenia and camellia flowers look very different. These plants are completely different but produce gorgeous blossoms. Whether you are interested in gardening or botany, or you are… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
The five Great Lakes are super popular tourist and vacation destinations. Not only can visitors enjoy the many coastal activities, but they can also visit various islands in the Great… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Common in hot and dry areas, century plants and agave are stunning. They are easy to grow and display beautiful blossoms at the end of their lifecycle. But, is there… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Arizona is a paradise for outdoor lovers that want to hike mountains, enjoy scenic desert views, and fish and swim in large lakes and rivers. Phoenix is more than just… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Pennsylvania has over 2,500 lakes making it a prime fishing destination for largemouth bass. The largemouth bass is impressive to catch and hold, easily exceeding 30 inches long! Are you curious about… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Algerian Ivy and English Ivy are often mistaken for one another, especially because the leaves have similar shapes. Despite their similarities, there are key and noticeable differences. Within the ivy… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
San Antonio is a unique city in Texas, with a rich Hispanic and American culture. You won't ever be bored when visiting this city as there are hundreds of historic… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Whether any of these deep pits are natural or not, we can't deny how large and interesting they are! Take a look at these world record-holders: Mining for copper, gold,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
America's West Coast is sometimes also referred to as the Pacific Coast. There are three main states on the West Coast, including California, Oregon, and Washington. However, some people consider… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
The southern states in the United States are stunning and full of beauty. There are mountains, beaches, large hills, and wetlands with many lakes running through them. It is easy… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Sea snakes are impressive. Usually, when we think of snakes, they are on the ground, in trees, or hiding in bushes. But some of the largest and deepest snakes are… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
South America is the fourth largest continent in the world, with a lot of natural beauty to see. There are a lot of extremes within the continent and, strangely, a… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Southern California has a lot to offer visitors. Not only are there wonderful cities like Los Angeles, Costa Mesa, and San Diego, but there are also hundreds of lakes. In… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Rocky Mountain National Park, established on January 26, 1915, is a large national park in North America with lots of beauty. To visit these mountains, bring comfortable shoes and light… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
In Texas, there are over 7,000 lakes. Lake Fork is a large and deep reservoir in Texas. It cuts through at least four towns and counties. This artificial lake was… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Great white sharks don't immediately look for humans to eat, but they sometimes wander to shallow waters and beaches, giving us quite the scare. Not all beaches, though, are home… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Key Points: The Poconos are a popular summer vacation area with multiple resorts and bridges. Wineries and breweries are common in the mountains and usually host events with lodging options.… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
The Midwest offers a lot of beauty and charm to visitors every year. The exact states of the Midwest are debated, but for the sake of these wonderful lakes, we… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
San Diego, California, has a rich history and even deeper culture. It is just a few miles away from the border between Mexico and the United States. While visiting San… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
New England is made up of the following six states: Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut. These states have a long history with the United States and… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Houston, Texas, is home to at least 70 lakes within 25 miles of the city. A lot of the lakes are recreational and popular spots for locals. Some of these… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Austin did not exist 66 million years ago since the area was underwater with explosion craters (underwater volcanos). These days, more than 20 million visitors travel to Austin every year,… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Canada has some impressive statistics with its lakes. For instance, Canada is home to 62% of all the lakes in the world. In other words, this stunning country has the… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Key Points: It's thought that megalodon sharks became extinct in part due to climate change: as oceans grew colder, they may not have been able to regulate their temperatures as… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
What better way to cool down from the Canadian summer heat than to go for a swim? While Canada has some impressive beaches, there are even more breathtaking lakes to… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
Twenty-two countries border the Mediterranean Sea. In this sea, there are at least 3,000 islands and thousands more aquatic creatures, which makes us wonder how deep the Mediterranean Sea is.… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
The Caribbean Sea is nowhere near being the largest sea in the world, but it is still very deep! It is a unique sea with lots of wildlife, over 7,000… Read More
By Nixza Gonzalez 2 years ago
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