Are you excited for Thanksgiving?? There’s only a couple of days left until we can enjoy the feast of the year, and also take a day to be thankful for everything we have. From agriculture to inventions, Washington has given back and continues to give a lot to this great country. This holiday season, here are 11 reasons in particular why the entire country should be thankful for us:

Isn’t our state amazing? What are some other reasons the country should be thankful for us? Add to this list below!

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