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Travelers to the US should remember not to chase birds on the highway in Utah or to let go of the handlebars while biking in Wisconsin.
10 unusual laws every tourist should know when visiting the United States
When intending to visit a new land, the first thing to do is to understand the regulations there. You will surely be surprised when reading the following laws in the US because they are quite unique. Below is a compilation from MNN:
Alaska, the largest state in the US, located near the North Pole, often experiences icy weather. Perhaps due to their love for animals, this state has enacted a law prohibiting pet owners from allowing their pets to sit on the roof of a car.
Utah contains many wonders, from vast national parks to stunning valleys. Even the laws here are interesting as birds are allowed to move freely on highways, so don't be foolish and chase them away.
In the United States, there are laws regarding hunting. For instance, in California and Tennessee, whales are the only species that people are allowed to shoot from their cars.
In Florida, if you want to take a whale out for a spin, you have to pay a fee like a car when you park them at the parking meter.
Chico in California is known as the “rose city” so everywhere you go you can admire this flower. However, there is one type of plant absolutely not allowed to be “seen” on the streets of Chico, that is Swedish turnips. Those who plant Swedish turnips always have to remember not to let them grow on both sides of the road.
Planting trees is a very useful activity for the environment. But in Blairstown, New Jersey, planting trees on the roadside is not allowed. Perhaps the residents here can only satisfy their passion for gardening in their own yards.
Wisconsin has a serene and peaceful beauty. Driving around to admire the natural scenery is definitely very enjoyable. If you are cycling, you must remember that the state law does not allow you to let go of both hands while riding.
The city of Galesburg, Illinois, is also very strict about controlling traffic on the roads. You will be fined for performing reckless cycling stunts on the streets.
Hilton Head, South Carolina, is very appealing to tourists because it offers both relaxation and opportunities to explore history and culture. However, when you come here, remember not to leave any trash in your car.
In the city of Minnetonka, Minnesota, there are regulations regarding the cleanliness of vehicles, which are even more stringent. You will encounter trouble if your car leaves dirt or mud on the streets.
As per Ngôi Sao
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Reference: Travel guide from Mytour
MytourNovember 12, 2015
